Hamilton County Community Foundation Competitive Grants
Forecasted
Hamilton County Community Foundation Competitive Grants support nonprofits serving Hamilton County, Indiana, with unrestricted funding to help build a thriving community for all.
Funder: Central Indiana Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 in unrestricted organizational support
Summary: Supports nonprofits serving Hamilton County, Indiana, with priorities in childcare, housing, social services, workforce and education.
Key Information: Applicants must have 501(c)(3) public charity status and an EIN, or apply through a public charity fiscal sponsor.
Description
Hamilton County Community Foundation’s annual competitive grant round provides unrestricted organizational support to nonprofits serving Hamilton County, Indiana. Grounded in a trust-based approach, the program invests in organizations and programs that help build a thriving community for all. Its current funding priorities are childcare, housing, social services, and workforce and education.
Support is directed to organizations as a whole rather than restricted to a particular project. Applications are assessed for alignment with Hamilton County Community Foundation’s strategic plan. Following staff review, the grants committee recommends awards to the board of directors, which approves final funding decisions.
