Funding search · EIN 351834664 · Decatur, IN
Adams County Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 77
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
improvementscommunitycenterequipmenteventssecurityaccommodationcapital
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- North Adams Administrative Office2 grants · $301,653
- St Josephs Catholic School3 grants · $282,310
- South Adams Jrsr High2 grants · $160,182
- St Joe Catholic Cemetery2 grants · $68,878
- St Mary'S Catholic Church3 grants · $62,506
- Boys & Girls Club3 grants · $57,726
- Decatur Chamber of Commerce3 grants · $52,800
- Swiss Heritage Society3 grants · $49,616
- Adams County Sheriff'S Department2 grants · $33,415
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church1 grant · $32,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 77 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,902
North Adams Administrative Office · Decatur, IN · 2023
Facility improvement
- $150,751
North Adams Administrative Office · Decatur, IN · 2022
Athletic equipment
- $108,440
St Josephs Catholic School · Decatur, IN · 2023
Program/improvements
- $104,600
South Adams Jrsr High · Berne, IN · 2023
Program/improvements
- $97,934
St Josephs Catholic School · Decatur, IN · 2024
Program/improvements
- $75,936
St Josephs Catholic School · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operations/programs
- $55,582
South Adams Jrsr High · Berne, IN · 2024
Program/improvements
- $39,381
St Joe Catholic Cemetery · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $32,000
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operations
- $30,869
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $29,497
St Joe Catholic Cemetery · Decatur, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $26,243
Adams County Sheriff'S Department · Decatur, IN · 2024
Equipment
- $26,106
St Paul'S Lutheran Church · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operations
- $25,300
Decatur Chamber of Commerce · Decatur, IN · 2024
Community events
- $24,016
Boys & Girls Club · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operations/security
- $22,547
Adams Public Library System · Decatur, IN · 2024
Programs
- $22,000
City of Decatur · Decatur, IN · 2023
Community projects
- $19,600
Decatur Chamber of Commerce · Decatur, IN · 2022
Community events
- $19,401
North Adams School · Decatur, IN · 2024
Educational programs
- $19,115
Boys & Girls Club · Decatur, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $18,856
Swiss Heritage Society · Berne, IN · 2024
Program support
- $18,706
Swiss Heritage Society · Berne, IN · 2023
Program support
- $17,000
South Adams Trails · Berne, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $16,909
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Decatur, IN · 2024
Capital improvements
- $16,000
United Way of Adams County · Decatur, IN · 2022
Program support
- $15,000
The Friedheim Foundation · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $14,728
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Decatur, IN · 2023
Capital improvements
- $14,595
Boys & Girls Club · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $12,400
North Adams Arts Council · Decatur, IN · 2023
Programs
- $12,351
Adams County Council On Aging · Decatur, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $12,054
Swiss Heritage Society · Berne, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $11,600
Geneva Chamber of Commerce · Geneva, IN · 2022
Community event
- $10,765
Connect To Careers · Decatur, IN · 2024
Merit center
- $10,706
Friends of the Limberlost · Geneva, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $10,538
Holy Trinitiy Cemetery · Bryant, IN · 2022
Operations
- $10,161
Crossroads Community · Berne, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $10,000
Purdue Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
Alumni center
- $10,000
St Mark'S Umc · Decatur, IN · 2022
Internet upgrade
- $10,000
Zion Lutheran Church · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operations
- $9,776
Friends of the Limberlost · Geneva, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $9,346
North Adams Arts Council · Decatur, IN · 2022
Sculpture tour
- $9,300
Adams Central Community Schools · Monroe, IN · 2023
Program support
- $9,202
Decatur Cemetery Association · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $9,000
Bi-County Services · Bluffton, IN · 2024
Park pavilion
- $9,000
Decatur Parks & Recreation · Decatur, IN · 2022
Pickleball courts
- $8,600
Swiss Village · Berne, IN · 2023
Facility updates
- $8,478
Adams County Council On Aging · Decatur, IN · 2022
Senior center access
- $8,185
Decatur Cemetery Association · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $8,000
Fraternal Order of Police · Decatur, IN · 2024
Christmas shopping
- $8,000
American Legion Post 43 · Decatur, IN · 2023
Flooring replacement
- $8,000
Bridge Community Church · Decatur, IN · 2022
Operations/programs
- $7,950
First Missionary Church · Berne, IN · 2023
Programs/conferences
- $7,939
St Marys of the Presentation Parish · Geneva, IN · 2022
Operating support
- $7,900
Crossroads Community · Berne, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $7,900
Decatur Chamber of Commerce · Decatur, IN · 2023
Community events
- $7,700
Decatur Parks & Recreation · Decatur, IN · 2024
Disc golf course
- $7,617
Adams County Historical Society · Decatur, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $7,500
Honor Flight Northeast Indiana · Huntertown, IN · 2024
Programs
- $7,500
Unfailing Love Clinic · Decatur, IN · 2024
Security/phones
- $7,172
Adams County Sheriff'S Department · Decatur, IN · 2023
Equipment
- $7,100
North Adams Arts Council · Decatur, IN · 2024
Programs
- $7,000
Decatur Main Street · Decatur, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $6,900
Hope'S Harbor · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Family accommodation
- $6,877
Adams Memorial Hospital · Decatur, IN · 2023
Behavioral health
- $6,862
St Marys of the Presentation Parish · Geneva, IN · 2024
Operating support
- $6,500
The Hope Clinic · Berne, IN · 2024
Security
- $6,500
United Way of Adams County · Decatur, IN · 2023
Program support
- $6,500
Mad Anthonys Children'S Hope House · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Family accommodation
- $6,100
Get Sober Stay Sober · Decatur, IN · 2023
Addiction recovery
- $6,000
The Hope Clinic · Berne, IN · 2022
Safe haven baby box
- $5,939
St Marys of the Presentation Parish · Geneva, IN · 2023
Operating support
- $5,894
Grace First Community Church · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operations
- $5,452
Three Oaks Christian School · Decatur, IN · 2022
Software/equipment
- $5,400
City of Decatur · Decatur, IN · 2022
Projects/programs
- $5,400
Connect To Careers · Decatur, IN · 2022
Merit center
- $5,290
First Missionary Church · Berne, IN · 2022
Marriage conference
- $5,100
Adams Wells Crisis Center · Decatur, IN · 2024
Operations
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