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Best Adams County Grants for Nonprofits in Indiana

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$4.1M

Total funding

$5.5K

Median grant

35 grants
$4.1M total
$5.5K median

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Up to US $1,300,000

Ecosystem Health and Sustainable Fish Populations Grants: Ecological and Biological Research to Inform Management

Pre proposal due Jan 10, 2027
The Great Lakes Fisheries Trust offers grants for ecological and biological research aimed at enhancing ecosystem health and sustainable fish populations. These grants support competitive fisheries research, focusing on resilience, sustainability, and stakeholder value. The next funding cycle will open with a request for proposals in late 2026 for the 2027 program year, promoting innovative research and capacity-building efforts within the fisheries sector.
Great Lakes Fisheries Trust

Up to US $4,700,000

Nonprofit Security Grant Program: NSGP - State (NSGP-S)

Applications due Jul 9, 2027

About the Indiana Department of Homeland Security

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) leads Indiana's emergency planning and operations, first responder training and fire and building safety. The State Fire Marshal and State Building Commissioner oversee fire and building safety efforts, including the enforcement of building codes and a fire investigations unit. The agency certifies and trains thousands of first responders and hosts state-level exercises each year. IDHS also supports county emergency management agencies and runs the State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), which leads response and coordination efforts for large-scale incidents.

Nonprofit Security Grant Program

Executive Summary

The NSGP improves and increases the physical/cybersecurity and facility/target hardening of nonprofit organizations’ facilities at risk of a terrorist of other extremist attack, ultimately safeguarding the lives and property of the American people.

There are two funding sources appropriated for nonprofit organizations: 1) NSGP - Urban Area (NSGP-UA), and 2) NSGP - State (NSGP-S)

NSGP - State (NSGP-S)

NSGP-S funds nonprofit organizations located outside of a FY 2025 Designated highrisk urban area. Under NSGP-S, each state will receive an allocation for nonprofit organizations in the state located outside of FY 2025 Designated high-risk urban areas.

NSGP-S: Nonprofit organization must be located outside of Marion and Hamilton counties.

Indiana Department of Homeland Security

Approximately US $25,000

English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation Grant

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
The English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation Grant honors Dr. Calvin English, the first medical director of the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. This private foundation primarily supports operating, programming, and multi-year capital campaigns in Northeast Indiana. The Distribution Committee convenes biannually to review proposals and allocate resources, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.
English Bonter Mitchell Fdn

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US $20,000 - US $100,000

F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Applications due Jan 1, 2027
The F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes, funded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, aim to support the development and implementation of Tribal Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans. Eligible Great Lakes tribes can apply for competitive grants to address invasive species issues within the Great Lakes Basin, including outreach and prevention efforts. This initiative focuses on early detection and control, significantly contributing to the health of the Great Lakes ecosystem.
US Department of the Interior: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)

US $100,000 - US $600,000

F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Applications due Jan 1, 2027
The F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants are part of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for Fiscal Year 2026. These grants, administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, aim to support state-level management plans to combat aquatic invasive species in the Great Lakes region. Eligible applicants include Great Lakes states and their designees, with funding awarded through a competitive selection process.
US Department of the Interior: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)

US $200,000 - US $1,000,000

Sustain Our Great Lakes Program

Pre proposal due May 29, 2027

About National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) works with partners to foster sustainable and impactful conservation solutions so that people and nature thrive together. Chartered by Congress in 1984, NFWF has grown to become the nation’s largest conservation foundation. Since its founding, NFWF has funded more than 23,900 projects that have generated a total conservation impact of more than $12 billion.About Sustain Our Great Lakes Program

Sustain Our Great Lakes is a public–private partnership designed to sustain, restore and protect fish, wildlife and habitat in the basin by leveraging funding, building conservation capacity, and focusing partners and resources toward key ecological issues. The program achieves this mission, in part, by awarding grants for on-the-ground habitat restoration and enhancement.Funding priorities for this program include:

  • Habitat Restoration to Conserve Species and Improve Water Quality
  • Expand and Maintain Nature-Based Solutions in Great Lakes Communities
  • Invasive Species Control to Protect and Enhance Restored Habitat
  • Activate Restored Habitats and Natural Areas

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

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Adams County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Indiana

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Indiana?

Grants are most commonly $158,271.

$158,271

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Adams County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Indiana awarded a total of 42,920 grants.

2022 40,294

2023 39,261

2024 42,920

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Adams County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Indiana, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Adams County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 35.58%.

2022 $4,633,293,808

2023 $4,997,384,462
7.86%

2024 $6,775,520,204
35.58%

Indiana Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Marion County, Monroe County, and Tippecanoe County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Marion County $5,951,081,269
Monroe County $587,464,361
Tippecanoe County $370,158,455
St Joseph County $332,109,828
Allen County $235,684,076

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