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Community Foundation

Bedford, Indiana  ·  EIN 351889139  ·  Private foundation

Community Foundation is a Indiana-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $889K in annual giving against $25.7M in assets. This page documents the 191 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Community Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$889K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$25.7M
Total assets
191
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Community Foundation funds

Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), faith-based, libraries & literacy.

Faith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include men boys, older adults, women girls.

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Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Loogootee
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Loogootee, IN$250K2023
Various Available Upon Req 5000
CHARITABLE EDUCATION
$243K2020
Shoals Public Library
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Shoals, IN$210K2024
Various Available Upon Req 5000
CHARITABLE EDUCATION
$193K2019
Operating Grants5000
CHARITABLE EDUCATION
$158K2017
City of Loogootee Parks & Rec
EDUCATIONAL
Loogootee, IN$153K2022
Town of Shoals
CHARITABLE
Shoals, IN$137K2022
Shoals Community School Corporation
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Shoals, IN$129K2024
Marshall Township Trustee
CHARITABLE
Avoca, IN$128K2022
Various Available Upon Req 5000
CHARITABLE EDUCATION
$96K2022
Loogootee Methodist Church
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Loogootee, IN$83K2024
Shoals United Methodist Church
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Shoals, IN$82K2024
Shoals United Methodist Church
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Shoals, IN$76K2023
Loogootee Methodist Church
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Loogootee, IN$76K2023
Loogootee United Methodist Church
CHARITABLE
Loogootee, IN$69K2022

Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$409K
2019$615K
2020$874K
2022$1.2M
2023$788K
2024$1.1M

How to apply for funding from Community Foundation

Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cfpartner.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation

Does Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Community Foundation fund?
Community Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include City of Loogootee, Various Available Upon Req 5000, Shoals Public Library. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Foundation give in grants?
Community Foundation reported $889K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.0M over 191 grants.
Where is Community Foundation located?
Community Foundation is based in Bedford, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 351889139.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.