The Hoosier Base of the United States Submarine Veterans recently held a dedication for the completed USS Indianapolis SSN 697 Monument in Vincennes, IN. The Foundation has been honored to assist in the process of completing this outstanding monument, and we are thrilled it has been completed. Congratulations to all...
STEM Activities at Eastern Greene Elementary
Students at Eastern Greene Elementary School have had the opportunity to participate in STEM activities thanks to grant funding from the Greene County Foundation and Regional Opportunities Initiative - pictured here is the EGES Library's Magnets and Space program. We are pleased to provide support for local educational programs such...
Greene County Foundation announces high school scholarship winners
The Greene County Foundation is pleased to announce the Class of 2019 winners of the Foundation’s Scholarships for High School Students. The Foundation’s scholarship awards are made possible by funds established by private donors who wish to support the continuing education of Greene County graduates. The Foundation is proud to...
Eastern Greene Students Explore STEM and More
Students at Eastern Greene Elementary School have enjoyed several opportunities to explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) concepts in extracurricular clubs and events, thanks to a grant from the Foundation and Regional Opportunities Initiative. We have included some photos from the school's most recent STEM Club and STEM FAM...
Shakamak’s Evan Cruse named 2019 Lilly Scholar
A Shakamak student has been named the 2019 Lilly Scholar for Greene County. The Greene County Foundation presented the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship to Evan Cruse Tuesday morning. Foundation Program Manager Brandon Sparks presented the scholarship to Cruse in the Shakamak Media Center. Sparks said the scholarship pays full tuition...
Bloomington Board of Realtors Grant Awards
We are pleased to announce that the City of Jasonville and Pregnancy Choices have been awarded grants from the Board of Realtors/Greene County Fund! The fund, established by the Bloomington Board of Realtors, of which Greene County Realtors are members, provides support for organizations engaged in community-betterment activities or projects...
Grantees Receive Awards from Foundation Board
We had the pleasure of welcoming several of this year's Community Support Grant recipients to the Foundation's October Board of Directors meeting. We were able to present grant checks to organization representatives and congratulate them on their contributions to our community. (Click on each thumbnail in the gallery below to view...
2018 Community Support Grant Awards
We are pleased to announce the organizations selected to receive the Foundation's 2018 Community Support Grants. The winning organizations have been selected from an ever-expanding and very competitive field of applicants; we are excited to support each organization in their efforts to strengthen Greene County. These grants are made from...
2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
High school seniors, mark your calendars! The 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will be open to applicants starting on Tuesday, August 14th, 2018. The deadline for applications to be submitted is 11:59pm on Tuesday, September 18th, 2018. To apply after the opening date, proceed to the Foundation's scholarship application portal...
Congratulations to Scholarship Recipients
We would like to congratulate the recipients of our General Scholarships for the graduating class of 2018! We are proud to have each of the selected students represent Greene County. All General Scholarships and recipients are listed below: Angell Family Scholarship - Grant Sipes (WRV) Bart Burris Eastern Greene Football...