Come celebrate the positive impact your dollars make in Fulton County at the Fulton County Community Foundation’s (FCCF) annual Giving Tuesday event at their office (227 E 9th Street, Rochester) on November 29th. This event marks what’s known as the Global Day of Generosity, an...
The Fulton County Women’s Giving Circle hosted their annual event at Jarrety’s Arlington Public House on October 18. Over 30 women attended the event, where the group granted $9,000 to local charitable organizations. “We are honored to have another year of this uplifting group of women...
The Fulton County Community Foundation granted $27,750 to the Rochester Youth Baseball League. Funds will be used to replace the major league dugouts with new concrete dugouts equip with metal roofs. After several years of use by approximately 300 kids each season, the dugouts’ roofs...
Thanks to a generous donation from RapidView LLC, we are kicking off our GivingTuesday campaign leading up to our annual GivingTuesday event on November 29! The foundation can match up to $50,000 given to the Fulton County Community Fund. This fund allows the Fulton County Community...
RapidView LLC has donated the former Schnabeltier property and buildings to The Outlet Youth Center of Rochester, Indiana through the Northern Indiana Community Foundation. The Outlet Youth Center provides a safe, structured environment for all Fulton County area youth. RapidView operated the Schnabeltier production facility since...
The Northern Indiana Community Foundation (NICF) recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® establish legal, ethical, effective practices for community foundations everywhere. “Meeting the National Standards benchmarks is a rigorous, comprehensive process,” said Randy Royster, board...
The Fulton County Community Foundation granted $2,500 to support a new swine show organized by the Fulton County Pork Producers. The June 19 show was open to youth and brought 258 hogs to the Fulton County Fairgrounds. Being a new show, committee members hoped for...
May 25, 2022 Alison Heyde is retiring this month after a decade as the Scholarships Coordinator at NICF. “It’s been a great 10 years working in the world of scholarships here at the Northern Indiana Community Foundation,” said Heyde. “I have had the opportunity to meet so...
Brian Johnson, FCCF Director of Development, was named the Fulton County Chamber of Commerce's Business Professional of the year. This prestigious award is voted upon and given annually to a community member who demonstrates growing excellence, creativity, and initiative in their profession, is engaged in...
The Fulton County Chamber of Commerce established an endowment fund at the Fulton County Community Foundation, which will manage and invest the funds so that the annual income can be returned to the Chamber for their programs. “The Fulton County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors...