Community Foundation of Morgan County
The Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) is a public charity based in Martinsville, Indiana. It makes grants and provides scholarships to support Morgan County residents and works with donors to connect charitable giving with local needs.
Community Foundation of Morgan County at a glance
In short: Community Foundation of Morgan County gave $371K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Indiana. 70% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $371,278
- +964.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $37,128
- +432.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $17,980,321
- +33.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 70% first-time grantees (7 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Community Foundation of Morgan County
- Review Cycle
- The 2026 Community Impact Grant cycle opened July 6, 2026, and closed August 7, 2026; this cycle has passed. CFMC’s website said it would award $160,000 in unrestricted funds through the 2026 program. The website also describes a 2026 Lilly Endowment GIFT IX Community Project Grant, with up to $500,000 available per pillar. It prioritizes collaborative, sustainable projects with measurable outcomes and service to Morgan County residents; preference is given to collaborative letters of intent submitted with another nonprofit.
- Deadline
- The 2026 Community Impact Grant cycle opened July 6, 2026, and closed August 7, 2026; this cycle has passed.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1413, Martinsville, IN 46151
Phone: (765) 813-0003
Website: https://cfmconline.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Community Foundation of Morgan County
Baby Brody Pendill Scholarship
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
CFMC Scholarships (General)
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Amount
$500 - $5,000+ per award (varies by individual scholarship)
Deadline
Deadline not published
CFMC: Impact Grants
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Community Foundation of Morgan County funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was MSD of Martinsville ($137K). Together the top 10 received $371K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 37 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CFMC’s grant programs serve Morgan County, Indiana. All itemized grants reported for filing year 2025 went to Indiana recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Community Foundation of Morgan County open to new grantees?
70%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 10 grantees (70%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $25K; repeat grants $66K. How we count
Medians: $18K first-time, $52K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $371K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $371K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MSD of Martinsville Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $136,800 |
| Mooresville Public Library Mooresville, IN | Distribution Grant | $52,011 |
| Churches in Mission Mooresville, IN | Distribution Grant | $49,800 |
| Desert Rose Foundation Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $42,400 |
| Stability First Inc Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $30,000 |
| Heroes Wildlife Adventures Inc Mooresville, IN | Distribution Grant | $18,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Morgan County Inc Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $15,600 |
| St Martin Tours Society of St Vincent Depaul Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $10,000 |
| Youth First Inc Evansville, IN | Distribution Grant | $10,000 |
| City of Martinsville Martinsville, IN | Distribution Grant | $6,667 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,980,321 | $4,832,410 | $1,820,327 | $371,278 | 10 | $796,601 |
| 2024 | $13,499,689 | $3,346,729 | $1,447,861 | $34,869 | 5 | $907,735 |
| 2023 | $11,170,606 | $1,085,040 | $1,216,633 | $111,100 | 7 | $575,675 |
| 2022 | $10,386,986 | $1,220,402 | $1,287,049 | $141,395 | 10 | $211,508 |
| 2021 | $12,204,312 | $1,729,662 | $1,284,104 | $78,869 | 5 | $338,172 |
| 2020 | $10,884,153 | $1,392,321 | $1,300,351 | $25,298 | 3 | $238,342 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
CFMC’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations through impact grantmaking. Its 2025 filing also describes accepting gifts, managing financial resources, making grants, and providing scholarships.
The foundation’s website identifies K–12 mental health, workforce development, and community development as focus areas. Its 2026 Community Impact Grant is described as an open-ended program for charitable projects and programs serving Morgan County. A separate 2026 Lilly Endowment GIFT IX Community Project Grant opportunity identifies affordable housing, childcare access and affordability, and food insecurity and poverty relief as its three pillars.
The 2025 filing lists grants to organizations with varied missions. For example, Desert Rose Foundation says it provides transitional shelter for domestic violence victims; Stability First says it helps people facing poverty work toward stability and prosperity, including through housing; Habitat for Humanity of Morgan County says it constructs modest but adequate housing; and Youth First says it provides school-based programs addressing youth mental health, healthy behaviors, substance-use prevention, and student success.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, CFMC reported 10 grants totaling $371,278. Grants ranged from $6,667 to $136,800, with a median of $24,000. The largest awards included $136,800 to MSD of Martinsville, $52,011 to Mooresville Public Library, $49,800 to Churches in Mission, $42,400 to Desert Rose Foundation, and $30,000 to Stability First. All listed 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana.
CFMC’s website describes an application process that requests a project narrative with data, a sustainability plan with financial information showing the organization is in good standing, and expected project outcomes. For the 2026 Community Impact Grant, applicants need not be 501(c)(3) public charities, but the project must be charitable, serve the general population in Morgan County, and be open to the public. Applicants must be in good standing with the IRS, Indiana’s Secretary of State, and other relevant governing entities. The website excludes, among other things, government agencies, fundraising events, projects promoting a specific religion, political campaigns, after-the-fact expenses, debt retirement, endowments, classroom grants, salaries and staffing, and building overhead.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kim Cole as president; Julie Fred as chair; Julie Carmichael as past chair; Tana Lobb as treasurer; and Holly Frye, Rich Myers, Jason Maxwell, and Mike Marvel as directors.
Community Foundation of Morgan County is led by Kim Cole, President on the 2025 filing; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kim Cole
President
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$95K (2025)
Julie Fred
Chair
Director → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Holly Frye
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Maxwell
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rich Myers
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Marvel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Carmichael
Past Chair
Director → Chair, 2021
Chair → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tana Lobb
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Brittani Bentley (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Bruce Calloway (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Charles Bud Swisher (2020) — Past-Chair
- Former: Craig Fenneman (2020) — Director
- Former: Dean Mayfield (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Keith Lindauer (2020) — Chair
- Former: Nick Agresta (2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Susan Haynes (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $95K, to Kim Cole (President).
Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Morgan County
How much does Community Foundation of Morgan County give each year?
Community Foundation of Morgan County gave $371K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $35K across 5 grants.
What is Community Foundation of Morgan County's typical grant size?
Community Foundation of Morgan County's median grant in 2025 was $24,000, and its average grant was $37,128, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Community Foundation of Morgan County that year got $25K on average.
Where does Community Foundation of Morgan County give grants?
Community Foundation of Morgan County gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Martinsville, IN (6 grants) and Mooresville, IN (3 grants).
Does Community Foundation of Morgan County give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Community Foundation of Morgan County's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Distribution Grant" (10 grants).
Who are Community Foundation of Morgan County's largest grantees?
Community Foundation of Morgan County's largest 2025 grantees include MSD of Martinsville ($136,800), Mooresville Public Library ($52,011) and Churches in Mission ($49,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Community Foundation of Morgan County?
Community Foundation of Morgan County reported $18.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.8M.
What does Community Foundation of Morgan County fund?
CFMC’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations through impact grantmaking. Its 2025 filing also describes accepting gifts, managing financial resources, making grants, and providing scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Community Foundation of Morgan County?
Community Foundation of Morgan County has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check cfmconline.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Community Foundation of Morgan County's EIN?
Community Foundation of Morgan County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1956929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Community Foundation of Morgan County funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Community Foundation of Morgan County funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/community-foundation-of-morgan-county-morg_e0d0b2b975c44b769df647c2e4e1e85f
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