by ExecDir | Aug 15, 2025 | Grants
Scottsburg Lions Club member Aaron Bressler, right, presents a check for $500 to Scottsburg High School Athletic Director Jamie Lowry. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be...
by ExecDir | Jul 28, 2025 | Foundation News, Scholarships
The 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all students who will graduate from either Austin or Scottsburg high schools, or Grace Christian Academy, by the end of June 2026. The scholarship program is available through the Scott...
by ExecDir | Jul 10, 2025 | Grants
We have awarded over $184,000 in grants to several local agencies during our 2025 Community Grants Program. The agencies were formally honored at a grants breakfast. The organizations, the purpose of the request and amount awarded are: CASA of Scott County:...
by ExecDir | Jul 9, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre, second from left, presents a check for $802 to Scottsburg High School band director Curtis Turner and Scottsburg Band Parents Association members. The grant was awarded from the Kenninger Music Education...
by ExecDir | May 16, 2025 | Grants
Stacey Turner, Steve Broady, and Craig Broady present a check for $300 to Missy and Steve Sadler with Ride for a Cure. This is the first-ever grant awarded from the Joyce Lowry Broady Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The permanent endowment fund...
by ExecDir | May 12, 2025 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $4,596.06 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on May 4. Austin Middle and...
by ExecDir | May 12, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $4,000 to Scottsburg Alumni Association President Marsha Miller Smith. The grant was awarded from the SHS Alumni Association Education Fund at the Community Foundation and was used...
by ExecDir | Apr 28, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Nicole White, right, presents a check for $475 to Scott County School District 1 Director of English Language Services Brooke Hall. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Scott County...
by ExecDir | Apr 22, 2025 | Grants
Scottsburg High School Spanish teacher Brandon Jerrell was awarded a grant for $120 from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The grant will cover Spanish proficiency test costs. The exam assesses students’ abilities in reading,...
by ExecDir | Apr 17, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Ryan Payne, left, presents a check for $1,250 to Englishton Park Executive Director Larry Truax. The grant was awarded from the Chief John Memorial Campership Fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to support a...