WINCHESTER, INDIANA – Due to the delayed release of the updated Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, the Community Foundation of Randolph County has, in partnership with its online application vendor International Scholarship and Tuition Services (ISTS), extended the deadline for local scholarship applications to Thursday, February 1, 2024. Students who will be…
Women’s Fund Accepting Applications for Grant Funding
WINCHESTER, INDIANA – The Women’s Fund of Randolph County, a component fund of the Community Foundation of Randolph County, is now accepting grant applications for its 2024 grant cycle. Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, or non-501(c)(3) organizations with a charitable program or project, may apply for funding to empower women and children in creating better futures. Programs…
Community Foundation Announces 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient
WINCHESTER, INDIANA, December 5, 2023 – The Community Foundation of Randolph County is pleased to announce Audrey Black (Union City High School; daughter of Aaron Black and Melissa Black) as Randolph County’s recipient of the 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character, and leadership…
Application for Local Scholarships Now Available
WINCHESTER, INDIANA – The Community Foundation of Randolph County is pleased to announce the availability of more than 75 scholarships to graduating high school seniors for the 2023-2024 school year. Students who will be graduating by the end of the current school year and attend Monroe Central, Randolph Southern, Union, Union City (Randolph Eastern), and…
Community Foundation Awards $83,845 in Fall Grant Cycle
WINCHESTER, INDIANA – The Community Foundation of Randolph County presented checks totaling $83,845 to nineteen (19) non-profit organizations supporting Randolph County at the Thanks for Giving Annual Dinner on November 2nd at the new Willow’s Edge Event Center near Winchester. The Foundation stewards its unrestricted dollars to assist non-profits in competitive grant cycles each spring…
Community Foundation Announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program Finalists
WINCHESTER, INDIANA, October 9, 2023 – The Community Foundation of Randolph County is pleased to announce the five finalists for the 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. In alphabetical order (pictured above), the finalists are Audrey Black (Union City Jr./Sr. HS), Noah Bootcheck (Monroe Central Jr./Sr. HS), Addison Coe (Monroe Central Jr./Sr. HS), Maggie Haney (Monroe…
CFRC Announces Randolph County’s Newest Hero – Tom Byrum
The Community Foundation of Randolph County continues to celebrate local heroes who have impacted the community or exceeded expectations to serve others. This effort is the result of a Community Foundation program that helps recognize such people, while also raising money to help others. The program started in 2015, and since that date, this nomination will…
Community Foundation Names the Newest Randolph County Hero
The Community Foundation of Randolph County continues to celebrate local heroes who have impacted the community or exceeded expectations to serve others. This effort is the result of a Community Foundation program that helps recognize such people, while also raising money to help others. The program started in 2015, and since that date, this nomination will…
Community Foundation Announces 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient
The Community Foundation of Randolph County is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Randolph County – Elijah Taylor, Monroe Central High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character, and leadership. “The Community Foundation of Randolph County looks at students with leadership…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS $75,575 IN 2022 FALL GRANT CYCLE
The Community Foundation presented checks totaling $75,575 to twenty (20) nonprofit organizations supporting Randolph County at their Annual Dinner event on November 10th. The Foundation stewards its unrestricted dollars to assist non-profits in competitive grant cycles each Spring and Fall. The Foundation’s Grants Committee, having reviewed applications based on established criteria and scoring, selected the…