GLCF: Fall Grants
Funding Amount
More than US $10,000
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.
Eligible organizations
- Charitable organizations that serve Tippecanoe County and the surrounding counties are eligible to apply for grants.
- Organizations that are located in and serve Tippecanoe County
Geography
- Serving Tippecanoe County and nearby areas
- Located in and serve Tippecanoe County
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- What is Funded:Capital items.
- New or start-up program expenses
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: What is not Funded:EndowmentsIndividuals.
- Not eligible: Ongoing operating expenses.
- Not eligible: Religious organizations or candidates.
- Not eligible: Programs or capital projects already completedSponsorships
Overview
The Greater Lafayette Community Foundation offers grants to non-profit organizations with 501(c)(3) status serving Tippecanoe County and nearby areas. The foundation prioritizes funding for capital items and new or start-up programs that enhance community welfare. Exclusions include endowments, individuals, ongoing operating expenses, and completed projects. Organizations can apply to support initiatives in various areas, including arts, education, health, and human services, fostering a vibrant and engaged community.
What are The Community Foundation's grant impact areas?
Arts and HumanitiesEducationEnvironment and AnimalsHealthHuman ServicesPublic Society/Benefit
Eligibility
To be eligible for a grant, your organization must have non-profit status under the 501(c)3 Internal Revenue Code.Charitable organizations that serve Tippecanoe County and the surrounding counties are eligible to apply for grants. Most of our grants are awarded to organizations that are located in and serve Tippecanoe County.What is Funded:Capital itemsNew or start-up program expenses
Ineligibility
What is not Funded:EndowmentsIndividualsOngoing operating expensesReligious organizations or candidatesPrograms or capital projects already completedSponsorships
What Greater Lafayette Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 88
- Total given
- $3.06M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,205–$218K
- By dollars: Indiana >99%, West Virginia <1%, New York <1%. Top recipient cities: Lafayette, IN; West Lafayette, IN; Monticello, IN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Star City Church · Lafayette, IN
Equipment/mission
$218K
Wallen Baseball and Softball Charit · Fort Wayne, IN
Agency mission
$194K
Tippecanoe County Parks and Rec · West Lafayette, IN
Agency mission
$143K
Long Center · Lafayette, IN
Improvements/mission
$119K
Art Museum of Greater Lafayette · Lafayette, IN
Cameras/mission
$90K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Capital
- Arts
- Education
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Human services
Categories
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