Each year at our Women in Philanthropy Luncheon, the Linda S. Phaneuf Grant is awarded to a local nonprofit organization that supports the women and children of Ripley County. This year’s winner of the $2,000 grant is National Youth Advocate Program of Versailles. The organization actively recruits parents to foster a child and change a life, and they will use to grant help build bunk beds for foster children. You can watch the full video of the grant announcement on our Facebook Page.

Ripley County Community Foundation Invests in Local Nonprofits
The Ripley County Community Foundation has awarded $4,550 in Small Project Grants to five local organizations during the first quarter of 2026. These grants invest






