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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Let’s Meet Our Newest Interns
The Ripley County Community Foundation acquired three new interns in August: Abby Haverkos, Caroline Kellerman, and Riley Schebler. Students are interning as part of a class that allows them to understanding the responsibilities and duties of different jobs fields,...

RCCF Deadlines Approaching
The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to offer several grant opportunities very soon. Applications for Large Grants are due this Friday, August 7th by 4:00pm. Each grant will total up to $5,000 in Community Granting Funds, and can help assist your...

See a Grant In Action: Hillenbrand Leadership Grants
The Hillenbrand Community Leadership Grant was distributed in 2019 to Ripley County Schools to assist with programs that promote positive leadership skills amongst students. In 2019, the grant recipients included: Batesville High School ($500) - to support the...

Crum-Herman Memorial Fund & Tarter Community Trust Fund Awarded to Osgood Organizations
Both the Louise B. Crum & Ray E. Herman Memorial Endowment Fund and the Frank Tarter Community Trust Fund were established to improve the quality and enjoyment of life for the residents of Osgood and the rural community surrounding Osgood. This year, the Louis B....