Linda Lawson Scholarship Fund
Donor Stories
Written by Kay Bouyack The Scioto Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the Linda Lawson Scholarship Fund established through an estate bequest that is ...
Read More Power of Endowments
Scioto 365
Through the power of endowments, a gift to the foundation is preserved in perpetuity. Dollars are invested for long-term growth, benefiting the community for generations. In ...
Read More Portsmouth Area Arts Council Receives $8,000 for partial support of its “2022-2023 Children’s Theatre Series”
Grants
Last summer, the Scioto Foundation Governing Boarded awarded the Portsmouth Area Arts Council $8,000 for partial support of its “2022-2023 Children’s Theatre Series”. PAAC and the ...
Read More 2023 Annual Meeting
Scioto Foundation
The Scioto Foundation Board of Governors and Staff greeted donors, representatives of local school districts and nonprofit organizations, business and community leaders and the community at ...
Read More 1st Quarter Grant Awards Total $82,500
Grants
For the first quarter of 2023, The Scioto Foundation has announced seven grant awards totaling $82,500 to Portsmouth area community nonprofit organizations in the categories of ...
Read More Scioto Gives Retreat
Scioto Gives
Last week, the Scioto Foundation team hosted its annual Scioto Gives Retreat. At the retreat, local nonprofits who had expressed interest in participating in Scioto Gives, ...
Read More Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery Foundation Receives $15,900
Grants
In the fall of 2022, the Scioto Foundation's Board of Governors awarded the Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery Foundation $15,900 dollars for its phase II of the ...
Read More Peoples Bank becomes a 365 Member
Scioto 365
We would like to say thank you to our newest 2023 Scioto 365 member, Peoples Bank! Pictured are Becky Wells, Bank Manager of Peoples Bank - ...
Read More South Central Ohio Educational Center – Honors Concert
Grants
Last summer the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded a grant of $7,520 to the South Central Ohio Educational Center from the Virginia Smith Wolfe Fund. ...
Read More Scioto 365 Update – Growing Lucasville Opportunities to receive $15,000 dollars for its project, “Unique Amphitheater Venue”
Scioto 365
In 2022, the Scioto 365 members voted for Growing Lucasville Opportunities to receive $15,000 dollars for its project, "Unique Amphitheater Venue Will Unite Scioto County Communities". ...
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