March 28, 2019 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 26 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 1st quarter of 2019. The funding infused $442,500 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included A Mother’s Hope […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (March 13, 2019) – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has received a grant of $2 million as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, the Endowment is making up to $125 million available to help Indiana community foundations strengthen […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (January 10, 2019) – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne and Indiana United Ways are partnering up to offer two nonprofit trainings in 2019: the Paul Clarke Leadership Series and the Certificate in Fund Raising Management Course. The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne is excited to partner with Indiana United […]
Read More(Jan. 4, 2019) Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has announced a $500,000 investment in Electric Works. The Electric Works project is about transforming the former General Electric campus into a vibrant space in downtown Fort Wayne. Electric Works includes 39 acres, 18 historic buildings, and over 1.2 million square […]
Read More(December 27, 2018) Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 17 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 4th quarter of 2018. The funding infused more than $315,000 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included Allen […]
Read MoreFort Wayne, IN (October 19, 2018) – Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne announces a nonprofit sustainability challenge for #GivingTuesday in an effort to help raise funds for nonprofit endowments. Starting Friday, October 19, 2018 and running through Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 11:59 pm, the Community Foundation challenges all nonprofits that hold endowment funds […]
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2018 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 25 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 3rd quarter of 2018. The funding infused more than $640,000 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included Amani […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (September 20, 2018) –AWS Foundation has established the AWS Foundation Scholarship Fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne. This scholarship will provide financial assistance for certified teachers in Northeast Indiana desiring to obtain additional special education certifications. Eligibility for the scholarship requires applicants to teach in the following counties: Adams, Allen, […]
Read MoreJuly 20, 2018 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 24 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 2nd quarter of 2018. The funding infused more than $580,000 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included: A […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (July 16, 2018) – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne elected two new members to its board of directors, as well as installed officers for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, at the organization’s annual meeting. The new board members are: Cindy Goodman, CFA, CFP®– Vice President, Portfolio Manager with […]
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