FFA Awarded Grant

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jennifer Coward, far left, presents a check for $600 to Scottsburg FFA class members and teacher Anna Abbott. The grant was awarded from the Cornhuskers/FFA Agricultural Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and...

CRADLE Awarded Grant

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Kiwanis Club board members Zach Manton, Ryan Payne, Jennifer Coward and Scott Zellers present a check for $500 to CRADLE Family Resource Center Executive Director Erin Manton. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club of Scott County Fund at the...

Austin High School Awarded Funds

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Janie Alexander, right, presents a check for $219 to Austin High School Academic Team Coordinator Vanessa Eldridge. The grant was awarded from the AHS Academic Team Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will...

Scott County SWCD Receives Funds

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $400 to Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) board members John Donohue, Danny Smith, and Jonathan Abbott. The grant was awarded from the SWCD endowment fund at...

United Way Receives Grants

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Kiwanis Club board members Zach Manton, Ryan Payne, Jennifer Coward and Scott Zellers present a check for $2,400 to United Way of Scott County board member Cheryl Dunn, second from left. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club of Scott County Fund at...

Kiwanis Club Fund Supports CASA

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Grants

Scott County Kiwanis Club board members Zach Manton, Ryan Payne, Jennifer Coward and Scott Zellers present a check for $500 to CASA of Scott County Executive Director Kelly Shelhamer. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County...

2026 Community Grants Program Opens

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Foundation News, Grants

The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation’s 2026 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community betterment, health and human services,...

New Fund Supports Land Preservation

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Foundation News

A new endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation will support the preservation of agricultural land for future generations. The Farms Forever Endowment will provide perpetual funding for the George Rogers Clark Land Trust (GRCLT), a nonprofit that has...

Fundraisers Benefit Devonnia Tscheulin Memorial Fund

by | Nov 5, 2026 | Foundation News

Chicago City pizza owners John and Renee are shown with members of Devonnia Tscheulin’s family: her sister-in-law Amanda Sears, oldest brother Jared Sears, nephew Wil Sears, and her daddy, Joe Sears. A total of $2,102.25 was raised from two fundraisers, donations from...