Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Mighty Money Mini Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: WindSwell Foundation
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: February 06, 2026

Summary

The Mighty Money Mini Grant from the AWS Foundation aims to empower individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in Northeast Indiana. By providing quick funding to 501(c)(3) organizations, this initiative supports innovative ideas that enhance community inclusion, education, and accessibility. The grant focuses on initiatives such as social enrichment, education, transportation, early diagnosis, and housing, ensuring that these individuals can live independently and thrive within their communities.

Overview

Mission & Vision Our mission is to support children and adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities live as independently as possible, be included and involved in the community and to live their life to the fullest. We envision a community in which people with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities are engaged fully and meaningfully in all aspects of community life. How We Do It WindSwell Foundation is elevating ideas that reimagine disability. But we couldn’t do it alone. As a grantmaking organization, we work with community partners who implement our vision on a practical level. Our grants support nonprofit organizations with their programs, capital needs and operations, and fund opportunities that fit our priority initiatives and enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Then, like a seed carried on the wind, our partners carry our mission into their communities—with transformational results. Grant Types We have three grant types. Mighty MoneyTraditional grants & Specialty grants Mighty Money Grants These mini grants provide funding to nonprofits who need a little help for their big idea. The application is simple, and it is always open. Frequency: Applications accepted any time throughout the year. Approval within 30 days.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Focus: Organizations in Northeast Indiana who need a boost for their big idea that aligns with our mission and initiatives, serving individuals with disabilities.Organizations qualified for funding consideration must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving these northeast Indiana counties: Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, Kosciusko, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells and Whitley. Limit of one application per year.

What Aws Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2021
67
Total given
$3.89M
Median grant
$33K
Range
$6,749–$400K
  • By dollars: Indiana 97%, Michigan 2%, Colorado <1%. Top recipient cities: Fort Wayne, IN; Warsaw, IN; Albion, IN.
  • 25% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Community Transportation Network · Fort Wayne, IN

    Operating & capital

    $400K

  • Turnstone · Fort Wayne, IN

    Operating

    $287K

  • Cardinal Services · Warsaw, IN

    Operating

    $217K

  • Easterseals Arc of Northeast IN · Fort Wayne, IN

    Operating & program

    $199K

  • Awrc · Fort Wayne, IN

    Operating & capital

    $167K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

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