Category: News

  • PCCF Staff Named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute

    Sarah Stone, Communications Director for the Putnam County Community Foundation, has been selected as a member of the 2023 class of the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute. Launched by…

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  • Carson Hall Named Putnam County’s 2023 Lilly Scholar

    Twice as nice: CHS students Hall, Paauwe named Lilly Scholars by Jared Jernagan, Editor, Banner Graphic Originally published Monday, December 12, 2022 in the Banner Graphic. Christmas came early…

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  • Putnam County Community Foundation Earns National Accreditation

    November 15, 2022 The Putnam County Community Foundation (PCCF) recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence from the National Standards program of the Council…

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  • 2023 Lilly Scholar Finalists Announced

    Megan Arnold Alaina Chew Carson Hall Ava Watson Dunkin York The Putnam County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship…

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  • 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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  • 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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