by ExecDir | Jun 26, 2024 | Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) has awarded over $153,000 in grants to several local agencies during its 2024 Community Grants Program, announced grants committee chairperson Ryan Payne. The agencies were formally honored at a grants breakfast. The...
by ExecDir | May 15, 2024 | Grants, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $6,813.05 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on May 13. Austin Middle and...
by ExecDir | May 13, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $7,000 to Scottsburg Alumni Association President Marsha Miller Smith. The grant was awarded from the SHS Alumni Association Education Fund at the Community Foundation and is used...
by ExecDir | May 3, 2024 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
The commitment of New Washington State Bank (NWSB) to our community has been made permanent through a new endowment fund created at the Scott County Community Foundation. The NWSB Community Fund will provide grants to nonprofit organizations and schools each year...
by ExecDir | Apr 30, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Jennifer Coward presents a check for $300 to Scottsburg Middle School teacher Erin Krieger. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used for an “Exploring the...
by ExecDir | Apr 26, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre presents a check for $300 to Scottsburg Middle School teacher Kristy Cobbs. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used to purchase scooters...
by ExecDir | Apr 25, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Ryan Payne presents a check for $85 to Austin Elementary School teacher Leslie Fox. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used for a “Lava Lamps and...
by ExecDir | Apr 23, 2024 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new endowment fund will benefit the community for generations to come, in memory of a person who gave so much to the community herself. The Devonnia Tscheulin Memorial Fund honors the legacy of a mother, wife, daughter, and friend. Devonnia Kate Sears grew up in...
by ExecDir | Apr 22, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents a check for $1,000 to Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center Executive Director Michelle Korty. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used...
by ExecDir | Apr 19, 2024 | Grants
Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents checks for $2,551 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Ellen Owens. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used for the...
