RSRF awards $133K to 10 organizations

(RISING SUN, Ind.) – Ten local organizations are receiving grants from the Rising Sun Regional Foundation (RSRF). 

RSRF has awarded a total of $133,000 as part of their third quarter grant cycle. 

Here are the recipients of the this grant cycle:

• City of Aurora, $10,000 for a new play structure at Lesko Park; 

  
  

• Ohio County Rescue Services, $10,000 for communications equipment;

  
  

• Rising Sun Ohio County Community School Corporation, $20,000 for retractable archery nets;

  
  

• St. Louis Catholic School, $10,000 for gym door renovation; 

  
  

• The Parker Education Foundation, $10,000 for portable buildings for Wildroots Schoolhouse; 

  
  

• Tyson Community Advancement Foundation, $20,000 for heating and cooling system for Tyson Auditorium; 

  
  

• Tyson Library Association, $8,000 for a heating and cooling system; 

  
  

• Town of Versailles, $15,000 for enhancements at Tyson Memorial Sports Complex; 

  
  

• Versailles Lions Club, $20,000 for roof replacement; and, 

  
  

• Versailles Volunteer Fire Department for communications equipment. 

Applications for the fourth cycle are due by October 15 and you can get more information by clicking here.

RSRF provides grant opportunities to nonprofits in Ohio County, Ripley County, and the cities of Aurora and Batesville. They have reinvested nearly $47 million since 1994.