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Community Foundation of Boone

Lebanon, Indiana  ·  EIN 351829585  ·  Private foundation

Based in Lebanon, Indiana, Community Foundation of Boone has awarded $3.6M across 201 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Sagamore Student Leadership. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$28.5M
Total assets
201
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Community Foundation of Boone funds

Community Foundation of Boone's giving carries a documented focus on education, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, youth development.

EducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, youth pop.

childrenyouth pop

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Sagamore Student Leadership
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
Indianapolis, IN$118K2023
Boone County Senior Services
OPERATING SUPPORT
Lebanon, IN$107K2022
Isaiah 117 House Boone County
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Elizabethton, TN$75K2022
Indiana University Lilly Family
CFRM CLASSES
Indianapolis, IN$68K2017
Sagamore Student Leadership
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
Indianapolis, IN$64K2022
Western Boone Community School Corp
COVID
Thorntown, IN$54K2020
Zionsville Community Schools
COVID
Zionsville, IN$50K2020
Lebannon Community School Corp
COVID
Lebanon, IN$50K2020
Witham Health Services Foundation
WALKING TRAIL
Lebanon, IN$50K2019
Lebanon and Greater Boone County
PARK ENHANCEMENT
Lebanon, IN$47K2018
Boone County Senior Services
OPERATING SUPPORT
Lebanon, IN$47K2024
Boone County Senior Services
OPERATING SUPPORT
Lebanon, IN$45K2018
Town of Jamestown
ENHANCEMENT PROJECT
Jamestown, IN$45K2024
Boone County Commissioners
PROGRAM/PROJECT
Lebanon, IN$44K2018
Boys and Girls Club of Zionsville
OPERATING SUPPORT
Zionsville, IN$44K2020

Community Foundation of Boone giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$350K
2018$467K
2019$378K
2020$630K
2022$620K
2023$558K
2024$632K

How to apply for funding from Community Foundation of Boone

Community Foundation of Boone'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 communityfoundationbc.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Boone

Does Community Foundation of Boone accept grant applications?
Community Foundation of Boone'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 of Boone fund?
Community Foundation of Boone's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Sagamore Student Leadership, Boone County Senior Services, Isaiah 117 House Boone County. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Foundation of Boone give in grants?
Community Foundation of Boone reported $1.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.6M over 201 grants.
Where is Community Foundation of Boone located?
Community Foundation of Boone is based in Lebanon, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 351829585.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Foundation of Boone'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 of Boone. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.