Funding search · EIN 352232770 · Connersville, IN
Fayette County Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 86
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $9,900
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- City of Connersville3 grants · $190,000
- Historic Connersville10 grants · $100,252
- First Presbyterian Church5 grants · $67,718
- Historic Elmhurst6 grants · $60,117
- Fayette County School Corporation5 grants · $54,755
- Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation5 grants · $50,907
- Fayette County Foundation1 grant · $45,756
- Bentonville Volunteer Fire Department2 grants · $39,899
- Indiana Audubon4 grants · $36,972
- Whitewater Valley Railroad4 grants · $36,874
Giving over time
Grant history
All 86 reported grants, largest first.
- $85,000
City of Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Gift vii implementation grant - market street plaza
- $85,000
City of Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Gift vii implementation grant - market street plaza
- $45,756
Fayette County Foundation · Connersville, IN · 2022
Operations payout
- $30,000
Imagine Performing Arts · Connersville, IN · 2024
Imagine performing arts community arts center roofing project
- $30,000
Alquina Blue Arrows Park · Connersville, IN · 2022
Basketball court revitalization
- $30,000
Bentonville Volunteer Fire Department · Bentonville, IN · 2022
Scba equipment
- $24,375
Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2021
Proactive grant to support elementary schools in county.
- $22,000
Alquina Blue Arrows Park · Connersville, IN · 2024
Park updates - public restroom construction project
- $20,000
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Restoration project in canal house
- $20,000
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Restoration project in canal house
- $20,000
City of Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2021
Board directed grant to support development of downtown park
- $19,925
Masonic Temple Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual agency and designated payout
- $19,300
Warren Lodge No 15 F & Am · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $17,658
Indiana Audubon · Connersville, IN · 2024
Mary gray educational campus expansion
- $16,418
Discover Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2021
Implementation grant regranting to support farmers' market staffing
- $15,500
Higher Praise Worship Center · Connersville, IN · 2023
Cooler for community food pantry
- $15,500
Higher Praise Worship Center · Connersville, IN · 2023
Cooler for community food pantry
- $15,000
Fayette County Community Voices · Connersville, IN · 2022
Outdoor ed at mary gray bird santuary
- $14,975
Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2022
Spartan bowl handrails and annual designated payout
- $14,000
Fayette County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management · Connersville, IN · 2024
Ember control
- $13,681
First Presbyterian Church · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $13,680
Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department · Glenwood, IN · 2022
Turnout gear and helmets
- $13,664
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $13,631
First Presbyterian Church · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $13,631
First Presbyterian Church · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $13,600
First Presbyterian Church · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $13,476
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $13,476
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $13,300
Whitewater College Programs · Connersville, IN · 2023
Teen link program
- $13,300
Whitewater College Programs · Connersville, IN · 2023
Teen link program
- $13,175
First Presbyterian Church · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $12,100
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual agency and designated payout
- $11,700
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $10,286
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation · Syracuse, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $10,248
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation · Syracuse, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $10,248
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation · Syracuse, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $10,225
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation · Syracuse, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $10,132
Whitewater Valley Railroad · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $10,000
Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2022
Leaders in training
- $10,000
Interlocal Community Action Program · New Castle, IN · 2022
Fayette services hub
- $10,000
The Shelter · Connersville, IN · 2022
Homeless necessity and supportive resources
- $10,000
Living Waters Assembly of God · Connersville, IN · 2021
Childcare ministry renovations to align with paths to quality requirements.
- $9,900
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation · Syracuse, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $9,899
Bentonville Volunteer Fire Department · Bentonville, IN · 2024
Control the carcinogens project
- $9,750
Whitewater Valley Railroad · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $9,161
Fayette County Sheriff'S Departement · Connersville, IN · 2022
Accident reconstruction equipment
- $8,750
Fayette County Sheriff'S Department · Connersville, IN · 2024
Safety and security of the fayette county jail
- $8,496
Whitewater Valley Railroad · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $8,496
Whitewater Valley Railroad · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $8,000
Connection Cafe · Connersville, IN · 2022
2022 plans to reach more individuals track info
- $7,875
St Gabriel Catholic School · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $7,656
St Gabriel Catholic School · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $7,000
Neighborhood Health Center Fayette County Medical Center · Connersville, IN · 2024
Transportation assistance
- $7,000
Everton Volunteer Fire Department · Connersville, IN · 2023
Swift water/river rescue equipment updates
- $7,000
Everton Volunteer Fire Department · Connersville, IN · 2023
Swift water/river rescue equipment updates
- $6,507
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $6,497
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,497
Historic Elmhurst · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,438
Indiana Audubon · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $6,438
Indiana Audubon · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,438
Indiana Audubon · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,425
Indiana Audubon Society · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $6,383
St Gabriel Catholic School · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,383
St Gabriel Catholic School · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,308
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $6,275
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,275
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $6,225
Indiana Audubon Society · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $6,000
Connersville Band Boosters · Connersville, IN · 2024
Chs color guard team revitalization project
- $6,000
Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2023
Security updates
- $6,000
Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2023
Security updates
- $5,882
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $5,860
Central Christian Church · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,860
Central Christian Church · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,858
Central Christian Church · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $5,856
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,856
Historic Connersville · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,850
Central Christian Church · Connersville, IN · 2022
Annual designated payout
- $5,850
Neighborhood Health Center Fayette County Medical Center · Richmond, IN · 2022
Remote paytien monitoring for high risk patients
- $5,675
Central Christian Church · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $5,475
Whitewater Valley Railroad Assoc · Connersville, IN · 2021
Annual designated payout
- $5,147
Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2024
Distribution from desginated fund - annual grant
- $5,129
Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,129
Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, IN · 2023
Annual distribution
- $5,033
Children'S Bureau · Connersville, IN · 2021
Programmatic grant for ready 4-k texting program
- $5,010
American Press · New York, NY · 2021
Annual designated payout
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