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Celebrating 50 years in 50 weeks

Stumbled upon a fascinating newspaper clipping from the Scioto Foundation's 10th-anniversary celebration, offering a glimpse into the impressive growth in its early years. As we reflect ...
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The 2024-’25 FAFSA application is now open

Attention students who are planning on attending college in the fall! The 2024-25 FAFSA is now open. You can fill out the application here: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa Reasons ...
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Main Street Portsmouth In Bloom Receives Money for Park Fence

In October, the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded Main Street Portsmouth in Bloom $4,200 from the Ed & Helen to help pay for their “Play ...
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Artist-in-Residence Reception

The Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded the SCOESC a grant in the amount of $7,225 from the Virginia Smith Wolfe Fund and various unrestricted funds ...
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Scioto Foundation Announces 2023  Scioto Gives and Scioto 365 Results            

Written by Kay Bouyack The Scioto Foundation announced astonishing results for 2023 Scioto Gives and an award winning grant for Scioto 365 at a reception for ...
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UCAN school representatives received updates for 2022-2023

A conference room full of area UCAN school representatives received updates for 2022-2023 and outlooks for the 2023-2024 school when they met at the Scioto Foundation ...
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South Webster UCAN – Sherry Canter Memorial Scholarship

Written by Kay Bouyack The Scioto Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of a new $500 scholarship created by Dru and Bryson Canter, two brothers ...
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Did you know you can start an endowment fund with as little as $1,000 dollars a year?

An Acorn fund, inspired by the metaphor of a seedling growing into a mighty oak tree, provides donors with the opportunity to establish an endowment fund ...
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City of Portsmouth Receives $25,000 for Wayfinding

In the spring of 2022, the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded the City of Portsmouth a grant for $25,000 from the Margaret Anne Strehle Fund, ...
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It is never too late to start a 529 plan

It's never too late to start planning for your child's college costs. 529 plans allow for parents, grandparents, and other family members to contribute to the ...
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