Quick Summary
Name: Community Foundation of Wabash County Inc Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $4,133,099 (2023) |
| Grant Range | $1,000 - $500,000 |
| Average Grant | $10,000 |
| Application Method | Fixed Deadline (February & September) |
Contact Details
Website: https://cfwabash.org/ Email: info@cfwabash.org (general); judi@cfwabash.org (Field-of-Interest Funds) Phone: 260-982-4824 Address: North Manchester, IN
Geographic Focus
- Wabash County, Indiana only
- Local nonprofits and organizations serving Wabash County residents
Funding Priorities
- Education: Educational achievement and programs helping children and adults advance in education (primary priority since 2012)
- Arts and Culture: Supporting arts programs in the community
- Community Development: Civic life and community strengthening
- Human Services: Health and social services, meeting basic human needs
- Environment: Environmental protection
- Nonprofit Capacity Building: Strengthening organizational capabilities
- Priority given to activities that:
- Meet a basic human need
- Create opportunities for people who ordinarily do not have them
- Increase the capability of nonprofits to serve people with limited resources and opportunities
What They Don't Fund
- National organizations (except local chapters serving Wabash County)
- Fundraising campaigns (annual fund or capital campaigns)
- Programs or products for profit
- Faith-based organizations with requirements for religious instruction or participation in religious activities
- Organizations cannot receive Good Deeds Grants more than once per calendar year
Application Method
Good Deeds Grants (up to $5,000):
- Fixed deadlines: February 15 and September 15
- Online application through foundation's platform
- Biannual award cycles
Strategic Initiative Grants:
- For larger grants and education-focused programs
- Contact foundation for details
Field-of-Interest Funds:
- Contact Judi Orr at judi@cfwabash.org
The foundation encourages grantseekers to introduce themselves in person or contact them with questions before applying.
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