HFBC: AEI Youth Sports Fund Grant

The HFBC: AEI Youth Sports Fund, in partnership with the Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County, aims to provide financial support for local youth to engage in athletic and fitness programs. Targeting youth aged 18 and under from Bartholomew and surrounding counties, this fund addresses financial barriers to participation in sports. Grants range from $50 to $5,000, enabling access to lessons, clinics, travel, and necessary equipment, fostering inclusive opportunities for all youth in the community.

About Heritage Fund
Heritage Fund connects donors with causes they care about and serves as a catalyst for positive change in our community. The concept of a community foundation for Bartholomew County became reality in 1976 with the purpose of continuing a legacy of giving by providing an opportunity for all citizens to make gifts of all sizes and establish charitable funds to benefit the local community.
Heritage Fund was formed in 1976 as a community foundation with the purpose of creating a legacy of giving by providing an opportunity for all citizens to make gifts and establish charitable funds to benefit the local community.
Field of Interest Fund established in 2019 by Analytical Engineering, Inc to provide financial assistance for sports participation for youth ages 18 & under residing in Bartholomew and surrounding counties.
Purpose: To provide financial assistance for area youth to participate in athletic and fitness programs. Kids’ sports can be expensive and participation can be prohibitive for those with financial need. Through this fund, AEI hopes to provide additional access to athletic and fitness activities to youth with financial barriers to participation.