Flora Dale Krouse Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Support year-round programming”
Can we apply?
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: General Operating Costs
- Not eligible: Pilot or new programmingEvent, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry feesMulti-year commitmentsFor-profit organizations.
- Not eligible: Individuals or private foundationsFraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations.
- Not eligible: Capital expenses or Capital Campaigns
Overview
Flora Dale Krouse Foundation Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Flora Dale Krouse Foundation
Last Updated: March 17, 2026
Summary
The Flora Dale Krouse Foundation Grant supports impactful projects in the Fort Wayne/Allen County area. It prioritizes organizations with a minimum of three years of operation that address community needs, provide measurable outcomes, and demonstrate financial accountability. The foundation seeks initiatives that complement existing services and benefit underserved populations, while avoiding support for general operating costs or for-profit entities. This grant is an opportunity for established nonprofits to enhance their community contributions.Overview
NOTE: Prior to submitting an application or verifying eligibility, please contact the program officer. Flora Dale Krouse Foundation This trust is designated for the Fort Wayne/Allen County area. Our Committee supports projects and programs that: Support year-round programming Provide direct services to individuals and reflect the core social mission of the organization Address a need in the community for which there is a demonstrated demand Have broad impact or benefit underserved populations Have measurable outcomes, a plan for documenting results, and long-term sustainability Have diversified income streams and demonstrate effective financial accountability Involve collaboration with other organizations Complement rather than duplicate the work of other non-profit organizationsAre submitted from organizations that have 3 years of operation in full service to others. Also, the program or project for which you are applying needs to have at least one (1) complete year with a report showing the measurable impact available prior to applyingEligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Does your organization have the necessary public charity status (tax-exempt under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code)?Ineligibility
Our Committee generally does not support:General Operating CostsPilot or new programmingEvent, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry feesMulti-year commitmentsFor-profit organizationsIndividuals or private foundationsFraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizationsCapital expenses or Capital CampaignsWhat Flora Dale Krouse Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 18
- Total given
- $179K
- Median grant
- $7,750
- Range
- $3,000–$30K
- By dollars: Indiana 100%. Top recipient cities: Fort Wayne, IN; Auburn, IN; New Haven, IN.
- 36% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Auburn Automotive Heritage Inc · Auburn, IN
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$30K
Amani Family Services Inc · Fort Wayne, IN
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$25K
Allen Co Ft Wayne Historical Society · Fort Wayne, IN
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$15K
League for the Blind and Disabled Inc · Fort Wayne, IN
Home health care plus
$10K
The Arc of Northeast Indiana Inc · Fort Wayne, IN
Music therapy
$10K
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