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Press Releases: 2025

Grants help students in math and reading fluency
By Becky Gulden It has been nearly a year since two grants were awarded by the Tipp City Foundation to Bethel Elementary School to support fundamentals of learning in math fluency and reading comprehension, and the results speak for themselves. Melinda Campbell has...

Scholars Benefit From Local Endowments
Scholars Benefit From Local Endowments The Tipp City Foundation recently awarded over $33,000 in scholarships. These awards were for graduating high school seniors and adults returning to continue their education. Of the 66 endowment funds within the Foundation, 18...

Grant helps fund community outreach project
By Nancy Bowman Tipp City Fire and Emergency Services works not only to respond to illnesses and injuries but to educate community members about how to prevent injuries and deal with an emergency. The city department’s education efforts are coordinated by Heidi...

Live Loud Like Carson: A School Spirit Fund endowment awards first grant
By Becky Gulden It has been two years since Carson Robbins died, just shy of his 18th birthday, but his legacy is living on through the Live Loud Like Carson: A School Spirit Fund endowment. The fund in Carson’s name is managed by the Tipp City Foundation and supports...

Tipp City Foundation helps Nursing Program Grow
By Nancy Bowman Edison State Community College continues to grow its nursing program with the assistance of supporters including the Tipp City Foundation. Last month, the foundation awarded the second payment toward a $25,000 five-year grant to the college. The grant...

Community Band purchases equipment with Tipp Foundation grant
By Nancy Bowman For the Tippecanoe Community Band, a grant from the Tipp City Foundation sounded just right. The $5,083 award covered the purchase of 15 musician chairs, four chair carts to store the chairs, six music stands and a music stand storage cart. This...

Multi-Year Grants Boost Impact
Now in its 82nd year, the Tipp City Foundation increasingly receives grant requests for higher dollar amounts. As foundation assets grow, larger grant awards are possible more often. Some requests are so large that awards need to be given over several years. The March...

Tipp City Foundation’s Annual Report Featuring Stunning Quilt Project Coming Soon
By Becky Gulden The Tipp City Foundation’s annual report will begin hitting mailboxes this week and Tippecanoe Gazette readers are getting a sneak peek! According to the Tipp City Foundation, the annual report serves as a reflection of the impact over the past year....

Tipp City Foundation grant allows Students to Share in Camp Kern Tradition
By Becky Gulden It’s a rite of passage for fifth grade students in Tipp City. A chance to go back in time before smartphones, tablets, and video games. It’s a chance to connect with nature and friends while getting their hands dirty in the great outdoors. Of course,...

We Care Arts receive support from Tipp City Foundation | Tipp City Foundation
By Nancy Bowman We Care Arts has a mission of empowering the healing of people with diverse abilities through art and community. It aims to foster self-esteem and independence through creative expression and practical skill development. “Our vision is a future where...