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


LOCAL BRIEFS: Tickets needed for GHS graduation
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

Melvin's visit is made possible by support from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Friends of the Elkhart Public Library and...more

YOU SHOULD KNOW: Carla Biro
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

This event is free, however, any donations given will go to The Faithful Dads Fund at Community Foundation of Elkhart...more

Elkhart County Awards $2.3M to Local Nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

The Community Foundation of Elkhart County's Board of Directors has approved $2.3 million in grant funding for nonprofits working to improve...more

Community Foundation of Elkhart County awards $390000 to Bethany Christian Schools
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

GOSHEN, Ind. -- Bethany Christian Schools was awarded a Placemaking Grant of $390,000 by the Community Foundation of Elkhart...more

One of many foundation grants will extend Goshen bicycle trail, fund Bethany sports facilities
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

Central Christian Church, building improvements for Child Care Ministry, $50,172. • Career Pathways grants totaling $803,855. • Goshen...more

$42.4 Million Lilly Grant Brings Together Regional Business, Education Partners
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Lilly Endowment

Nearly 200 people gathered for the announcement Friday at the ETHOS Innovation Center of $42.4 million coming to northern Indiana.Onstage for the half-hour news conference were two Notre Dame...more

Elkhart Officials to Give Vibrant Communities Update
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

The Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau and Community Foundation of Elkhart County will release the 2019 Community Report, which...more

Jazz Festival to bring cool back to Elkhart this summer
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

During the news conference, Jodi Spataro, chief advancement officer of the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, called the Jazz Festival...more

Goshen Getting Two New Parks This Year
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

Goshen getting two new parks this year.Construction of both a new dog park and the cityas first fully ADA-accessible and inclusive playground is on track to begin this year, according to an official...more

ArtWalk organizer will pass reins to new program manager
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County

... this year, with additional contributions from sources like the Elkhart Redevelopment Commission and the Community Foundation of Elkhart...more



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