Community Fund Grants (Fulton County Community Foundation)
Funding Amount
$1,000 - $30,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Geography
- Serving Fulton County
Overview
Award Amount: Varies; examples from 2017 range from $1,000 to $30,000 Impact Grants
Geographic Scope: Fulton County, Indiana
Focus Areas: Multiple including:
- Community development and green spaces
- Education (library technology, school programs)
- Parks and recreation
- Senior services and transportation
- Food security and hunger relief
- Arts and culture
- Habitat for Humanity
- Leadership development
- Preschool scholarships
Eligibility:
- Local nonprofit organizations serving Fulton County
2017 Awards Summary:
- Total distributed: $203,650 in Community Fund grants
- Grants included both regular community grants and Impact Grants (higher amounts for major projects)
- Categories included: parks, schools, economic development, libraries, arts, food security, seniors, environmental conservation
Contact Information:
- FCCF Director of Development: Brian Johnson
- Phone: 574-224-3223
- Email: fulton@nicf.org
- Main office: 574.223.2227 or 877.432.6423; info@nicf.org
- Address: P.O. Box 807, 227 East 9th Street, Rochester, IN 46975
How to Apply
Application Process
Detailed application procedures not provided in source material.
- FCCF Director of Development: Brian Johnson
- Phone: 574-224-3223
- Email: fulton@nicf.org
Contact for Application Information
What Northern Indiana Community actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 87
- Total given
- $1.37M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,197–$76K
- By dollars: Indiana >99%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Rochester, IN; Knox, IN; Peru, IN.
- 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Fulton County Animal Adoption · Rochester, IN
Gen./program support
$34K
Brent Blacketer Memorial Sports · Rochester, IN
Soccer & softball
$31K
The Starke County Youth Club Inc · Knox, IN
Program support
$25K
Davis Township · Hamlet, IN
Fire station support
$25K
Knox Police Department · Knox, IN
Officer cameras
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community development
- Education
- Food security
- Arts
Categories
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