Delta Theta Tau Sorority IOTA IOTA Chapter Scholarship Fund in Memory of Tammi Rieck Grant

Delta Theta Tau Sorority IOTA IOTA Chapter Scholarship Fund in Memory of Tammi Rieck Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Noble County Community Foundation
Amount: Approximately US $800
Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Summary

The Delta Theta Tau Sorority IOTA IOTA Chapter Scholarship Fund honors Tammi Riecke, a dedicated community advocate and mother. This scholarship is awarded to an East Noble High School senior who has demonstrated a commitment to philanthropy and charity. The one-time award, typically around $800, requires an essay on humanitarian efforts. Established through the Noble County Community Foundation, this fund reflects Tammi's legacy of caring and community service, inspiring future generations.

Overview

Community Foundation of Noble County At the Community Foundation of Noble County we are passionate about making Noble County an even better place to call home. Since 1991, area residents have been turning to the Community Foundation of Noble County to make their philanthropic giving as effective as possible, as we see it as our mission to serve as a catalyst for positive change. The Community Foundation of Noble County is a public charity 501 (c) 3 entity. Scholarships The Community Foundation of Noble County administers many different scholarships to help students achieve their educational dreams. Scholarships are generally offered mid-November through January, with a few exceptions. The scholarships awarded are to be used for tax-exempt college expenses, excluding housing or transportation unless otherwise stated. Delta Theta Tau Sorority IOTA IOTA Chapter Scholarship Fund in Memory of Tammi Riecke For an East Noble High School senior who has worked to promote the advancement of philanthropy and charity for the community. One time award amount to be determined. Essay question required on application: “In your own words, what is humanitarian? Please list anything you have done you feel is humanitarian related.” Typically awards $800 one time. Donor Story Mrs. Riecke was a mother of two, a daughter Chelsea and a son Lucas. Tammi was born in Avilla in 1962, to Morris and Patricia Miller Davis of Rome City. On November 24, 1984 she married David Riecke. Tammi had begun working at the Campbell & Fetter Bank in Kendallville, as an ICE student in high school and continued working there for 19 years, until her death. Spurred by personal tragedy, she worked tirelessly with State of Indiana officials to get House Bill 1302 passed to ensure children would be kept safe from electronic garage door openers. She was a dear friend and a great coworker to many. Tammi will be remembered as a loving wife, doting mother, and crusader for the safety of all children. She will always be remembered for her commitment to caring and serving others, displayed in ways such as by being very involved in her church and the Delta Theta Tau Sorority. Because of Tammi’s dedication to community and to philanthropy, her sorority created this scholarship in her honor.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. East Noble High School senior who has worked to promote the advancement of philanthropy and charity for the community.