RCCF Names 2019 Large Grant Recipients

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 4:03 PM

By Ripley County Community Foundation, news release

This year, $35,000 in grants were distributed to 13 non-profit organizations.

Milan Community School Corporation receives a $5,000 grant from the Ripley County Community Foundation. Photo by RCCF. 

(Ripley County, Ind.) - Annually, the Ripley County Community Foundation awards large grants to non-profit organizations in Ripley County in order to assist with a sizable project needed to support and enhance charitable reach.  This year, $35,000 in large grants were distributed to thirteen non-profit organizations.

Congratulations to the following Large Grant Recipients:

  • Batesville Community School Corporation – $1,500
  • Batesville Memorial Public Library – $2,500
  • Batesville Youth Baseball League, Inc. – $5,000
  • Delaware Community Fire Department – $2,500
  • Friends of the Gibson Theatre – $1,250
  • Ginn Farms Corp D/B/A Fresh Local food Collaborative – $2,800
  • Milan Community School Corporation – $5,000
  • Ripley County Health Department – $5,000
  • Southeastern Career Center – $1,000
  • Southeastern Indiana YMCA, Inc. – $1,950
  • St. John’s United Church of Christ, Penntown – $5,000
  • Totes for Tots & Teens (Project T3), Inc. – $2,500
  • Town of Milan Police Department – $1,500

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