The Fulton County Community Foundation granted $2,000 through the Grass Creek Memorial Fund to Columbia Elementary School for their Sensory Success Project. This project helps provide sensory-based learning tools and resources that support all students. Examples include visual aids and tactile items that can be catered...
The Fulton County Community Foundation recently presented commemorative plaques to the Rochester Girls Softball League and the Fulton County Soccer Association at the Brent Blacketor Memorial Sports Complex. The plaques, which will be displayed near each organization’s concession stand, celebrate the lasting legacy of Brent...
The Fulton County Community Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to Grace MomCo, a local program dedicated to supporting and connecting mothers of young children. MomCo, short for The Mom Community, provides a welcoming, faith-based environment where mothers can build friendships, gain parenting support, and grow...
The Fulton County Community Foundation (FCCF) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Township Grants, supporting projects that directly benefit communities across Fulton County. This year’s grants were awarded to organizations serving multiple townships, reflecting FCCF’s recent expansion of township-based grantmaking to include all...
The Fulton County Community Foundation’s Ambassadors Club recently gathered to award a series of pop-up grants supporting youth programs and literacy efforts across the county. The Ambassadors Club, made up of former FCCF board members, meets twice a year to review opportunities and provide surprise...
For more than 100 years, Rochester Boy Scout Troop 219 has helped young people grow into leaders through service, outdoor adventure, and hands-on learning. The troop continues that tradition today by providing local youth with opportunities to build character, responsibility, and teamwork. Two recent grants from...
The Fulton County Community Foundation recently awarded a $6,000 grant from the Nick Patterson Legacy Fund to Columbia Elementary School to support the launch of a new summer childcare program for Rochester Community School students. The program will serve children in kindergarten through fifth grade and...
The Fulton County Community Foundation (FCCF) is now accepting township grant applications from charitable organizations serving any township in Fulton County. Applications will be available beginning January 2 and are due by March 2. Township grants are designed to support projects and programs that directly benefit...
The Fulton County Community Foundation (FCCF) has received a grant of $750,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the Community Support Grant component of the ninth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT IX) initiative. This is one of 92 Community Support Grants being...
The Fulton County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS) for Fulton County: Carlos Plascencia of Rochester High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are recognized for their community involvement, academic achievement, character, and leadership. “We are extremely...