Community Foundation of Elkhart County



The mission of the Community Foundation of Elkhart County is to inspire people to make charitable gifts that improve the quality of life in Elkhart County.

As a public, tax-exempt, philanthropic organization, created by and for all the people of the county, the foundation solicits and develops endowment funds and distribute income from them for the benefit of our community.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Elkhart County


Elkhart County, Ind.'s, Well Foundation Awards Annual Grants - RVBusiness
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

... Community Foundation of Elkhart County. The Well Foundation Committee met in November to make this year's awards from the Greatest Need...more

Gov. Eric Holcomb appoints Isaac Torres to IU Board of Trustees
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

Torres is deeply involved in his northern Indiana community and serves on boards for the IU Foundation, Community Foundation of Elkhart...more

Police blotter | News | elkharttruth.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

... injured in Washington Gardens shooting · Community Foundation of Elkhart County ranks among top in US · Habitat breaks ground on 7 more...more

Sundays are free for Elkhart County residents at Wellfield Botanic Gardens - ABC 57
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

... offering free admission for residents of Elkhart County on Sundays, courtesy of a grant funded by the Community Foundation of Elkhart...more

Community Foundation of Elkhart County congratulates scholarships winners - ABC 57
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Lilly Endowment

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. --The Community Foundation of Elkhart County announces the recipients for the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship...more

Community Chanukiah lighting in downtown South Bend December 18 - ABC 57
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

Community Foundation of Elkhart County congratulates scholarships winners. 3h ago. Coolest thing made in Indiana...more

Foundation Invests $2.7M In Nonprofit Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

The Community Foundation of Elkhart County has awarded $2,707,390 in grants to dozens of nonprofits in the county that's home to Elkhart, Indiana. The grants were awarded in the categories of...more

Deary lands new role with Community Foundation | News | elkharttruth.com

31, will take on a new role at the Community Foundation Of Elkhart County. Deary will oversee training and development in the nonprofit...more

Elkhart celebrates teen art space | News | goshennews.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

... Art Depot opened about six years ago as the Art Cafe, a space for teens to hang out after school with other creative likeminded area...more

Ruthmere Free Family Sunday this weekend | News | goshennews.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

This event is made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County. Regular tours are also provided of the Ruthmere Museum...more



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