Wolf Family Awards Grants

by | Jan 4, 2021 | Grants

Christmas came early for a few nonprofits, when members of the Wolf family delivered checks for $500 each to the Clearinghouse, Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center, and We Care. The grants were awarded from the Wolf Family Charitable Fund at the Scott County Community...

2021 Lilly Scholarship Awarded to Logan Weilbaker

by | Dec 22, 2020 | Scholarships

One Scott County student has been named recipient of a full-tuition, four-year scholarship as the Scott County Community Foundation 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Logan Weilbaker of Scottsburg High School will receive full tuition to an accredited public or...

SCCF Awarded $100k Board Engagement Grant

by | Dec 4, 2020 | Foundation News

Scott County Community Foundation has received a $100,000 grant as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.?s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) community foundation initiative.? This unrestricted grant can be used for any charitable purposes the...

YGC Raises $3k Through Fundraiser

by | Dec 2, 2020 | Youth Grantmaking Council News

The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, had another successful fundraiser even though youth had to get creative this year with their planning. While the YGC normally hosts an alumni basketball game to...

Kids First Awarded Grant From Lions Club Fund

by | Nov 30, 2020 | Grants

Scottsburg Lions Club member Aaron Bressler presents a check for $250 to Scott County Kids First volunteer Gary Kilburn. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. Kids First provides support...

Clearinghouse Receives Grant

by | Nov 25, 2020 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board chairperson Heather White, right, presents a check for $2,805 to Clearinghouse Director Beth Barnett. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used to assist Clearinghouse...

Partnership Receives Funding for Adult Ed

by | Nov 24, 2020 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board chairperson Heather White, right, presents a check for $452 to Scott County Partnership Executive Director Jene Bridgewater. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Literacy Council Fund at the Community Foundation, and will...

Lions Club Assists We Care Through Grant

by | Nov 19, 2020 | Grants

WMPI Program Director John Ross receives a check for $250 from Scottsburg Lions Club member John Carter. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support We Care. The We...