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Est.

1992

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The South Bend Elkhart Regional Partnership Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily within the South Bend and Elkhart regions. With a total of $950K in grants paid in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE SOUTH BEND - ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOCUSES ON A LONG-TERM SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO ADVANCE THE REGION'S ECONOMY BY ALIGNING THE EFFORTS OF VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS AROUND FIVE KEY AREAS: EDUCATING A WORLD-CLASS WORKFORCE, RECRUITING AND RETAINING GREAT TALENT, ATTRACTING AND GROWING NEW ECONOMY COMPANIES IN COMPLEMENT TO OUR REMARKABLY STRONG MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES, PROMOTING INCLUSION AND SPARKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITIES AND HELPING ENTREPRENEURS THRIVE. THE SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP SEEKS TO UNIFY AND COLLABORATE SO THAT TOGETHER, THE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE REGION WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE WHAT CANNOT BE DONE INDIVIDUALLY.
Total Funding Given
$950K
2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MICHIANA PARTNERSHIP INC
South Bend, IN
$6.5M
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$505.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$840K
B
Bethany Hartley
Board Member
J
Jeff Rea
Board Member
T
Tim Sexton
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION?
No. SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION give?
SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $506 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $950 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include MICHIANA PARTNERSHIP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION?
SOUTH BEND ELKHART REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.