Lagrange County Community
THE MISSION OF THE LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO INSPIRE AND SUSTAIN GENEROSITY, LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE. WE CONNECT DONORS TO CHARITABLE CAUSES, AWARD GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY INITIATIVES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LAGRANGE COUNTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.2M
+32.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$703K
-16.7% YoY
Grant Count
17
-10.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$41K
-6.9% YoY
About Lagrange County Community
Based on IRS filings
Lagrange County Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAGRANGE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $32.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $703K. Net investment income was $984K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,229,370 | $24,417,161 | $20,897,303 |
| Revenue | $7,478,053 | $2,964,720 | $2,094,388 |
| Expenses | $1,557,511 | $1,584,897 | $1,104,103 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $983,614 | $829,224 | $450,876 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Lagrange County Community
Community Impact Grants
LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY
Amount
Varies by project; examples range from $1,500 to $40,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
LIFE Grants (LaGrange County Community Foundation)
LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY
Amount
$500 - $2,000 per award
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY
Amount
Full tuition to accredited Indiana college plus up to $900 for books and required equipment; finalists receive Lambright Leadership Scholarship of $4,000 ($1,000/year for four years)
Deadline
September 15, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Westview Warrior Youth Baseball ($401,000), Lagrange County Auditor ($41,671), Lagrange County Hope ($40,641).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CLOTHES & FOOD BASKET OF LAGRANGE LAGRANGE, IN | HEALTH & HUMAN SVCS | $6,000 |
| ELIJAH HAVEN CRISIS INTERVENTION LAGRANGE, IN | HEALTH & HUMAN SVCS | $17,622 |
| HOWE MILITARY SCHOOL ALUMNI INDIANAPOLIS, IN | ARTS & CULTURE | $20,000 |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT LAGRANGE COUNTY TOPEKA, IN | OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,735 |
| LAGRANGE COMMUNITIES YOUTH CENTERS LAGRANGE, IN | YOUTH | $25,000 |
| LAGRANGE COUNTY ARTS LAGRANGE, IN | ARTS & CULTURE | $18,473 |
| LAGRANGE COUNTY AUDITOR LAGRANGE, IN | OPERATING SUPPORT | $41,671 |
| LAGRANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS WOLCOTTVILLE, IN | COMMUNITY DEVELOP | $12,500 |
| LAGRANGE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOP LAGRANGE, IN | EDUCATION | $8,118 |
| LAGRANGE COUNTY HOPE LAGRANGE, IN | HEALTH & HUMAN SVCS | $40,641 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCTAVIA YODER | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $94,000 |
| TONY BONTRAGER | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| RENEA BOOTS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.5 | — |
| RANDY ZIMMERLY | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| LYNN WEAVER | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| TREVOR THAIN | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | — |
| NEAL WOLHETER | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | — |
| JAMES BLAKE | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | — |
| YVONNE EASH | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lagrange County Community?
Lagrange County Community is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAGRANGE, IN. It holds $32.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lagrange County Community?
As of 2024, Lagrange County Community holds $32.2M in total assets with $7.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $703K in 2024.
Where does Lagrange County Community operate?
Lagrange County Community has awarded grants in Indiana.
What size grants does Lagrange County Community award?
In 2024, Lagrange County Community awarded 17 grants totaling $703K — an average of about $41K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lagrange County Community's EIN?
Lagrange County Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1834679. 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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