by ExecDir | Dec 4, 2012 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of an endowment fund to benefit a local organization. The Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District Fund will provide income for Scott County?s SWCD and protect their ability to...
by ExecDir | Dec 3, 2012 | Grants
United Way of Scott County board member Terry Barnes receives a check for $4,355 from Scott County Community Foundation Board of Directors Vice-Chairman Adam Gibson. The grant was awarded from United Way?s endowment fund at the Community Foundation and is used to...
by ExecDir | Nov 21, 2012 | Foundation News, Special Events
The? yearlong celebration of our 15-year anniversary culminated with our fourth annual ?Thanks4Giving? fall dinner held at Jeeves & Co. on Nov. 15. This event honors volunteers, donors and nonprofit organizations in the community. Not only was the gathering held...
by ExecDir | Nov 20, 2012 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) helped mark canned goods recently at the Scott County Community Clearinghouse. The service project was in celebration of National Philanthropy Day, recognized on Nov. 15, to honor those who give their time,...
by ExecDir | Nov 8, 2012 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scott County Veterans biographical history book honors 500 Scott County veterans who have served during war and peace, and includes special stories of interest about veterans and the Prisoner of War camp in Austin. There are also tribute sections to Prisoners of...