by ExecDir | Feb 19, 2020 | Foundation News, Special Events
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting quarterly lunch and learn sessions. Board members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations are highly encouraged to attend. The second session in...
by ExecDir | Feb 7, 2020 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Students with the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (YGC), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, recently collected 720 items and $40 from the community for the Scott County Community Clearinghouse. The collection was part of the Souper Bowl of...
by ExecDir | Feb 6, 2020 | Foundation News, Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation?s 2020 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community service, social service, education,...
by ExecDir | Feb 5, 2020 | Foundation News
Chris and Beth Garten grew up in Scottsburg, both having graduated from Scottsburg High School. As small business owners of Signature Countertops, and parents to Hayden, Hudson, and Greyson, they lead busy lives. But giving back to the community has always been a part...
by ExecDir | Feb 4, 2020 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club board member Don Cooper, right, presents a check for $2,000 to Pastor Steve Gwaltney, president and board chair of The Refuge. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. Pastor Gwaltney...
by ExecDir | Jan 30, 2020 | Foundation News, Special Events
Join the Scott County Community Foundation for our fourth annual casino night fundraiser. This year?s theme is Fiesta. Those looking for a fun evening can enjoy this unique experience locally while helping to raise money for a great cause. This special fun-filled...
by ExecDir | Jan 29, 2020 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club board member Don Cooper presents a check for $1,000 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support...
by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2020 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Over $87,000 in scholarship assistance is available to graduating high school seniors and non-traditional adult learners through the Scott County Community Foundation. Whether a student has not decided on a major, or has plans to choose a career path in education,...
by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2020 | Lilly Scholars
2020 Lilly Scholar – Lyndie Foster Lyndie Foster 2020 graduate, Scottsburg High School 2024 graduate, University of Evansville, Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health “I’m so proud to announce that I am a graduate of the University of Evansville...
by ExecDir | Jan 22, 2020 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents grants totaling $9,228 to Preservation Alliance Inc. Treasurer Lena Lundgren, Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott, PAI President Phyllis Amick and PAI...
