DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
Auburn, IN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
35-1992897
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Auburn, IN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
35-1992897
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The DeKalb County Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $1.6 million across 63 grantees, primarily focusing on Indiana, Illinois, and North Carolina. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF DEKALB COUNTY PROMOTES COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY BY OFFERING LOCAL CITIZENS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A CHARITABLE LEGACY THAT WILL SUSTAIN AND IMPROVE LIFE IN OUR COUNTY.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DEKALB HUMANE SOCIETY INC
$327.3K
7%
AUBURN AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE INC
$294.5K
6%
FRIENDS OF THE ECKHART PUBLIC LIBRARY INCORPORATED
$221.2K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$8.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, Illinois, and North Carolina. 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 DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,248. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DEKALB HUMANE SOCIETY INC, AUBURN AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE INC, and FRIENDS OF THE ECKHART PUBLIC LIBRARY INCORPORATED. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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