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Blackford County Community

HARTFORD CITY, IN EIN: 35-1772356 Website

TO SEEK AND ACCEPT DONATIONS FROM PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SOURCES FOR THE PURPOSES OF DISTRIBUTING THE INCOME FOR GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO ENHANCE AND PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY IN BLACKFORD COUNTY, INDIANA.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17.7M

+45.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$197K

-15.6% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-15.6% YoY

About Blackford County Community

Based on IRS filings

Blackford County Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARTFORD CITY, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $197K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AmericusBlufftonChicagoCoconut CreekFarmlanFort WayneHartford CityKansas CityKokomoManhattanMarionMontpelierMuncieNew YorkPortlandSan AntonioSeviervilleSt MeinradTerre Haute

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$17,743,595$12,173,741$10,768,903
Revenue$7,202,573$1,355,272$1,204,302
Expenses$813,108$851,358$932,316
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,038,693$344,506$502,210
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$460K$920K$1M$2M6 grants20207 grants202121 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HARTFORD CITY PUBLIC LIB…$33KARTS PLACE INC$31KBIGJAWS YOUTH FOR CHRIST$25KBLACKFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS$24KHARTFORD CITY PARKS DEPA…$16KFELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN …$15KMONTPELIER YOUTH LEAGUE$13KBLACKFORD YOUTH SOCCER L…$10KSECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK$10KBLACKFORD CO CIVIL WAR R…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

5 open opportunities from Blackford County Community

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Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hartford City Public Library ($32,793), Arts Place Inc ($31,045), Bigjaws Youth for Christ ($24,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARTS PLACE INC PORTLAND, INGENERAL SUPPORT$31,045
BIGJAWS YOUTH FOR CHRIST BLUFFTON, INGENERAL SUPPORT$24,500
BLACKFORD CO ANIMAL SHELTER HARTFORD CITY, INGENERAL SUPPORT$7,010
BLACKFORD CO CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT MONTPELIER, INGENERAL SUPPORT$7,185
BLACKFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS HARTFORD CITY, INGENERAL SUPPORT$24,193
BLACKFORD YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE HARTFORD CITY, INGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES KANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
HARTFORD CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT HARTFORD CITY, INGENERAL SUPPORT$16,470
HARTFORD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY HARTFORD CITY, INGENERAL SUPPORT$32,793
MCMILLEN HEALTH FORT WAYNE, INGENERAL SUPPORT$6,400

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELIZABETH WITTEXECUTIVE DI$63K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KRISTIE JENNERJAHNPRESIDENT1
MARK TOWNSENDVICE PRESIDE1
MITCH GLENTZERTREASURER1
SCOTT BLAKELYSECRETARY1
MELISSA JONESDIRECTOR1
JESSICA KITTERMANDIRECTOR1
MATT LANGDONDIRECTOR1
ADAM LENZDIRECTOR1
MIKE LUDWIGDIRECTOR1
KAREN MEALYDIRECTOR1
ELIZABETH WITTEXECUTIVE DI40$62,553

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackford County Community?

Blackford County Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARTFORD CITY, IN. It holds $17.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Blackford County Community?

As of 2024, Blackford County Community holds $17.7M in total assets with $7.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $197K in 2024.

Where does Blackford County Community operate?

Blackford County Community has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does Blackford County Community award?

In 2024, Blackford County Community awarded 12 grants totaling $197K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Blackford County Community's EIN?

Blackford County Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1772356. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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