by ExecDir | Jan 6, 2022 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
On Sunday, Feb. 13, over 100 million Americans will tune in to the Super Bowl football game. There will be parties with abundant food, friendship and fellowship. At the same time, there will be people worrying about staying warm, finding shelter and a warm meal. Many...
by ExecDir | Dec 22, 2021 | Scholarships
The Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Lara McGlothlin of Scottsburg High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement,...
by ExecDir | Dec 17, 2021 | Grants
Tammy Wolf, far left, presents a check for $2,000 to Cradle Pregnancy Resource Executive Director Michelle Korty and Director of Family Services LuAnne Yandow. The grant was awarded from the Wolf Family Charitable Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will...
by ExecDir | Nov 10, 2021 | Grants
Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center Executive Director Michelle Korty and Director of Family Services LuAnne Yandow receive a grant for $745 from Kiwanis Club of Scott County President-Elect Rev. Timothy Mohon. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club of Scott County...
by ExecDir | Nov 2, 2021 | Grants
Preservation Alliance Inc. board vice president Janet Payne, second from right, and treasurer Lena Lundgren, far right, accept a check for $500 from Matthew LaMaster and Marilyn Evans. The grant was awarded from the Nathan and Alice Bridge Memorial Fund at the Scott...
by ExecDir | Nov 1, 2021 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation welcomed Janie Alexander to the Board of Directors. She began her term Oct. 1. The Community Foundation is a charitable organization that enables donors to support the community through scholarships and grants from endowment...
by ExecDir | Oct 22, 2021 | Grants
Scott County EMS Interim Director Kyle West accepts a check for $1,463 from Scottsburg Lions Club members Steve Meyer and Scott Murphy. 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 | Oct 20, 2021 | Inspirational Stories
Hardworking. Proud. Intelligent. Driven. Brave. Loving. All these are words that describe Arthur ?Gene? Mayer, a family man who left a lasting mark on all who knew him, and even those who didn?t. Gene was born on May 3, 1943, the son of Elmer and Opal Olivia Hedges...
by ExecDir | Oct 5, 2021 | Foundation News
Scott County Community Foundation presents a networking opportunity for nonprofit organizations, ?Nonprofits At Noon.? Local nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers have shared that they desired an opportunity to connect with others in the field. This is a...
by ExecDir | Sep 16, 2021 | Foundation News
Long-time Scottsburg educators Brady and Julie Wells have chosen to provide a permanent gift to the community as their way to continue their support to the school after retirement. The Scottsburg High School Classroom Innovation Fund was recently established at the...