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Blackford County Community Foundation Community Grants

Blackford County Community

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Organizations

Geography

  • Indiana
  • Serving Blackford County, Indiana (youth, families in need of food or medical assist

Overview

The foundation makes annual Community Grants to local organizations; a recent cycle awarded 16 grants totaling $94,440 to 11 organizations serving local youth, families needing food/medical assistance, and community quality-of-life projects. Eligibility: organizations serving the Blackford County, Indiana community. The foundation also administers local student scholarships (Scholarship Opportunities page not captured this scrape).

How to Apply

The Blackford County Community Foundation awards Community Grants to local organizations serving Blackford County, Indiana (youth, families in need of food or medical assistance, and quality-of-life projects). Applications are submitted at the Foundation office; a spring round has historically been due May 30 with awards in late June.

What Blackford County Community actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
12
Total given
$197K
Median grant
$14K
Range
$6,400–$33K
  • 92% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: Indiana 92%, Missouri 8%. Top recipient cities: Hartford City, IN; Montpelier, IN; Portland, IN.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Hartford City Public Library · Hartford City, IN

    $33K

  • Arts Place Inc · Portland, IN

    $31K

  • Bigjaws Youth for Christ · Bluffton, IN

    $25K

  • Blackford County Schools · Hartford City, IN

    $24K

  • Hartford City Parks Department · Hartford City, IN

    $16K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services
  • Youth programs
  • Hunger
  • Community development

Project Locations

  • IN

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