Nonprofit Grant Opportunities
The Steuben County Community Foundation supports nonprofit projects in Steuben County, Indiana that use innovative, research-based approaches to improve community well-being across education, health, arts, and more.
Funder: Steuben County Community Foundation
Due Dates: June 1, 2026 (Health & Human Services LOI) | July 31, 2026 (Health & Human Services) | June 30, 2026 (Substance Abuse & Recovery - Spring) | November 1, 2026 (Substance Abuse & Recovery - Fall) | August 15, 2026 (Impact Grants LOI) | October 15, 2026 (Impact Grants) | October 31, 2026 (F.I.S.T. Grant) | December 1, 2026 (Education LOI) | January 31, 2027 (Education) | March 1, 2027 (Arts/Culture/Env/Rec/Comm Dev LOI) | April 30, 2027 (Arts/Culture/Env/Rec/Comm Dev) | June 25, 2026 (REMC Q2) | September 25, 2026 (REMC Q3) | December 25, 2026 (REMC Q4) | March 26, 2027 (REMC Q1)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from $500–$25,000; most cycles have max awards of $15,000. Impact Grants are multi-year and may be significantly larger.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects that enhance quality of life and address community needs in Steuben County across education, health, arts, environment, and more.
Key Information: Letter of Intent required for most cycles; applicants must use the online portal.
Description
The Steuben County Community Foundation offers a diverse range of grant opportunities for nonprofit organizations serving Steuben County, Indiana. Funding is available across multiple fields—including education, arts and culture, environment, recreation, health and human services, substance abuse and recovery, community development, humanities, and youth empowerment. The foundation prioritizes projects that are innovative, collaborative, and demonstrate long-term community impact. Each grant cycle is donor-supported and tailored to address specific needs within the county, with special consideration given to proposals that address root causes, involve partnerships, and fit within the applicant’s mission and strategic plan.
