The Helen and Jim Ewing Fund supports Rush County nonprofits using research-based approaches to feed the hungry and provide essentials for the elderly, through the Rush County Community Foundation.
Funder: Rush County Community Foundation
Due Dates: Year-round, beginning January 1
Funding Amounts: Amount varies; funding is limited and determined by available resources
Summary: Supports Rush County nonprofits providing food aid to those in need and essentials for elderly residents.
The Helen and Jim Ewing Fund to Help the Elderly and Feed the Hungry is a Field of Interest Fund managed by the Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF). Established in memory of Helen Ewing, the fund is dedicated to supporting projects and initiatives that address food insecurity and improve the well-being of elderly residents in Rush County, Indiana. Grants are targeted toward local nonprofit organizations that provide food assistance to individuals facing hunger and supply essential items to seniors, with the goal of uplifting vulnerable populations and strengthening the community’s social safety net.