Ripley County Community Foundation
is a vehicle for people of all means to make a lasting difference in their community. The Central purpose is to serve the needs and philanthropic aims of donors who wish to better their community, now and in the future.Mission
To assist donors in building an enduring source of charitable assets to benefit the citizens and qualified organizations of Ripley County.
Vision
To partner with and serve our communities as the trusted source for charitable giving, today and forever.
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$200,000 GIFT VII COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP GRANT AWARDED TO FRANKLIN AND RIPLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
BATESVILLE, INDIANA, October 22, 2020 – The Franklin County Community Foundation and Ripley County Community Foundation have received a Community Leadership Grant in the amount of $200,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for...

3rd Cycle Small Grants Awarded
The Ripley County Community Foundation recently awarded 3rd Cycle Small Grants. The purpose of a small grant is to assist a charitable organization with needs arise during the calendar year. Congratulations to this year's recipients: Batesville Area Historical...

Meet Our Outreach and Communication Liaison, Clarice Patterson!!
The Ripley County Community Foundation is proud to announce a new member of the team, Clarice Patterson! She is the new Outreach and Communication Liaison and is also working on the Genesis Program. She is a graduate from South Ripley High School, was a member of the...

Brelage & Corinne Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our scholarship recipients Brooklyn Laker and Cierra Copeland! Every year, the Doris A. Brelage Nursing Scholarship is awarded to someone who represents the work ethic and character of Doris Brelage by the Ripley County Community Foundation. Doris...