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Press Releases: 2026

Bethel 2nd Grade Grows
By Eiliana Wright Like teachers across America, Lauren Worman remains in her classroom after the bell rings to wrap up lessons and prepare new ones for the young minds she is responsible for. At whatever point she’s ready, Worman puts down her work, meets her Garden…

Summer Grantmaking backs wide Cross Section of Community
Creative ways to support our evolving community continue to be seen through quarterly grant requests to the Tipp City Foundation. Professionals who innovate programs are the drivers behind the fresh energy felt in schools, governments and nonprofits. As you read about…

Scholars Benefit From Local Endowments
The Tipp City Foundation recently awarded nearly $40,000 in scholarships. These awards were for graduating high school seniors and adults returning to continue their education. Of the 67 endowment funds within the Foundation, 18 represent scholarships. Often these…

Foundation Levels Up -Six New Board Members
TIPP CITY – In a somewhat unprecedented move, the Tipp City Foundation (TCF) has recently welcomed six new members to its ranks, bringing with them their own unique vision, experience and perspective. The latest additions swell board membership to 15 – the most in the…

Tipp City Foundation and City of Tipp Co-host National Arbor Day Celebration
By Eiliana Wright On Friday, April 24, the Tipp City Foundation and the City of Tipp City co-hosted a National Arbor Day celebration for the first time. Tipp City celebrates Arbor Day annually to honor and uphold their Tree City USA status, a title bestowed to them by…
Signage Slated to Decorate the City Landscape
Tipp City Foundation Milestone By Kevin Tucker TIPP CITY – Signage slated to decorate the city landscape will not only herald the achievements of local athletes, but also serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Tipp City Foundation (TCF). On March 9, the…

Gordon Honeyman Leadership remembered with Welcoming Sports Tribute
CONTACT: HEATHER BAILEY(937) 478-3400 TIPP CITY, OH- Honeyman’s leadership remembered with Welcoming Sports Tribute The first quarter’s meeting of our hometown foundation was a time to remember. Last week Gordon Honeyman, age 87, passed away. He served as a…

Jackie Wahl: Everybody knows her Name
By Kevin Tucker Although diminutive in stature, Jackie Wahl’s impact on the Tipp City community has been immense. And much like the corpulent Norm Peterson striding into his favorite bar Cheers, everyone in town seems to know her name. Part of the seventh generation…

Gordon Honeyman Joins Emeritus Ranks
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the 2009 annual report by Nancy McAlpin Foundation Secretary Nancy McAlpin sat down to interview Gordon Honeyman for this feature. In typical Gordon fashion, he chose to shine the light on the work done by others and…

Tipp City Foundation grants help Bethel students experience the arts
By Eiliana Wright Bethel Local Schools invested over $7,000 of grant funding from the Tipp City Foundation in 2025 toward student experiences in the arts. On November 14, 2025, four teeming Bethel Local School buses steered in front of downtown Dayton’s Victoria…