Applicants are invited to apply for the 2024 Blackford County Community Foundation Grant Program.
Donor Name: Blackford County Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Blackford County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/01/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Enhancing the quality of life for Blackford County residents by:
- encouraging and assisting donors,
- providing financial management,
- making philanthropic grants, and
- serving as a catalyst for positive change.
Focus Areas
The Community Foundation will focus primarily on these fields of interest; however, it expects to remain flexible in its grant-making activities.
- Community Development
- Arts and cultural development
- Community parks
- Community beautifications, improvement and enhancement projects
- Community Services Planning & Coordination
- Health services coordination
- Human services coordination
- Education
- Community education on relevant issues
- Post-secondary, secondary, elementary, preschool and special education
- Health
- Community health services
- Mental health services
- Human Services
Consideration Requirements
- Grants are not awarded to profit-making enterprises.
- Grants are not awarded to support political activities.
- Grants are not awarded to support operating budgets of organizations, except for limited experimental or demonstration periods. Exceptions to this policy may be made when there are compelling reasons.
- Governmental units applying for any budgeted items need to show why additional funding is needed.
- Grants are not awarded for sectarian or religious purposes or to sectarian or religious
- Capital grants to building campaigns will only be made when there is evidence that such support is vital to the success of a program meeting priority needs of the community. Payments of such grants are made only after a significant percentage of the total campaign requirements have been raised.
- Grants are not awarded for endowment purposes.
- Special project grants may be made to individuals.
- All grants are awarded in accordance with current regulations issued pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, as amended. (No Transportation costs allowed.)
For more information, visit BCCF.
