Foundation News
Community Foundation awards almost $150k to 24 local organizations
Twenty-four local organizations recently received funding from the Kosciusko County Community Foundation’s Community Funds and Kosciusko REMC Operation Round Up grants. Almost $150,000 was awarded, in... Read more »Kosciusko County Community Foundation offers Go Forward! funding for local towns
The Kosciusko County Community Foundation has set aside funding for local town governments who participated in FORWARD Kosciusko County. Selected recipients may receive a one-time... Read more »SYM Financial Recognized by Community Foundation as philanthropic partner
At their recent Investment Advisory Committee meeting, Kosciusko County Community Foundation presented SYM Financial Advisors with their Philanthropic Partner Award. Community Foundation CEO, Stephanie Overbey,... Read more »American Legion Riders 253 Donate to KC Riley Kids Fund
The American Legion Riders 253 out of North Webster recently presented a donation in the amount of $2,000 to the Kosciusko County Riley Kids Fund.… Read more »
Creighton Brothers Charitable Fund Donates $10,000 to Magical Meadows
The Creighton Brothers Charitable Fund recently made a $10,000 donation to Magical Meadows to fund the installation of an automatic watering system for the horse… Read more »
Alex Hall named Vice President of Programs
Kosciusko County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Vice President of Programs, Mr. Alex Hall. Mr. Hall, who most recently… Read more »
Grossnickle Foundation supports 17 area charities with annual gift
The Grossnickle Foundation, a component fund of Kosciusko County Community Foundation, distributed $21,000 in grants to local organizations last month. Each year, the philanthropic arm… Read more »
LifeTouch Ministries and Counseling Center is beneficiary of new endowment fund
A new permanent endowment fund has been established at Kosciusko County Community Foundation to support the ongoing work of LifeTouch Ministries and Counseling Center. Funded… Read more »
$200,000 in Sustainability Grants awarded to local nonprofits
Kosciusko County Community Foundation recently announced the recipients of its Nonprofit Sustainability Grants. Funded by the Community Foundation, K21 Health Foundation, and the Dekko Foundation,… Read more »
KREMC Operation Round Up awards $17,500 to local projects
Five Kosciusko County nonprofit groups will receive funding from the Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) Operation Round Up fund this month. Since its inception in 2003, the… Read more »
New down payment assistance program available to Kosciusko County home buyers
Hoosier Homes, a down payment assistance program, is now available to qualifying repeat and first-time home buyers seeking to purchase a home in Kosciusko County.… Read more »
Forward Kosciusko to host Future Actions, Strategies and Recommendations workshop
As we get closer to the release of the draft FORWARD Kosciusko plan, you are invited to attend a Future Actions, Strategies and Recommendations workshop.… Read more »
Wawasee’s Ally Eppert awarded Lilly Endowment Scholarship
Wawasee High School senior Allyson Eppert has been named a recipient of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Kosciusko County. The scholarship provides full tuition,… Read more »
Teen’s Generous Christmas Gift
Local 8th grader Nash Bouse presented a $1,000 check to Kosciusko County Community Foundation last week, just in time for Christmas. The gift, which represents… Read more »