WELCOME to the Website of the Ohio County Community Foundation
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Contributions and donations can be made to the Ohio County Community Foundation
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Unrestricted funds are funds donated without stipulation or conditions by donors who
understand that a vital community is constatnly chaning and give the Ohio County Community
Foundation Board of Directors maximum flexibility with discrtionary funds.
Designated agency funds are funds established for one or more particular agencies or institutions that will be the recipients of the fund.
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Designated funds are funds established for a particular organization specified by the donor.
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Donor Advised Funds are funds that the donor, or someone designated by the donor, which
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may be a person or group with expertise related to the purpose of the fund, advises or
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makes recommendations to the foundation on the use of the grant dollars. The recommendation
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may not be binding on the foundation, which must remain free to not take the advice.
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Scholarship funds are funds granted for scholarships with criteria specified by the donor.
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Field of Interest funds are funds established by the donor for special interests such as education,
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arts, youth, seniors or other interests in particular.
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The Ohio County Community Foundation has a society called the Acorn Society.
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This society is made up of funds that are a very important part of the future of Rising Sun and Ohio
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County. Donors or Organizations who may have limited means, make regular donations to a fund
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that, after maturity into an endowment fund, will grant funds in the donors' areas of interest.
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Ohio County Community Foundation P.O. Box 170 591 Smart Drive Rising Sun, IN 47040 Phone: 812-438-9401 Fax: 812-438-9488 E-mail: pdickson@occfrisingsun.com
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in several ways. Below is listed the types of funds available to anyone wishing to establish a fund or donate to an already existing fund.
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