Author: Shannon Berger
15 Feb Food Pantry receives Pop-up Grant!
Another month, another pop-up grant! Thursday, February 11, the Community Foundation surprised their second pop-up grant recipient, North Judson Food Pantry, with a $1,000 grant. The North Judson Food Pantry, a ministry of the United Methodist Church, has provided food assistance to families and individuals...
20 Jan Belchers donate 3.1 million to Fulton County
Richard “Dick” and Suzanne Belcher each grew up in small Indiana towns. They each believed that to whom much is given, much is expected. After Dick opened The First Federal Savings Bank in the back room of a grocery store in Rochester, the...
20 Jan SCCF celebrates 25 years!
Pop up Grants to celebrate 25 years of Starke County Community Foundation! Tuesday, January 19, the Community Foundation surprised their first pop-up grant recipient, Community Services of Starke County, with a $1,000 grant. Community Services of Starke County provided a much-needed service of utility, rent, and...
08 Dec Constellation of Starke Creatives’ Network Pop-Up Market
Starke County is home to many creatives displaying a variety of skills and talents. Through the Constellation of Starke Creatives’ Network initiative, many artisans and their work have been showcased through the Constellation of Starke Creative's Network's Pop-Up Markets. Through these markets, many vendors have...
08 Dec Lifetime Philanthropy Award
Fulton County donors showcased that kindness isn’t cancelled through the Community Foundation’s #GivingTuesday drive-thru event. During the event, donors contributed more than $97,000. The Foundation was also offering a $1 for $1 match up to $10,000 total for the Fulton County Promise Endowment to help...
22 Oct MCCF has received a Community Leadership Grant of $100,000
Miami County Community Foundation has received a Community Leadership Grant of $100,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) initiative. With the grant, the community foundation will be supporting the Miami County Leadership Program, YMCA...
22 Oct FCCF has received a Community Leadership Grant of $100,000
The Fulton County Community Foundation has received a Community Leadership Grant of $100,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) initiative. With the grant, the Community Foundation will support the Outlet Youth Center, Celebrate Recovery...
22 Oct SCCF has received a Community Leadership Grant of 100,000
Starke County Community Foundation has received a Community Leadership Grant of 100,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) initiative. With the grant, the Community Foundation will be promoting arts and cultural opportunities throughout Starke...
21 Oct FCCF awards $20,000 grant to Fulton County Parks and Recreation
The Fulton County Community Foundation awarded the Friends of the Fulton County Parks and Recreation a grant of $20,000 to help with the construction of a new park. The new Richland Restoration Nature Park is located on county road 450 North between US 31 and...