Funding Amount

Varies by award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Wayne County Cares Fund

Overview: The Wayne County Cares Fund was established by the Foundation in April 2020 as a means for human service providers to request targeted assistance for the most vulnerable members of the community.

Purpose: Provides emergency and targeted assistance to vulnerable populations, particularly during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eligibility: Human service providers and nonprofit organizations serving Wayne County's vulnerable populations

Geographic Scope: Wayne County, Indiana

Focus Areas:

  • Assistance for the most vulnerable community members

  • Emergency relief and support

  • Human services
  • Recent Funding: Over the course of 2020, $85,300 was granted from this fund to help those most in need. Additional funding continues to be awarded for emergency needs.

    Application Process: Human service providers can request assistance from this fund for targeted support of vulnerable populations.

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 765-962-1638

  • Email: info@waynecountyfoundation.org

  • Address: 33 South 7th Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374

  • Website: waynecountyfoundation.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitshuman-serviceshardship

    Categories

    Browse similar grants by category

    Related Grants

    Similar grants from this funder and related organizations

    Ready to apply for Wayne County Cares Fund?

    Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.