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Good Samaritan Fund Ministerial Association Matching Grant

LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY

Funding Amount

Foundation matches gifts up to $2,000 per ministerial association

Deadline

April 30, 2026

21 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Good Samaritan Fund Ministerial Association Matching Grant

Program Overview:
A matching grant program created to celebrate and support the charitable efforts of the LaGrange and Shipshewana Ministerial Associations.

Geographic Scope: LaGrange County, Indiana

Eligible Applicants:

  • LaGrange Ministerial Association

  • Shipshewana Ministerial Association
  • Funding Focus Areas:

    LaGrange Ministerial Association:

  • Emergency housing support for residents without shelter

  • Assistance for adults whose lives have been disrupted through:

  • - Change in employment
    - Need to find new living situation
    - Recovery after imprisonment or addiction

    Shipshewana Ministerial Association:

  • Emergency financial support to families facing immediate crisis

  • Community food and clothing assistance (Big Give program in November)
  • How It Works:

  • Local donors contribute to the Community Foundation's Good Samaritan Fund

  • LCCF matches gifts dollar-for-dollar

  • Maximum match: $2,000 per association

  • Example: If donors give $2,500 to an association, LCCF matches $2,000 for total of $4,500
  • Key Information:

  • Historically offered through April 30 of matching year

  • Program celebrates local ministerial association charitable work

  • Both associations serve critical community needs
  • Contact Information:
    LaGrange County Community Foundation
    045 N 250 W
    LaGrange, IN 46761
    Phone: 260-463-4363
    Fax: 260-463-4859
    Website: www.lccf.net

    How to Apply

    Donation Process

    Step 1: Make Your Contribution

  • Write check to LaGrange County Community Foundation

  • On memo line write: "Good Samaritan Fund"

  • Specify: "LaGrange" or "Shipshewana" (depending on which association to benefit)
  • Step 2: Submit

  • Mail or deliver to:

  • LaGrange County Community Foundation
    045 N 250 W
    LaGrange, IN 46761
  • Deadline: April 30 (or end date of matching period)
  • Step 3: Matching

  • LCCF Board reviews donations

  • Foundation matches contributions dollar-for-dollar

  • Maximum match of $2,000 per association

  • Grant awarded to ministerial association
  • For More Information:
    Contact foundation at 260-463-4363 or visit www.lccf.net

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    faith-basedhardshipnonprofits

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