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Harrison County Community Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Corydon, IN EIN: 35-1986569 Website

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc. is a public charity based in Corydon, Indiana, that supports charitable work benefiting Harrison County residents. Founded in 1996, the foundation makes grants and also supports scholarships, community programs, and nonprofit capacity-building.

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Harrison County Community Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 33 grants in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in Indiana. 33% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,323,480
+47.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
33
+3.1% vs 2023
Average grant
$40,105
+43.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$49,010,725
+20.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (11 of 33, 2024)
Primary geography
Indiana (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Harrison County Community Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
Yes
How to Apply

HCCF accepts unsolicited requests through its online grant application. Applicants should request a grant application review before submitting; applications must follow the published application requirements.

Review Cycle
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications related to an event should typically be submitted at least 90 days before the event.
Deadline
Applications are accepted year-round.
Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 279, Corydon, IN 47112
Phone: (812) 738-6668
Website: https://hccfindiana.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Harrison County Community Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YMCA of Harrison County Inc: $216KYMCA of Harrison County Inc$216KHarrison County Community Services Inc: $187KHarrison County CommunityServices Inc$187KTown of Corydon: $182KTown of Corydon$182KSaint John's Lutheran Church: $81KSaint John's Lutheran Church$81KHarrison County Hospital: $77KHarrison County Hospital$77KLanesville Community School Corporation: $59KLanesville Community SchoolCorporation$59KBlue River Services Inc: $55KBlue River Services Inc$55KLeadership Harrison County: $54KLeadership Harrison County$54KHarrison County Parks Department: $50KHarrison County ParksDepartment$50KSouth Harrison Community School Corporation: $36KSouth Harrison CommunitySchool Corporation$36K

The largest 2024 recipient was YMCA of Harrison County Inc ($216K). Together the top 10 received $999K.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K14$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 127 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

HCCF’s grant program serves nonprofits providing services to Harrison County residents. In filing year 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana and 3% to recipients in Kentucky.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.

Cities

CorydonLanesvilleLouisvilleNew AlbanyIndianapolisElizabethNew MiddletownNew SalisburyPigeon ForgeEvansvilleLaconiaLas VegasMount Saint FrancisRamseyBloomingtonCharlestownDurhamMt St FrancisPittsburghSevierville

Is Harrison County Community Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 11 of 33 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $52K. How we count

Medians: $9K first-time, $26K repeat.

  • 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 144% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M16 grants2020 19 grants2021 27 grants2022 32 grants2023 33 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $359K (2020) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 33 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
YMCA of Harrison County Inc Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$216,424
Harrison County Community Services Inc Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$186,606
Town of Corydon Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$182,423
Saint John's Lutheran Church Lanesville, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$81,067
Harrison County Hospital Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$77,491
Lanesville Community School Corporation Lanesville, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$59,374
Blue River Services Inc Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$55,405
Leadership Harrison County Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$54,000
Harrison County Parks Department Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$50,000
South Harrison Community School Corporation Corydon, INTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$35,889
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$49,010,725$10,576,959$3,335,726$1,323,48033$2,675,745
2023$40,691,278$4,044,067$2,669,609$895,30832$1,664,209
2022$35,653,546$3,733,929$2,245,783$684,65127$1,468,720
2021$40,794,959$5,242,460$1,901,503$543,43919$1,958,170
2020$33,260,512$5,025,345$1,664,061$359,01116$599,466

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

HCCF’s mission is to inspire and assist everyone to experience philanthropy, producing positive and sustainable growth in Harrison County. Its vision is to grow Harrison County into the best community to live, work, and raise a family.

The foundation says it awards grants for nonprofit services in areas including arts and culture, education, environment, health, and human services. Examples of supported organizations illustrate this range: Harrison County Community Services describes its mission as providing assistance to low-income families; Blue River Services says it assists people with disabilities through individualized services and supports; and Harrison County Lifelong Learning describes its mission as providing education and workforce development.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, HCCF reported 33 grants totaling $1,323,480. Grant amounts ranged from $5,188 to $216,424, with a median of $20,000. The largest reported grants included YMCA of Harrison County Inc. ($216,424), Harrison County Community Services Inc. ($186,606), the Town of Corydon ($182,423), Saint John’s Lutheran Church ($81,067), and Harrison County Hospital ($77,491). The reported purposes for these grants were to further each recipient’s exempt purpose.

HCCF’s website says applications are accepted online throughout the year from eligible nonprofits providing services to Harrison County residents. Applicants generally must have been in business for at least two years from the date of their most recent IRS Letter of Determination, be in good standing with the IRS, and meet Indiana Secretary of State filing requirements. Schools, religious organizations, some civic organizations, and local governmental units may be exempt from some requirements. Applicants must request an application review before submission, and at least one sitting board member must complete HCCF-approved board governance training. Applicants have 60 days to complete an application once started; decisions are typically made within 120 days of successful submission. Requests of $200,000 or more receive additional Finance Committee review.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists the following directors: Annissa Reas, Carrie Spencer, Cheryl Fisher, Emily Schneider, Grant Gallander, Jeff Thomas, Jim Koerber, Kelley Churchill, Kelly Matlock, and Laurie Dunaway.

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc is led by Julie Moorman, CEO on every filing since 2020; 2 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Julie Moorman

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2020) → $157K (2024)

  • Taylor Johnson

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hanger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Gallander

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Koerber

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Steele

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annissa Reas

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Spencer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Fisher

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelley Churchill

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Schneider

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Matlock

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Dunaway

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derrick Grigsby

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2020) → $140K (2024)

  • Carrie Johnson

    Secretary & Treasurer -

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer -, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Shireman

    Past Chair -

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Past Chair -, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Rothrock

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Carol Hoehn (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Woertz (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Pat Book (2020–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Sam Day (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brian Lahue (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Douglas Sellers (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Robertson (2020–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Pam Carmichael (2021) — Director
  • Former: Brett Stilwell (2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Jeremy Kirkham (2020) — Director
  • Former: Leanne Cunningham (2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Pamela Carmichael (2020) — Director
  • Former: Scott Estes (2020) — Director
  • Former: Susan Pierson (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Julie Moorman — CEO: $157KJulie MoormanCEO$157KDerrick Grigsby — CFO: $140KDerrick GrigsbyCFO$140K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $157K, to Julie Moorman (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Harrison County Community Foundation Inc

How much does Harrison County Community Foundation Inc give each year?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc gave $1.3M across 33 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $895K across 32 grants.

What is Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $40,105, across 33 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harrison County Community Foundation Inc that year got $17K on average.

Where does Harrison County Community Foundation Inc give grants?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Corydon, IN (17 grants), Lanesville, IN (5 grants) and Louisville, KY (4 grants).

Who are Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include YMCA of Harrison County Inc ($216,424), Harrison County Community Services Inc ($186,606) and Town of Corydon ($182,423), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Harrison County Community Foundation Inc?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc reported $49.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.6M.

What does Harrison County Community Foundation Inc fund?

HCCF’s mission is to inspire and assist everyone to experience philanthropy, producing positive and sustainable growth in Harrison County. Its vision is to grow Harrison County into the best community to live, work, and raise a family. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Harrison County Community Foundation Inc?

HCCF accepts unsolicited requests through its online grant application. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's EIN?

Harrison County Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1986569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Harrison County Community Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Harrison County Community Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/harrison-county-community-foundation-inc-morg_2cb242ec2cd14365ac95be86a35c1b34

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