Alex Workman Fund: Autism Speaks Through Technology
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
February 17, 2027
144 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- February 17, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: February
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Permanent Rush County residents with children who have autism
Other requirements
- Teachers within the community who work with children who have autism
Overview
Alex Workman Fund: Autism Speaks Through Technology
Geographic Scope: Rush County, Indiana
Focus Areas: Support for families and students with autism through technology-based solutions
Background: Established in 2009 by Robert and Angela Workman in memory of their son, Alex, who suffered from autism. The fund has distributed nearly $6,000 since 2011.
Eligible Applicants:
Funded Projects:
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Process
Deadline: February 17 (annual)
Submission: Apply to Rush County Community Foundation office
Required Information: Submit application demonstrating:
What Rush County Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 32
- Total given
- $7.07M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,041–$6.6M
- By dollars: Indiana 100%. Top recipient cities: Rushville, IN; Indianapolis, IN; Milroy, IN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Rec Building Holding Corp · Rushville, IN
Rec center
$6.6M
RCHS Activities Fund · Rushville, IN
Student activities and sports
$45K
Boys & Girls Club of Rush County · Rushville, IN
Development and ongoing work
$43K
St Paul's United Methodist Church · Rushville, IN
Financial support
$32K
Clean Green Rush · Rushville, IN
Cleanup and advertising
$30K
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