When is the deadline for We Give Thanks Matching Grant Program?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

We Give Thanks Matching Grant Program

Q: How much funding does We Give Thanks Matching Grant Program provide?

We Give Thanks Matching Grant Program provides Foundation matches local donations dollar-for-dollar up to maximum match of $5,000 per organization in funding.

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Funding Amount

Foundation matches local donations dollar-for-dollar up to maximum match of $5,000 per organization

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

We Give Thanks Matching Grant Program

Program Overview:
A matching grant program designed to support local food distribution organizations during the holiday season and throughout the year.

Geographic Scope: LaGrange County, Indiana

Eligible Focus Areas:

Food assistance and distribution

Emergency food pantries

How It Works:

Local donors contribute to the We Give Thanks campaign

LaGrange County Community Foundation Board matches contributions dollar-for-dollar

Maximum match per organization: $5,000

Example: If donors give $2,500 to an organization, LCCF matches $2,500 for total of $5,000

Eligible Applicants:

Food pantries

Food distribution organizations

Community organizations providing food assistance

Historical Awards:

2017: Total of $10,936 awarded to two organizations

- Clothes and Food Basket (LaGrange): $8,936
- Scott Emergency Food Pantry (Shipshewana): $2,000

Key Information:

Program typically operates during holiday season

Donors specify on check memo line "We Give Thanks" and organization name

Funds support ongoing food distribution efforts

Contact Information:
LaGrange County Community Foundation
045 N 250 W
LaGrange, IN 46761
Phone: 260-463-4363
Fax: 260-463-4859
Website: www.lccf.net