Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • All residents of Marshall County, as long as other requirements are met
  • The purpose of the fund is to provide one or more annual scholarships to graduates of: Bremen High School, Bremen, Indiana, John Glenn High School, Walkerton, Indiana, LaVille Jr-Sr.
  • High School, Lakeville, Indiana, Plymouth High School, Plymouth, Indiana.

Overview

The Jim Blount Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Marshall County Community Foundation, aims to support graduates from Bremen, John Glenn, LaVille, and Plymouth High Schools in Indiana. This fund provides annual scholarships to assist students pursuing education in vocational and technical fields. By fostering local talent, the foundation connects community members with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in their careers and lives.

Connecting Passion to Purpose
Marshall County Community Foundation is a public charity where local roots help great ideas take flight.
Our mission is to serve all of Marshall county — its people and its future — by growing and managing endowment funding and fostering philanthropy.
Investing in the Scholars of Marshall County
Marshall County Community Foundation administers a number of scholarships, from traditional awards for graduating seniors to those geared towards current students, professionals, and other special circumstances.
Each scholarship has its own application guidelines, deadlines, and application process, so please be sure to read the instructions of the scholarship you’re applying for carefully.
All Marshall County Scholarships
We administer a number of scholarships, which range from the traditional academic and athletic awards to corporate and special circumstances offerings. These scholarships are open to all residents of Marshall County, as long as other requirements are met.
Applying for a scholarship is free, so we invite you to spend some time finding opportunities for which you are a good fit. You can learn more about each scholarship by clicking on each of the below scholarship titles.
Jim Blount Memorial Scholarship Fund
Recipients will use the scholarships to help fulfill educational needs in the vocational trade and technical career areas.

Eligibility

The purpose of the fund is to provide one or more annual scholarships to graduates of: Bremen High School, Bremen, Indiana, John Glenn High School, Walkerton, Indiana, LaVille Jr-Sr. High School, Lakeville, Indiana, Plymouth High School, Plymouth, Indiana.

What Marshall County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
29
Total given
$610K
Median grant
$12K
Range
$5,791–$113K
  • By dollars: Indiana 100%. Top recipient cities: Plymouth, IN; Bremen, IN; South Bend, IN.
  • 3% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • United Way of Marshall County · Plymouth, IN

    Annual distribution

    $113K

  • The Foundation of St Joseph's Regional Medical Center Inc · South Bend, IN

    Annual distribution

    $85K

  • Dustin's Place · Bremen, IN

    Program support

    $55K

  • Marshall County Historical Society · Plymouth, IN

    Annual distribution

    $49K

  • The Rees Theatre Project · Plymouth, IN

    Operating expenses

    $33K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Workforce development

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