Blackford County Community Foundation Scholarships (General Program)
Funding Amount
Varies by scholarship fund
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Blackford County students
- High school graduates
- Current college/vocational students
Overview
Blackford County Community Foundation Scholarships
Geographic Scope: Blackford County, Indiana
High School Senior Scholarships
- Total of 75+ scholarships awarded annually
- Total awards exceeding $70,000 annually
- Multiple named scholarship funds
College/Vocational Student Scholarships
For students already pursuing college degrees or vocational certificates:
- Don McAfee Memorial Scholarship
- Richard M. and Ruth L. Flatter Memorial Scholarship
- Howard and Helen McCollum Family Scholarship
- Floyd E. and Betty J. Huffman Memorial Scholarship
- Voyance and Zella Kegerreis Memorial Scholarship
- Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
- Dick Peck Scholarship (see separate entry)
Eligible Recipients:
- Blackford County students
- High school graduates
- Current college/vocational students
Award Cycle:
- High school seniors: Spring
- College/vocational students: August
Contact Information:
- Blackford County Community Foundation
- 121 North High Street, Hartford City, IN 47348
- Phone: 765.348.3411
- Website: blackfordcofoundation.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Access Application: Visit foundation website for scholarship application form
- Check Scholarship Opportunities Page: Foundation website lists all available scholarships with specific eligibility requirements
- Submit Application: Complete application according to deadlines
- Award Notifications:
- High school seniors: Spring
- College/vocational students: August
Note: See "Scholarship Opportunities" page on foundation website (blackfordcofoundation.org) for detailed application requirements, deadlines, and specific scholarship criteria.
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.
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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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