American Electric Power Foundation Grants
The American Electric Power Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on educational improvement, particularly in STEM fields, and basic human services such as hunger and housing. Organizations must operate within AEP's service territory or have a broader beneficial purpose. The Foundation also supports social justice initiatives and environmental protection efforts. Eligible applicants must affirm compliance with anti-discrimination policies and demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion.
American Electric Power Foundation
Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr Foundation Grant
The Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for residents in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Established by Carol and Ralph Haile, the foundation focuses on funding initiatives in arts and culture, civic engagement, education, and human services. It supports organizations that are tax-exempt and aligns with their mission across ten counties. By fostering collaboration, the foundation seeks to create a vibrant community and drive meaningful change.
Carol And Ralph Haile Jr Foundation
CICF Glick Fund
The CICF Glick Fund, established by Gene and Marilyn Glick in 1998, provides grants to nonprofit organizations in Central Indiana. With over $85 million awarded through more than 1,000 grants, this fund focuses on building community and creating opportunities for individuals to thrive. Glick Philanthropies prioritizes affordable housing, education, and cultural enrichment, working closely with local organizations to ensure equitable access to resources and support for the community.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program: Tier 1
The Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program, led by The Minneapolis Foundation, supports community-based nonprofits in the Great Lakes region. With a focus on underserved communities, grants will total $40 million over three years, aiming to enhance environmental health, education, and resilience. The program prioritizes applications from federally recognized tribes and organizations with limited budgets, fostering inclusive community engagement and sustainable development. Eligible projects include environmental assessments, public health initiatives, and job training.
The Minneapolis Foundation
Frankenmuth Insurance Foundation Charitable Grant
The Frankenmuth Insurance Foundation Charitable Grant supports qualified charities focused on community betterment and basic human needs. Founded in 2016, it aims to enhance lives through initiatives such as affordable housing, health programs, and the arts. Organizations eligible for funding must be tax-exempt and serve areas where Frankenmuth Insurance operates. Notably, the foundation excludes support for individuals, political groups, and projects typically financed by governments, ensuring its resources benefit the wider community.
Frankenmuth Insurance Foundation
Lilly Endowment: Community Development Grant
The Lilly Endowment Community Development Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Indianapolis and across Indiana, supporting initiatives that foster strong neighborhoods, arts, and human services. With a focus on charitable entities, the Endowment prioritizes projects that address societal challenges, especially for communities of color. Organizations interested in funding must submit a preliminary letter detailing their project and funding needs, adhering to guidelines that emphasize local community impact.
Lilly Endowment Inc
Old National Bank Foundation Sponsorships
The Old National Bank Foundation provides sponsorships to enhance community initiatives in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Their mission focuses on social responsibility, supporting underrepresented groups, and aligning with the Community Reinvestment Act. Sponsorships cover events such as fundraisers and sporting events, emphasizing active engagement and measurable impact. The Foundation aims to improve quality of life through strategic partnerships and meaningful contributions.
Old National Bank
Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
The Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants support various community initiatives across North America, emphasizing education, health services, and cultural affairs. Launched post-Hurricane Katrina, the foundation aids local nonprofits, enhancing community development, public safety, and veteran support. The grants cater to organizations that address the needs of children, senior citizens, and disadvantaged populations, ensuring a broad impact in areas where Penn National Gaming operates. This commitment reflects the foundation's dedication to uplifting communities and fostering resilience.
Penn National Gaming
Impact Fund Grants
Letter of inquiry due Jul 7, 2026
The Impact Fund provides recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working on social, environmental, and economic justice issues. With over $10 million awarded since 1992, the fund supports impactful litigation addressing systemic injustices. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and prioritize cases directly involving affected communities. Recipients must repay the grant amount with interest if they recover fees or costs, ensuring sustainability for future funding.
The Impact Fund
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Grants (Non-Environment Requests)
Applications due Jul 8, 2026
The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust focuses on supporting nonprofits in Arizona and Indiana through invitation-only grants. The Trust funds initiatives that help people in need, protect animals and nature, and enrich community life, emphasizing self-sufficiency, crisis intervention, and education. Grants are available for programs that enhance civic vibrancy, promote environmental awareness, and provide essential services to vulnerable populations. Organizations must align with the Trust's priorities and geographic areas to be eligible for funding.
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust
Old National Bank Foundation Grants
Applications due Jul 10, 2026
The Old National Bank Foundation offers grants to nonprofit organizations for community impact initiatives across Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. Focused on four key areas—Affordable Housing, Workforce Development, Economic Development, and Financial Empowerment—the foundation prioritizes programs that support underrepresented communities. Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and align with the foundation’s funding priorities to qualify for grants, which can be applied for every two years.
Old National Bank
CenterPoint Foundation Charitable Giving
Applications due Jul 18, 2026
The CenterPoint Energy Foundation aims to enhance community vitality through grants supporting affordable housing, environmental education, and workforce development. Focusing on low- to moderate-income populations, the Foundation prioritizes innovative programs that foster community connections and educational opportunities. By investing in both community vitality and education, they strive to create vibrant neighborhoods and empower individuals with the skills needed for success in today's workforce. Their commitment extends across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas.
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc.
Traditional Grants
Letter of inquiry due Jul 24, 2026
The AWS Foundation offers Traditional Grants aimed at supporting organizations in Northeast Indiana that assist individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. These grants provide funding for various programs, capital needs, and operations that align with their mission of promoting independence and community inclusion. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) and serve specific counties to qualify. The foundation values innovative approaches that significantly impact the lives of beneficiaries.
WindSwell Foundation
Hamilton County Community Foundation Competitive Grants
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
The Hamilton County Community Foundation offers competitive grants to nonprofit organizations aiming to strengthen community welfare. Priorities include childcare, housing, social services, and workforce education. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with an EIN and can only lead one proposal at a time. Ineligible entities include individuals and organizations with discriminatory practices or those involved in political lobbying. All interested parties are encouraged to consult with community leadership before applying.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Daviess County Community Foundation: Community Good Grants Program
Applications due Aug 21, 2026
The Daviess County Community Foundation, established in 1993, offers Community Good Grants to support nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in Daviess County, Indiana. This program aims to enhance community well-being across various areas, including arts, education, health, and environment. It encourages charitable projects that address local needs, fostering civic engagement and philanthropy. Through partnerships and fiscal sponsorships, the foundation aims to make meaningful impacts for generations to come.
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Vibrant Places: Community and Cultural Vibrancy
Letter of inquiry due Aug 22, 2026
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation invites organizations to apply for the Vibrant Places: Community and Cultural Vibrancy grant, aimed at enhancing community well-being through equitable access to resources and cultural enrichment. With $500,000 available for the 2025 cycle, grants of up to $25,000 will support initiatives that strengthen community ties and promote safe public spaces. Eligible organizations include those with 501(c)(3) status or fiscal agents, focusing on measurable outcomes and collaboration.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Caesars Foundation of Floyd County Annual Grant
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
The Caesars Foundation of Floyd County Annual Grant supports various community initiatives in Floyd County, Indiana. Established in 1999, the foundation aims to enhance economic development and quality of life through funding in areas such as arts, education, health, community development, and human services. This grant encourages diverse programs that foster cultural appreciation, educational opportunities, health improvements, and community engagement, contributing to a vibrant and supportive environment for all residents.
CAESARS FOUNDATION OF FLOYD COUNTY INC
Bayer Fund: Health & Wellness Grant Program
Full proposal due Sep 1, 2026
The Bayer Fund Health & Wellness Grant Program aims to support organizations that provide education and resources for patients and caregivers facing cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Grants focus on assisting communities, particularly the African American population, in managing these health issues. Funding covers educational services, disease awareness, and access to care, with all activities to commence post-funding decisions. Eligible organizations must hold a 501(c)(3) status and operate within 55 miles of Bayer sites.
Bayer Fund
Dow Promise Grant
Applications due Sep 5, 2026
The Dow Promise Grant empowers communities by addressing the unique barriers faced by Black youth and adults in the U.S. This program provides grants up to $10,000 for initiatives that promote social, economic, and environmental advancements. Since its inception in 2000, the Dow Promise Program has been committed to fostering equitable opportunities and positive social change, ultimately contributing to long-term community success and a brighter future for all.
Dow Company Foundation
Fifth Third Foundation Grants: Evansville, IN Foundations
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
The Fifth Third Foundation in Evansville, IN, focuses on funding programs that foster community development, health services, education, and the arts. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving designated regions, such as Evansville and Chicago. The foundation prioritizes organizations with a history of recent funding. Notably, grants cannot support individuals or certain event sponsorships. This strategic approach aims to create meaningful impacts in communities by aligning resources with local needs.
Fifth Third Foundation
Community Facilities Grant Program in Indiana
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
The Community Facilities Grant Program in Indiana offers funding for essential community facilities in rural areas, benefiting local residents and non-profit organizations. Eligible areas include rural communities with populations up to 20,000, where funds can support projects like healthcare, public safety, education, and local food systems. Grant assistance percentages vary based on population and median income, providing greater support for those in need, ensuring sustainable community development and essential services.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Horizon Bank Community Grant Program
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
The Horizon Bank Community Grant Program aims to enhance local communities by funding initiatives in education, arts, and economic development. With grants starting at $5,000, the program supports 501(c)(3) organizations addressing housing needs for low- to moderate-income families. Applications are accepted annually, with a strong emphasis on corporate citizenship and community involvement. However, grants are not available for political activities or organizations that discriminate. This commitment reflects Horizon Bank's dedication to fostering community growth and responsibility.
Horizon Bank
Transform Lake County Grant- Programmatic Funding
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
The Transform Lake County Grant provides programmatic funding to support 501(c)(3) organizations in Lake County, Indiana. The grant aims to empower nonprofits through initiatives that address basic needs, economic mobility, community enrichment, and safety. Strong proposals should demonstrate innovative solutions and community involvement, especially from organizations with budgets under $2 million. Projects that have not previously received consecutive funding from the Legacy Foundation are encouraged to apply.
Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation
CICF Crosser Family Foundation Grants
Full proposal due Oct 10, 2026
The Crosser Family Foundation, a component of the Hamilton County Community Foundation, provides grants to enhance the lives of youth and families in Hamilton County. This invitation-only grant opportunity focuses on community engagement, health and wellness, housing, and youth development. The foundation seeks to partner with innovative nonprofit organizations that align with its mission of compassionate philanthropy and diversity. Funding requests are exclusively accepted through prior invitation.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Building Bright Futures: Education
Applications due Oct 17, 2026
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation's Building Bright Futures: Education initiative aims to empower children and young adults by funding innovative programs that foster academic success. This inaugural grant cycle focuses on evidence-based solutions that enhance mentoring, tutoring, and socio-emotional development. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to high-quality education in the Greater Cincinnati region. Funding can support new initiatives, program expansions, or operational support, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
US $50,000 - US $1,500,000
Statewide Capital Projects Initiative Grant
Applications due Mar 31, 2028
The Statewide Capital Projects Initiative Grant provides essential funding to nonprofit organizations in Indiana, aiming to enhance health and human services. With a total of $80 million available in matching capital grants, the initiative supports projects that improve community facilities. It offers two funding tiers, catering to varying project complexities and encourages partnerships for successful implementation. All applicants must demonstrate a commitment to delivering vital services, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to benefit local communities.
United Way of Marshall County