How much funding does Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program provide?

Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program provides US $500 - US $25,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program?

Not funded: Profit-making enterprises; Political activities; Sectarian purposes.

Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program

Blackford County Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Community Development Grants Community Services Grants Grants for Education

Funding Amount

US $500 - US $25,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Other requirements

All grants are awarded in accordance with current regulations issued pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, as amended.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Profit-making enterprises
Not eligible: Political activities
Not eligible: Sectarian purposes
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded to profit-making enterprises.
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded to support political activities.
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded to support operating budgets of organizations, except for limited experimental or demonstration periods.
Not eligible: Exceptions to this policy may be made when there are compelling reasons for doing so.
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded for sectarian or religious purposes or to sectarian or religious organizations operated primarily for the benefit of their own members.
Not eligible: Grants are not awarded for endowment purposes.
Not eligible: No Transportation costs allowed

Overview

The Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program offers funding to enhance community life through various projects. Areas of interest include community development, health services, education, and human services. Grants are competitive and prioritize significant projects that benefit many people. Applications are evaluated based on collaboration, financial support, and potential for future sustainability. Note that grants do not support profit-making enterprises, political activities, or sectarian purposes.

The Blackford County Community Foundation awards grants to organizations with projects enhancing the quality of life in our community. Funding is limited and Community Foundation grants are highly competitive. Your program or project might be next.
Fields of Interest- Our Community Foundation will focus primarily on these fields of interest; however, it expects to remain flexible in its grant-making activities.
Arts and cultural development Community parks
Community beautifications, improvement and enhancement projects
Education
Community education on relevant issues Post-secondary, secondary, elementary, preschool and special education

Eligibility

All grants are awarded in accordance with current regulations issued pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, as amended.

Ineligibility

Grants are not awarded to profit-making enterprises.Grants are not awarded to support political activities.Grants are not awarded to support operating budgets of organizations, except for limited experimental or demonstration periods. Exceptions to this policy may be made when there are compelling reasons for doing so.Grants are not awarded for sectarian or religious purposes or to sectarian or religious organizations operated primarily for the benefit of their own members.Grants are not awarded for endowment purposes.No Transportation costs allowed

What Blackford County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 12
Total given: $197K
Median grant: $14K
Range: $6,400–$33K

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.