How much funding does Gibson County- Community Good Grants Program provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Gibson County- Community Good Grants Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Gibson County- Community Good Grants Program?

Geography: In Gibson County. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Gibson County- Community Good Grants Program

Community Foundation Alliance Inc

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Funding Amount

Not stated

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.

Geography

In Gibson County

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
In some cases, organizations without the 501(c)(3) designation may be required to obtain a fiscal sponsor.
Non-charitable organizations applying for a grant under the auspices of a verified 501(c)(3) public charity acting as a fiscal sponsor are required to provide a written statement signed by the fiscal sponsor’s board president confirming agreement to receive grant monies if awarded and to oversee…

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Projects must be charitable and align with community needs, but certain areas like religious purposes and political campaigns are excluded from funding.
Not eligible: Program Areas Not Considered For Funding:Religious organizations for religious purposes
Not eligible: Political parties or campaigns
Not eligible: Endowment creation or debt reduction
Not eligible: Operating costs not directly related to the program/project
Not eligible: Capital campaigns
Not eligible: Annual appeals or membership contributions
Not eligible: Travel requests for groups or individuals such as bands, sports teams, or classes

Overview

The Gibson County Good Grants Program offers one-time grants to support various projects in Gibson County. Funded by Community Good Unrestricted and Field of Interest Funds, it addresses needs across arts, education, health, and community development. Nonprofits and eligible governmental agencies can apply, while some organizations may need a fiscal sponsor. Projects must be charitable and align with community needs, but certain areas like religious purposes and political campaigns are excluded from funding.

Gibson County Good Grants Program
Grants are normally given as one-time support of a project but may be considered for additional support or for expansions or outgrowths of an initial project. Grants are made possible by Community Good Unrestricted Funds and Field of Interest Funds which support a wide variety of needs in Gibson County.
Program Areas Considered For Funding:

Arts and Culture
Community Development
Education
Health
Human Services
Other Civic Endeavors (Environment, Recreation, and Youth Development)

Eligibility

The Community Foundation welcomes funding requests from nonprofit organizations that are deemed tax-exempt under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code and from governmental agencies serving the county. Funding requests from nonprofit organizations not classified as a 501(c)(3) public charity may be considered provided the project is charitable and supports a community need. In some cases, organizations without the 501(c)(3) designation may be required to obtain a fiscal sponsor.Non-charitable organizations applying for a grant under the auspices of a verified 501(c)(3) public charity acting as a fiscal sponsor are required to provide a written statement signed by the fiscal sponsor’s board president confirming agreement to receive grant monies if awarded and to oversee the proposed program/project.

Ineligibility

Program Areas Not Considered For Funding:Religious organizations for religious purposes
Annual appeals or membership contributions
Travel requests for groups or individuals such as bands, sports teams, or classes

What Community Foundation Alliance Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 206
Total given: $8.18M
Median grant: $14K
Range: $5,075–$1.35M

By dollars: Indiana 98%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Evansville, IN; Vincennes, IN; Washington, IN.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Mission First Inc · Evansville, IN

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$1.35M
Easterseals Rehabilitation Center · Evansville, IN

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$549K
Evansville Museum of Arts History & Science · Evansville, IN

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$359K
Evansville Trails Coalition · Evansville, IN

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$270K
Youth First Inc · Evansville, IN

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$240K