Since the Foundation’s inception in 1999, it has distributed nearly $9 million in grants to non-profits in its community, with grants totaling $1.5 million in 2008 alone.
... I have been honored to chair the tri-county area's premier grant-making and charitable organization, The Foothills Community Foundation. I am...more
Foothills Community Foundation honored Dr. Marshall L. Meadors III as the inaugural recipient of the Robert M. Rainey Philanthropy Award at a luncheon held in his honor on March 11. Meadors is a...more
The program represents an all-volunteer partnership between the Independent Mail, the Foothills Community Foundation and several local businesses, including the Walmart on Liberty Highway and...more
R. Dean Woods, who currently serves as the vice president for principal gifts and special assistant to the president at Anderson University, will...more
Ending a tenure that has lasted 14 years longer than he anticipated, Robert Rainey's time as director of the Foothills Community Foundation comes...more
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.