Dearborn Community Foundation



The Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) has been working to build the community's philanthropic resources since it was founded in December of 1997. The Foundation encourages people to create permanently endowed funds to support charitable needs throughout our community, not only for today, but in perpetuity.



    

Recent News from Dearborn Community Foundation


Retired Teachers Award Grants to Innovative, Creative Projects
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

The Indiana Retired Teachers Foundation has announced its 2023-24 Educator Grant winners.Karla Patton, St. Dearborn's Evangelical Lutheran School; Heather Lunsford, Sunman Elementary; Christie...more

2023 Lilly Endowment, DCF Scholarship Recipients Announced - Eagle Country 99.3
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) awarded the full-tuition scholarships to East Central High School's Elizabeth Kirchgassner and...more

Dearborn Co. Clearinghouse Receives Three Grants from Area Organizations - Eagle Country 99.3
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

The third grant comes from the Dearborn Community Foundation (Heart of Gold). Five-hundred dollars will be used for the purchase of general...more

DCF Awards Proactive Grant to Dearborn Co. Parks Foundation - Eagle Country 99.3
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

Each of the Foundation's 15 volunteer board members is recommending a grant this holiday...more

Latest DCF Proactive Grant Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters - Eagle Country 99.3
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

The grant will support the Southeastern Indiana region to mentoring work with youth. Dearborn Community Foundation Board member Becky...more

DCF Proactive Impact Grant Supports Hogan Township Volunteer Fire Dept. - Eagle Country 99.3
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

- The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to Hogan Township Volunteer Fire Department in rural...more

Foundation doles out $82500 for pantries
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

The Dearborn Community Foundation recently awarded $82,500 in grants to 10 ... DCF also awarded a grant to support an animal shelter. All...more

Foundation doles out $82500 for pantries
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation

The Dearborn Community Foundation recently awarded $82,500 in grants to 10 organizations serving Dearborn County in need during the...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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