Community Foundation of St. Joseph County Inc.



Simply put, the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County is a charitable endowment to improve the quality of life for the citizens of St. Joseph County and their succeeding generations.


It accomplishes this through gifts from people who care about the St. Joseph County community. It invests these gifts forever and uses the investment earnings to make grants each year to local charities.

Web Address

www.cfsjc.org


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

Assets

2020 - 197,616,853
2019 - 186,989,748
Domestic Grants

2020 - 7,305,116


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of St. Joseph County


Cultivate Culinary School Moves Operations to South Bend Warehouse
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

Using donations totaling $95,000 from The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, the 1st Source Foundation and the Judd...more

Four Lilly Endowed Scholarships awarded to area students
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, Lilly Endowment

Four local high school students have been awarded the 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships, according to the Community Foundation...more

1st Source Bank Donation Supports Public Access at Lydick Bog Nature Preserve
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

“The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County awards matching funds through our Special Projects Grants for exactly this reason. An...more

Theater gala celebrates local arts culture
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

Sponsors for this year's gala included: Dick Blick Art Supplies, Everence, Indiana Art Commission, Community Foundation of St. Joseph...more

Community Foundation Of St. Joseph County Awards Over $208K In Regional Arts Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

These grants, which total over $208,000, were awarded through the IAC's partnership with the Community Foundation of St. Joseph...more

Community Foundation Of St. Joseph County Awards Over $208K In Regional Arts Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

These grants, which total over $208,000, were awarded through the IAC's partnership with the Community Foundation of St. Joseph...more

Currier Scholarships announced
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County announces three Penn High School graduates have been awarded the Donald C. and Marion...more

New IUSB Jazz Ensemble director brings back the classics
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

He and the ensemble perform Saturday at Potawatomi Park as part of the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County's Performing Arts...more

Ann Divine conducts her Fischoff finale
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

... a day has been added, the size of the jury has increased, an endowment was established through the Community Foundation of St. Joseph...more

Divine conducts her Fischoff finale
Foundation: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County

The number of entries and ensembles has doubled, a day has been added, the size of the jury has increased, an endowment was established through the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, and...more



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