The Kosciusko County Community Foundation brings caring people and charitable endeavors together to inspire generosity and strengthen communities. We do this by serving as the vehicle for donors' charitable dreams, awarding grants to charitable projects and organizations, and addressing community needs as a catalyst and convener.
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC is based in WARSAW, IN. It reported annual grants of $14,445,973 and total assets of $103,187,474 on its latest 990, filed for 2025. The foundation is a mixed community foundation and funds local grantmaking. Its stated focus areas include education, health, human services, arts and culture, environment, civic projects, recreation, scholarships, nonprofit capacity, and early childhood. Recent grant records show a strong emphasis on housing, child care, and community support. Among the largest grants listed are $1,666,850 to KOSCIUSKO CHAMBER OF COMM FOUND for CHILD CARE COALITION, $1,504,500 to INTEND INDIANA INC for MORTGAGE PROGRAM, and $1,020,701 to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY for HOUSING. Other large grants include $408,000 to BRIGHTPOINT for CHILD CARE SUBSIDY and $277,437 to KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY YMCA for CHILD CARE PROGRAM. The foundation’s recent grantmaking also includes support for schools, faith-based organizations, and international community development projects, including work in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Leadership is listed as STEPHANIE M OVERBEY. It funds individuals is false, and it does not make program-related investments.
Recent grantmaking spans child care and early learning, housing stability, and education. Notable grants include $1,666,850 to KOSCIUSKO CHAMBER OF COMM FOUND for CHILD CARE COALITION, $1,504,500 to INTEND INDIANA INC for MORTGAGE PROGRAM, and $1,020,701 to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY for HOUSING. Additional grants include $408,000 to BRIGHTPOINT for CHILD CARE SUBSIDY, $104,001 to WAWASEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP for EARLY LEARNING CENT., and $100,000 to HEART SOUL MIND & STRENGTH for SCHOOL IN HAITI. The foundation has also funded general support for community organizations and international community development work, including $133,000 to 2ND MILE MISSIONS INC for DOMINICAN REP PROJ.
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC gives locally and most often in Indiana, with 92% of grants going to recipients in its headquarters state. Typical grant size is $7,566 at the 25th percentile, $11,650 at the median, and $25,019 at the 75th percentile. Its active grant programs accept unsolicited applications, including Community Funds, KREMC Operation Round Up, Infant & Toddler Care Grants, Traditional Scholarships, and KEYS Grants. Recent grants show a mix of competitive nonprofit awards, scholarships, and direct support for housing, child care, and community projects.
$5.4M
$103.2M
$11.1M
$9.8M
Most grants fall between $8K and $25K, with a median of $12K.
25th Percentile
$8K
Median
$12K
75th Percentile
$25K
STEPHANIE M OVERBEY
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KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC makes grants mainly in Indiana. The top state by grant count is IN, and 92% of grants go to recipients in that state. Recent grants are concentrated in Warsaw, Winona Lake, North Webster, Syracuse, Fort Wayne, Bloomington, Indianapolis, Muncie, Seelyville, and Terre Haute. The recipient country distribution is entirely U.S.-based in the data, with 367 grants in the US and no non-U.S. recipient countries shown.
Yes. Several active grant programs list unsolicited applications as accepted, including Community Funds, KREMC Operation Round Up, Infant & Toddler Care Grants, Traditional Scholarships, KEYS Grants, and the Abuse & Neglect Response Proposals opportunity.
Its funded areas include education, health, human services, arts and culture, environment, civic projects, recreation, scholarships, nonprofit capacity, and early childhood. Recent grants also show child care, housing, school support, and community facilities.
Typical grant size is $7,566 at the 25th percentile, $11,650 at the median, and $25,019 at the 75th percentile. Recent grants also range much higher for larger projects, including awards above $1 million.
It is based in WARSAW, IN, and gives locally. Indiana is the top state by grant count, and 92% of grants go to recipients in its headquarters state. The recipient country distribution in the data is entirely U.S.-based.
Recent grantees include KOSCIUSKO CHAMBER OF COMM FOUND, INTEND INDIANA INC, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, BRIGHTPOINT, KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY YMCA, ST JOSEPH'S INDIAN SCHOOL, and 2ND MILE MISSIONS INC. Grant purposes ranged from child care and housing to general support and international projects.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Current and upcoming funding from Kosciusko County Community Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Educational projects serving Kosciusko County residents. Applicants should review the KEYS Grant Guidelines prior to applying. First-time applicants must have a user profile created by Community Foundation staff.
Deadline: Due by 4:30 p.m. on September 15 and January 15 each year.
Who can apply: Grant seekers should review the grant guidelines. Organizations that have not applied for or received funds from KREMC Operation Round Up within the past two years are required to contact Alex Hall prior to submitting a formal application online.
Deadline: February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1 each year; pre-grant inquiry due on the 15th of the prior month.
Who can apply: Eligible organizations include area nonprofit or school-based child care centers and programs.
Deadline: Applications accepted on a rolling basis beginning March 2024 through December 2026 or until funds are awarded.
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Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEND INDIANA INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $1,504,500 | 2025 | MORTGAGE PROGRAM |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY | WARSAW, IN | $1,020,701 | 2025 | HOUSING |
| FELLOWSHIP MISSIONS | WINONA LAKE, IN | $168,495 | 2025 | HOUSING/GEN SUPPORT |
| STILLWATER HOSPICE | FORT WAYNE, IN | $167,944 | 2025 | HELP CENTER |
| WARSAW COMMUNITY CHURCH | WARSAW, IN | $145,130 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WAWASEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP | SYRACUSE, IN | $104,001 | 2025 | EARLY LEARNING CENT. |
| WINONA LAKE GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH | WINONA LAKE, IN | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HUMANITY AND HOPE UNITED FOUNDATION | WARSAW, IN | $90,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| GRACE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY | WINONA LAKE, IN | $83,294 | 2025 | LAKES & STREAMS |
| 2ND MILE MISSIONS INC | WINONA LAKE, IN | $75,125 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EMIT USA INC | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | $68,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| OAKWOOD FOUNDATION INC | SYRACUSE, IN | $65,387 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TIPPECANOE VALLEY SCHOOL CORP | AKRON, IN | $64,528 | 2025 | EARLY LEARNING ACAD. |
| WHITLEY COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | COLUMBIA CITY, IN | $60,000 | 2025 | CHILDCARE EXPANSION |
| BAKER YOUTH CLUB | WARSAW, IN | $59,688 | 2025 | AFTERSCHOOL/GEN SUP |
| AKRON CHURCH OF GOD | AKRON, IN | $55,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TOWN OF NORTH WEBSTER | NORTH WEBSTER, IN | $50,000 | 2025 | BIKE TRAIL |
| CITY CHURCH FOR ALL NATIONS | BLOOMINGTON, IN | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY YMCA | WARSAW, IN | $48,734 | 2025 | CHILD CARE PROGRAM |
| LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ASSOC | WINONA LAKE, IN | $47,445 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| RILEY CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $46,922 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHELTER FOR ABUSE | WINONA LAKE, IN | $46,747 | 2025 | ROOF REPAIRS |
| WHITKO EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY | LARWILL, IN | $46,417 | 2025 | PLAYGROUND EXPANSION |
| CAPSTONE FREE METHODIST CHURCH INC | WARSAW, IN | $45,180 | 2025 | PLAYGROUND |
| ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE | WARSAW, IN | $39,073 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| DESTINY RESCUE USA INC | FORT WAYNE, IN | $35,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CASA OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY INC | WARSAW, IN | $34,399 | 2025 | FESTIVAL/SUPPORT |
| JOE'S KIDS | WARSAW, IN | $34,168 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WAGON WHEEL CENTER FOR THE ARTS | WARSAW, IN | $32,719 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH | WARSAW, IN | $32,670 | 2025 | DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM |
| CHURCH OF CHRIST ETNA GREEN | ETNA GREEN, IN | $30,250 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| FRIENDS OF HOPE AFRICA UNIVERSITY | SPRING ARBOR, MI | $30,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| COMBINED COMMUNITY SERVICES | WARSAW, IN | $28,422 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $27,750 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| WORLD COMPASSION NETWORK INC | WARSAW, IN | $27,250 | 2025 | HURRICANE/ GEN SUP |
| ACTS ALLOWING CHRIST TO SHINE | WARSAW, IN | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| GLOBAL DISCIPLES | LANCASTER, PA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HOOSIERS FOR GOOD | BLOOMINGTON, IN | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY | WARSAW, IN | $24,474 | 2025 | CONFERENCE/SUPPORT |
| THE SALVATION ARMY | WARSAW, IN | $23,765 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SERENITY HOUSE INC | AUBURN, IN | $22,000 | 2025 | HVAC REPLACEMENT |
| KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING | WARSAW, IN | $21,724 | 2025 | TRANSPORATION/MEALS |
| KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT | WARSAW, IN | $20,996 | 2025 | THERMAL DRONES |
| SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE | PHOENIX, AZ | $20,500 | 2025 | BEDS/ SUPPORT |
| PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC | WEST LAFAYETTE, IN | $20,479 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HEARTLINE PREGNANCY CENTER INC | WARSAW, IN | $20,351 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| SYRACUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT | SYRACUSE, IN | $20,000 | 2025 | MOBILE DATA TERMINAL |
| ANIMO INC | NOBLESVILLE, IN | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | WARSAW, IN | $19,641 | 2025 | FOOD DRIVE |
| BELL MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY | MENTONE, IN | $16,304 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
INTEND INDIANA INC
$1,504,500MORTGAGE PROGRAM
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY
$1,020,701HOUSING
WARSAW COMMUNITY CHURCH
$145,130GENERAL SUPPORT
WAWASEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP
$104,001EARLY LEARNING CENT.
WINONA LAKE GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORT
GRACE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY
$83,294LAKES & STREAMS
2ND MILE MISSIONS INC
$75,125GENERAL SUPPORT
OAKWOOD FOUNDATION INC
$65,387GENERAL SUPPORT
TIPPECANOE VALLEY SCHOOL CORP
$64,528EARLY LEARNING ACAD.
WHITLEY COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
$60,000CHILDCARE EXPANSION
AKRON CHURCH OF GOD
$55,000GENERAL SUPPORT
TOWN OF NORTH WEBSTER
$50,000BIKE TRAIL
CITY CHURCH FOR ALL NATIONS
$50,000GENERAL SUPPORT
KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY YMCA
$48,734CHILD CARE PROGRAM
LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ASSOC
$47,445GENERAL SUPPORT
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHELTER FOR ABUSE
$46,747ROOF REPAIRS
WHITKO EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY
$46,417PLAYGROUND EXPANSION
CAPSTONE FREE METHODIST CHURCH INC
$45,180PLAYGROUND
ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE
$39,073GENERAL SUPPORT
CASA OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY INC
$34,399FESTIVAL/SUPPORT
WAGON WHEEL CENTER FOR THE ARTS
$32,719GENERAL SUPPORT
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
$32,670DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM
CHURCH OF CHRIST ETNA GREEN
$30,250GENERAL SUPPORT
FRIENDS OF HOPE AFRICA UNIVERSITY
$30,000GENERAL SUPPORT
WORLD COMPASSION NETWORK INC
$27,250HURRICANE/ GEN SUP
ACTS ALLOWING CHRIST TO SHINE
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY
$24,474CONFERENCE/SUPPORT
THE SALVATION ARMY
$23,765GENERAL SUPPORT
SERENITY HOUSE INC
$22,000HVAC REPLACEMENT
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING
$21,724TRANSPORATION/MEALS
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT
$20,996THERMAL DRONES
HEARTLINE PREGNANCY CENTER INC
$20,351GENERAL SUPPORT
SYRACUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT
$20,000MOBILE DATA TERMINAL
ANIMO INC
$20,000GENERAL SUPPORT
EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
$19,641FOOD DRIVE
BELL MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
$16,304GENERAL SUPPORT
