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Recent News from Porter County Community Foundation


Lakeside Lands National Honor as 2016 Invest in Others Finalist
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Lakeside Wealth Management was recently recognized as a finalist for the Corporate Philanthropy Award from Invest in Others Charitable...more

Attend Thursday's Around the Table fundraiser
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Tickets may be purchased at chefsaroundthetable2016.eventbrite.com or in person at the Porter County Community Foundation at 1401 Calumet...more

Merrillville attorney promotes big ideas in Region
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Rifai also is involved with the Legacy Foundation, Lake County's community foundation, and Porter County Community Foundation's endowment...more

EYE ON THE ARTS: Last performance of 'Squeeze My Cans' tonight
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

The Porter County Community Foundation invites you to lunch on 11:30 a.m. Sept. 14 at the Foundation's Center for Community Philanthropy,...more

Supporting Communities
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Barbara Young describes a community foundation as “a nonprofit that helps other nonprofits.” “We put the power to do good in the hands of...more

1st Source Bank makes gift to Community Foundation campaign
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

The Porter County Community Foundation awards over $2 million annually, in scholarships and grants, to nonprofit organizations. The...more

1st Source Bank Makes $25000 Gift to Community Foundation Campaign
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

1st Source Bank recently presented the Porter County Community Foundation with a check for $25,000 in support of the Foundation's Tomorrow...more

Valparaiso Kiwanis Foundation Community Volunteer of the Year
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

... Community Foundation for the Clubs' endowment fund. Each year, Valparaiso Kiwanis Foundation accepts nominations for Community Volunteer...more

Valparaiso Kiwanis Foundation Names Arnold Community Volunteer of 2016
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

... Year earning $1,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County and $250 from Porter County Community Foundation for the Clubs' endowment...more

Prescription drug, ecstasy use on the rise among Porter County youth
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

... some of the findings of a countywide substance abuse study detailed Wednesday at a presentation at the Porter County Community...more



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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.




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