Mar 28th, 2023
Foundation News
Mar 28th, 2023
Bob Gast, lifelong community member, celebrates 101st birthday
Bob Gast is celebrating his 101st birthday this Tuesday, Mar. 28. “I set up the Bob and Marge Gast Community Fund last year, in honor... Read more »Mar 27th, 2023
A day in the leaf with Harrison Elementary’s gardening program
Harrison Elementary recently received a Kosciusko REMC Operation Round Up grant. It will soon be transformed into raised beds for the school's gardening program! Deb... Read more »Mar 20th, 2023
$20,000 grant introduces thousands to Patriotic Pops, The Sound of Music
Last year, the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts applied for a Community Funds grant for an extra-special purpose. "Our goal was to offer Kosciusko... Read more »Mar 14th, 2023
KC Riley Kids Fund receives more than $80,000 during two-day radiothon
The Kosciusko County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Riley Radio Days, hosted by WRSW 107.3 FM for the Kosciusko County Riley Kids Fund,... Read more »Feb 9th, 2023
Barn & Business Breakfast returns for 7th-annual free networking, learning event
Whether a manufacturing business, service provider, sales distributor or farm, every organization in Kosciusko County can gain something from the upcoming Barn & Business Breakfast.… Read more »
Jan 23rd, 2023
Over $160,000 recently awarded to 20 local organizations, agencies
Living in Transition Effectively (LITE), based in Milford, Ind., is among the grantees from the most recent Community Funds grant cycle. “We prepare individuals to… Read more »
Jan 12th, 2023
Local students, parents invited to attend free scholarship info sessions
The Kosciusko County Community Foundation is offering three free informational sessions this winter. The sessions are geared toward students who are planning to enroll in... Read more »Jan 3rd, 2023
Dinner and auction raise nearly $8,700 for Andy Kryder Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Andy Kryder Memorial Scholarship Fund Auction and Dinner Fundraiser recently raised money for a scholarship fund held by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. Event... Read more »Dec 27th, 2022
KREMC Operation Round Up grant deadline approaching soon!
Every year, Kosciusko REMC (KREMC), through their Operation Round Up program, awards grants during four application cycles: February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1.... Read more »Dec 20th, 2022
KEYS grant deadline is approaching soon!
Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services (KEYS) is accepting grant applications for educational programs and projects impacting students in Kosciusko County. The upcoming application deadline is January... Read more »Dec 13th, 2022
Two local students awarded with Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships
The Kosciusko County Community Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships recipients: Jordyn Leininger and Ryun Hoffert. The Lilly Endowment Community... Read more »Dec 5th, 2022
At the Y, inclusive child care begins with well-equipped adults
Ask any parent; there is a need for high-quality child care in Kosciusko County. The Kosciusko County YMCA seeks to meet that need by doing... Read more »Dec 1st, 2022
Coach David Stookey Memorial Scholarship Fund established at Community Foundation
David Stookey (September 16, 1942 ̶ June 24, 2022) was a longtime, well-loved cross country and track coach at Wawasee High School. In fact, Stookey… Read more »
Nov 28th, 2022