News and Stories

  • Zerkel Awarded 2022 Spirit of Philanthropy

    The Spirit of Philanthropy Award is the highest honor bestowed by the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation, and recognizes persons who have demonstrated extraordinary philanthropic spirit…

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  • Next Executive Director Named

    Neysa Meyer was selected as the next Executive Director of the Putnam County Community Foundation (PCCF), a nonprofit public charity established in 1985 to facilitate significant and sustainable…

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  • PCCF Leadership Change

    With a mix of sadness and gratitude, the Putnam County Community Foundation Board of Directors must share Brandon Wells’ resignation as Executive Director of the Community Foundation, effective…

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  • Community Foundation helps community members be a positive presence into perpetuity

    Written by the Banner Graphic, published December 10, 2021 The Putnam County Community Foundation is a positive presence in the community in the way that it facilitates the…

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  • 2022 Lilly Scholar Named

    Written by Jared Jernagan, Editor for the Banner Graphic – Published on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 With two relatively easy wins over Clay City on Tuesday evening, there…

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  • Historical Gift to YMCA

    On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, the Putnam County Community Foundation awarded the largest single grant in the Community Foundation’s history to the Greencastle/Putnam County YMCA. The Community Foundation…

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  • Lilly Scholar Finalists Announced

    Ben Huff Catherine Hodge Maieasha Rashid Tyler Rodgers The Putnam County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. This year…

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  • Application Now Available for Adult Skills Development Grants

    We are excited to announce that the application for Adult Skills Development Grants is now available! The purpose of these grants is to provide financial assistance to adults…

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  • Grant Spotlight: We Art Putnam County

      Have you seen the new banners on display in downtown Greencastle? We were honored to partner with the Greencastle Arts Council earlier this year to showcase the…

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