Funding search · EIN 352000788 · Valparaiso, IN

Porter County Community Foundation

Name: Porter County Community Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

252
grants reported: $12.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $13,560
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

furthering

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Maac Foundation3 grants · $2.2M
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana3 grants · $1.2M
Opportunity Enterprises2 grants · $810,206
United Way of Northwest Indiana3 grants · $670,519
Salvation Army of Porter County3 grants · $449,093
Pines Village Retirement Communities3 grants · $350,646
Opportunity Enterprises1 grant · $323,926
Hilltop Neighborhood House3 grants · $305,164
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Foundation3 grants · $239,580
Duneland Family Ymca3 grants · $225,264

Giving over time

$4.2M

2022

$3.4M

2023

$4.5M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 252 grants.

$1.4M
Maac Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$762,554
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana · Portage, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$557,945
Opportunity Enterprises · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$490,490
Maac Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$323,926
Opportunity Enterprises · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$308,950
Maac Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$302,923
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$284,505
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$252,261
Opportunity Enterprises · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$250,663
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana · Portage, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$227,413
Pines Village Retirement Communities · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$215,188
Salvation Army of Porter County · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$205,000
Neighbors Educational Opportunities · Portage, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$189,001
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana · Portage, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$182,411
Duneland Family Ymca · Chesterton, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$164,668
Hilltop Neighborhood House · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$152,000
Porter County Convention Recreation & Visitor Commission · Porter, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$118,921
Salvation Army of Porter County · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$114,984
Salvation Army of Porter County · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$111,151
Ivy Tech Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$109,327
Ivy Tech Community College - Valparaiso · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$109,146
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$106,802
Ivy Tech Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$105,322
Project Neighbors · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$100,000
Harold Hal Kelley Respite Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$93,085
Valparaiso University · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$89,042
Visiting Nurse Association (Vna) Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$87,522
Visiting Nurse Association Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$86,941
The Caring Place · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$86,860
Pines Village Retirement Communities · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$86,200
Visiting Nurse Association Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$83,091
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$82,403
Hilltop Neighborhood House · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$81,785
Valparaiso University · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$79,616
Project Neighbors · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$75,000
Parents As Teachers of Porter County · Porter, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$73,833
Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center · Merrillville, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$73,396
Healthlinc · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$73,107
Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center · Merrillville, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$71,769
Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center · Merrillville, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$70,434
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$63,800
Boy Scouts of America Lasalle Council #165 · South Bend, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$60,237
The Public Education Foundation of Valparaiso Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$60,192
Shirley Heinze Land Trust · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$60,000
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$60,000
Porter County Public Library System · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$58,518
Shirley Heinze Land Trust · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$58,093
Hilltop Neighborhood House · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$57,250
Porter County Museum Foundation Corporation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$53,973
Crisis Center · Gary, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$53,684
The Caring Place · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$52,465
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$50,000
Harold Hal Kelley Respite Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$50,000
Mondays Dark · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$49,684
The Public Education Foundation of Valparaiso Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$42,800
Kouts Park Department · Kouts, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$41,015
The Caring Place · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$39,903
Porter County Museum Corporation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$39,124
Our Greater Good · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$37,391
Dollywood Foundation · Sevierville, TN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$37,201
Dressed for School · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$36,373
Pines Village Retirement Communities · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$36,250
Porter County Museum Foundation Corporation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$34,892
Immanuel Lutheran · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$34,207
Shirley Heinze Land Trust · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$34,000
St Andrew'S Episcopal Church · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$33,829
Jacobs Ladder Pediatric Rehabilitation · Chesterton, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$32,950
Portage Township Food Pantry · Portage, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$32,356
Duneland Family Ymca · Chesterton, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$31,750
Portage Township Ymca · Portage, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$31,250
Memorial Opera House Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$30,600
Christ Lutheran Church · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$30,319
Immanuel Lutheran Church · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$29,400
Christ Lutheran Church · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$29,267
Dunes Learning Center · Chesterton, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$29,000
Valparaiso University · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$28,200
Christ Lutheran Church · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$26,500
Hilltop Neighborhood House · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$26,324
The Public Education Foundation of Valparaiso · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$26,000
Lakeshore Public Media · Merrillville, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$25,668
Portage High School Dollars for Scholars · Portage, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$25,300
Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra · Munster, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$25,000
Porter County Parks and Recreation Department · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$25,000
Family Promise of Porter County · Portage, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$25,000
St Agnes Adult Day Service Center · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$24,626
The Artistic Recovery Dba Three20 Recovery · Chesterton, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$24,572
Parents As Teachers of Porter County · Porter, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$22,360
Immanuel Lutheran School · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$22,132
Porter Township School Corporation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$22,091
Portage High School Dollars for Scholars · Portage, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$22,000
Food Bank of Northwest Indiana · Merrillville, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$21,450
Portage Township Ymca · Portage, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$21,376
Portage Township Ymca · Portage, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$21,000
Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra · Munster, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$21,000
Visiting Nurse Association of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$20,987
Art Barn School of Art · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$20,710
Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra · Munster, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$20,270
Valparaiso Family Ymca · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$20,000
Independent Cat Society · Westville, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose
$20,000
Valparaiso Police Department · Valparaiso, IN · 2024
To assist the organization in furthering its exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.