Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “There is no application deadline, and organizations can apply once every five years, with projects requiring a minimum budget of $250,000.”

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Eligible organizations

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and qualified educational institutions

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Capital Project Criteria:
  • Requests may only be submitted by any single organization one time in five years.​​
  • The capital projects must have a total budget of at least $250,000.
  • Applicants must first submit a Letter of Intent.

Overview

The DCCF: Capital Project Grant supports the construction or renovation of buildings and the acquisition of land or major equipment. It is open to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, and qualified educational institutions. There is no application deadline, and organizations can apply once every five years, with projects requiring a minimum budget of $250,000. Priority is given to projects demonstrating strong community need and stable management.

Capital project requests are defined as those expenditures associated with the construction or renovation of any building or edifice or acquisition of land, buildings, major equipment or furnishings.
Grant Schedule:​
​The Capital Project applications are available at all times and have no deadline.

Eligibility

Capital Project Criteria:
Grantees must be registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization under the Internal Revenue Code, a governmental agency, or a qualified educational institution.
Requests may only be submitted by any single organization one time in five years.​​
The capital projects must have a total budget of at least $250,000.
Applicants must first submit a Letter of Intent.
If the letter of intent is approved, a separate application and supporting documents will be requested via the online grant portal.​​
Grant funds will only be released after 80% of the total budget is received by the applicant ir as otherwise determined by the Large Grant Committee.

What Decatur County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
23
Total given
$292K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$6,000–$55K
  • By dollars: Indiana 100%. Top recipient cities: Greensburg, IN; Westport, IN; Shelbyville, IN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 57% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Decatur County Family YMCA · Greensburg, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $55K

  • Community Healthcare Clinic of Decatur County · Greensburg, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $20K

  • Westport Wesleyan Church · Westport, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15K

  • Westport Christian Church · Westport, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15K

  • Covenant Resources Miscarriage Ministry Inc · Greensburg, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Capital
  • Foundation

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