How much funding does Wayne County Cares Fund provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Wayne County Cares Fund?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How often is Wayne County Cares Fund offered?

Wayne County Cares Fund accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Wayne County Cares Fund

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Grants for Nonprofits Hardship Grants Human & Social Service Grants Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Rolling (quarterly review)

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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.

Geographic Scope: Wayne County, Indiana

Focus Areas: Emergency assistance, human services, support for vulnerable populations, disaster relief

Eligibility: Human service providers and organizations serving vulnerable populations in Wayne County

Grantmaking History:

2020: $85,300 awarded to help those most in need during COVID-19 crisis

Funding Source: Created through community giving in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Contact Information:

Phone: 765-962-1638
Email: info@waynecountyfoundation.org
Address: 33 South 7th Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374

Background: Since 1979, the Wayne County Foundation has existed to foster and encourage private philanthropic giving, to enhance the spirit of community and to improve the quality of life in the Wayne County, Indiana area.