Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Counties Served:Kosciusko County.
  • Whitley County.
  • Wabash County.
  • Fulton County.

Geography

  • Organizations we serve:Must provide services to residents living within the Kosciusko REMC service area.

Other requirements

  • Must have a charitable designation

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Operation Round-Up places low priority on the following:Assets that are used for routine operations (as opposed to the implementation of a program), such as office equipment/furniture, computers/technology, software, etc.
  • Not eligible: Contributions to a capital fund campaign.
  • Not eligible: Expenses incurred prior to grant approval.
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Political activities or those designated to influence legislation.
  • Not eligible: Religious organizations for the sole purpose of furthering that religion.
  • Not eligible: Utility bills

Overview

The KCCF: KREMC Operation Round Up Fund Grant supports local charitable initiatives by encouraging members to round up their electric bills, with funds directed to various community causes. Eligible organizations must serve residents in the Kosciusko REMC area, including Kosciusko, Whitley, Wabash, and Fulton Counties, and hold a charitable designation. The grant favors projects that benefit low-income individuals, promote youth development, and support mental health initiatives, while avoiding support for routine operations or political activities.

NOTE: Grant seekers are required to contact the vice president of programs, to set up a time to discuss your proposal prior to submitting a formal application online. (See Letter of Inquiry deadline above)
Kosciusko REMC encourages its members to “round up” their electric bills to the nearest whole dollar. The extra cents are deposited into the Kosciusko REMC Operation Round Up Fund, which supports a variety of charitable causes in communities served by Kosciusko REMC.
Areas of Interest
Arts & CultureCivicEducationEnvironmentHealthHuman ServiceRecreation

Eligibility

Organizations we serve:Must provide services to residents living within the Kosciusko REMC service areaCounties Served:Kosciusko CountyWhitley CountyWabash CountyFulton CountyMust have a charitable designation

Ineligibility

Operation Round-Up places low priority on the following:Assets that are used for routine operations (as opposed to the implementation of a program), such as office equipment/furniture, computers/technology, software, etc.Contributions to a capital fund campaignExpenses incurred prior to grant approvalOperation Round-Up will not consider grants for:IndividualsPolitical activities or those designated to influence legislationReligious organizations for the sole purpose of furthering that religionUtility bills

What Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
112
Total given
$5.43M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,050–$1.5M
  • By dollars: Indiana 97%, Colorado 1%, Michigan <1%. Top recipient cities: Warsaw, IN; Fort Wayne, IN; Winona Lake, IN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Intend Indiana Inc · Indianapolis, IN

    Mortgage program

    $1.5M

  • Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County · Warsaw, IN

    Housing

    $1.02M

  • Fellowship Missions · Winona Lake, IN

    Housing/gen support

    $168K

  • Stillwater Hospice · Fort Wayne, IN

    Help center

    $168K

  • Wawasee Community School Corp · Syracuse, IN

    Early learning cent

    $104K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Arts
  • Environment
  • Human services
  • Mental health
  • Youth programs

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