The Central Indiana Senior Fund is designed to support programs and opportunities for low-to-moderate-income older adults (ages 55 and older) with a focus on under-served or isolated populations.
Donor Name: Central Indiana Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Boone County (IN), Hamilton County (IN), Hancock County (IN), Hendricks County (IN), Johnson County (IN), Marion County (IN), Morgan County (IN), Shelby County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Since its inception in 2005, Central Indiana Senior Fund (CISF), a fund of CICF, has awarded more than $16.5 million to 170 senior-serving or senior focused nonprofits and programs in Central Indiana.
Focus Areas
The Fund focuses on the following areas of need, with a commitment to approaching all grantmaking through a racial equity lens:
- Aging in Place: Housing maintenance and accessibility support.
- Food Security: Enhancing food access and affordability for seniors.
- Social Connection: Reducing isolation and loneliness among seniors.
- Caregiver Support: Resources and assistance for caregivers.
- Homelessness Prevention: Efforts to decrease homelessness among seniors.
- Immigrant and Undocumented Seniors: Programs tailored to their unique needs.
Funding Information
The maximum request is $50,000 with typical awards ranging from $15,000-$40,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Any 501c3 organization that serves older adults (ages 55 +) in Central Indiana (Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, and Shelby Counties) is eligible to apply.
For more information, visit CICF.
