Meet some of our previous grantees

Since 1991, we’ve awarded over $30 million to address local, unmet needs.

Through our more than 300 funds, we award over $1 million every year. Each type of fund has a different purpose and we appreciate the flexibility and broad coverage that it provides to our local communities! Check out below the impact our funds have made and click here to learn about our different granting fund types.

Total Dollars Granted in 2024: $1,284,129.80

Grantee

Area of Impact

Purpose

Amount

Granting Fund Type

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Health & Human Services

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for the 2024 Food Pantry

$2000

Designated

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support from the Mike Caldwell Family Fund to purchase food pantry items

$1,149

Community Development

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support to purchase food pantry items

$5,081

Community Impact

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support from the Smithville Charitable Fund to purchase food pantry items

$1,083

Community Impact

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support from the Robert and Victoria Wesseler Family Foundation Fund to purchase food pantry items

$2,146

Community Impact

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support from the Hutoka Lacey Estate Fund to purchase food pantry items

$342

Community Impact

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Community Development

Support from the Doc Hardin Legacy Fund to purchase food pantry items

$199

Community Impact

AFD2 - Advance Food Distribution

Health & Human Services

Support in honor of former CFBC Board member, Gary Emmert

$1,000

Community Impact

Aaron Stookey Spirit of Philanthropy Award

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$3,986

Community Impact

AgrIInstitute Inc.

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$1,296

Agency

Alexander Christian Foundation, Inc.

Community Development

Support from the Bill C. & Mary F. Duncan Endowment Fund

$1,644.25

Designated

Arc of Greater Boone County Endowment

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$2,512

Community Impact

Arts for Learning

Arts & Culture

Support from the Community Arts Endowment to school programming at Central Elementary

$1,705

Field of Interest

Arts for Learning

Arts & Culture

Support from the Boone County Fund for Youth to school programming at Central Elementary

$3,295

Field of Interest

Ascension St Vincent Foundation

Health & Human Services

Support from the Fleck Family Foundation Fund to support healing arts/child life/school programs

$2,500

Donor Advised

Bens Ranch Foundation

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Expand services in Boone County

$10,000

Community Impact

Black Box Theatre Company, Inc.

Youth Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Frozen Jr.

$6,000

Field of Interest

Board of Directors Endowment Fund

Community Development

Support in honor of former CFBC Board member, Josh Frost

$1,000

Community Impact

Boone County 4-H Club, Inc.

Youth Development

Support from the Stookey's 4-H Fund

$16,162

Designated

Boone County 4-H Club, Inc.

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$797

Community Impact

Boone County 4-H Club, Inc.

Education

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Boone County 4-H Club, Inc.

Youth Development

Support from the Glen L. Harlos & Mildred M. Harlos Fund

$16,080

Designated

Boone County Economic Development Corp.

Youth Development

Support for the Boone EDC Childcare Boone County Study

$7,500

Designated

Boone County Extension Homemakers Assn.

Education

Support from the Ruth Burrus Homemakers Fund

$285

Designated

Boone County Extension Homemakers Assn.

Education

Support to purchase First Books For Kids

$1,260

Community Impact

Boone County Guardian Ad Litem/CASA

Youth Development

Support from the GLR Trust for Rainbow Valley Children's Home

$1,949

Agency

Boone County Head Start and Early Head Start

Health & Human Services

Support for the Home Safety project

$1,500

Community Impact

Boone County Mentoring Partnership

Youth Development

Women of Impact 2024 Q2 Winner

$12,140

Donor Advised

Boone County Mentoring Partnership

Education

Support from the Pete & Henrietta Hudson Charitable Family Fund for the Youth Assistance Tutoring Program

$10,000

Donor Advised

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Elderly

New chairs for program room

$6,500

Donor Advised

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Elderly

Stipends to promote independence

$24,780

Donor Advised

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Elderly

Lunch & Learn sponsorship 2024-26

$2,400

Donor Advised

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Elderly

Support from the Avelena Fund for Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

$6,774

Agency

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Elderly

Support from the Avelena Fund of the Wm. Higgins Trust for monthly stipends

$3,600

Donor Advised

Boone County Senior Services, Inc.

Health & Human Services

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Boone EDC Fund: 180 In Color Projects

Arts & Culture

Support for the Arc Sensory Garden Project

$6,000

Community Impact

Boys & Girls Club of Boone County

Youth Development

Support from the Zionsville Boys & Girls Club Endowment

$2,197

Agency

Boys & Girls Club of Boone County

Youth Development

Support from the Zionsville Boys & Girls Club Endowment FASB

$1,162

Agency

Boys & Girls Club of Boone County

Youth Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Accessible Summer Programming

$5,000

Field of Interest

Boys & Girls Club of Boone County

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Help with sustainability of transportation program

$10,000

Community Impact

Centenary United Methodist Church

Community Development

Support from the Albert F. & Ann Graham Family Fund

$493

Designated

Centenary United Methodist Church

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$4,444

Designated

Center Stage Community Theatre Endowment

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$3,732

Community Impact

Central Indiana Police Foundation

Community Development

Support to purchase Boone County law enforcement chest seals

$4,500

Community Impact

Crossroads of America Council, BSA

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund

$500

Donor Advised

Delta Gamma Foundation

Human Services

Support from the Pratt Family Fund

$2,000

Donor Advised

Down Syndrome Indiana

Human Services

2024 Spendable

$424

Agency

Down Syndrome Indiana

Health & Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q3 Winner

$12,590

Donor Advised

Family Support Services of West Central Indiana-Healthy Families Program Boone County

Youth Development

Support from the Jay Martin Underprivileged Children's Fund for Healthy Families Boone County

$5,000

Field of Interest

First Baptist Church of Lebanon

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$2,905

Designated

Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Senior Mobile Pantry

$10,000

Unrestricted

HAND Inc.

Community Development

Support to coordinate the Boone County Housing Taskforce

$4,000

Special Project

HAND Inc.

Community Development

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Habitat for Humanity of Boone County

Community Development

Women of Impact 2024 Q4 Runner Up Grant

$1,000

Community Impact

Habitat for Humanity of Boone County

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund for general support

$1,000

Donor Advised

Habitat for Humanity of Boone County

Health & Human Services

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Help with building Boone County homes

$9,000

Community Impact

Harmony IN Horses

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Support Boone County teenage girls in foster care

$10,000

Community Impact

Harmony IN Horses

Health & Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q4 Winner

$15,000

Donor Advised

Henry C. Ulen Foundation, Inc.

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$34

Designated

Henry C. Ulen Foundation, Inc.

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$290

Designated

Hill School

Education

Support from the John W. & Charlene C. Roth-Hill School Fund

$535

Designated

Hoosier State Press Association

Community Development

Support from the Yandall C. Cline 1st Amendment Freedom Fund for Hoosier State Press Association

$682

Designated

Humane Society for Boone County

Community Development

Women of Impact 2024 Q1 Runner Up Grant

$500

Community Impact

Humane Society for Boone County

Community Development

Women of Impact 2024 Q3 Runner Up Grant

$1,000

Community Impact

Hussey Mayfield-Memorial Public Library

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Multilingual Welcome Bags

$8,890

Community Impact

Hussey Mayfield-Memorial Public Library

Community Development

Women of Impact 2024 Q4 Runner Up Grant

$1,000

Community Impact

Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Head Start Toward Work & Literacy

$3,000

Unrestricted

Hutoka Lacey Estate Fund

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$884

Community Impact

ILADD, Inc.

Human Services

Support from the Schroeder Family Fund

$450

Donor Advised

ILADD, Inc.

Health & Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q1 Winner

$11,740

Donor Advised

ILADD, Inc.

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - ILADD Self-Advocate Safety & Security Program

$2,500

Unrestricted / Field of Interest

ILADD, Inc.

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund for general support

$250

Donor Advised

IWIN Foundation

Health & Human Services

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Boone County Survivor Support Program

$5,000

Donor Advised

Indiana Diaper Bank

Youth Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Eliminating diaper need in Boone County

$3,500

Field of Interest

Indiana Diaper Bank

Youth Development

Support from the Jay Martin Underprivileged Children's Fund for capacity building initiative

$8,000

Field of Interest

Indiana Lions Speech & Hearing, Inc.

Community Development

Support from the Doyle - Winchester Memorial Fund

$311.40

Designated

Indiana Wish

Youth Development

Support from the Suzanne's Fund for Children to support a Boone County child's wish

$1,879

Field of Interest

Indy Hygiene Hub

Community Development

Support to promote dignity through access to personal care items

$10,000

Community Impact

Isaiah 117 House Boone County Indiana

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund for general support

$250

Donor Advised

Jackson Township Historical Society, Inc.

Arts & Culture

Support from the Patricia Smith Foster Jackson Township Fund

$332

Designated

Jackson Township Historical Society, Inc.

Community Development

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for computer and 2024 mailing

$6,050

Designated

Jamestown Christian Church

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$3,780

Designated

Jamestown Community Partnership

Community Development

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for the 2024 Community Fish Fry

$5,000

Designated

Junior Achievement of Central Indiana, Inc.

Community Development

Support to address educational inequalities

$10,000

Community Impact

Kappa Kappa Kappa - Alpha Beta Chapter

Education

2024 Spendable

$3,585

Designated

Lebanon & Greater Boone County Park Foundation

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$4,932

Designated

Lebanon Area Boys & Girls Club

Youth Development

2024 Spendable

$1,263

Agency

Lebanon Arts Council

Arts & Culture

Women of Impact 2024 Q2 Runner Up Grant

$500

Community Impact

Lebanon Educational Foundation

Scholarships

Support from the Gerald L. Limp Educational Endowment

$3,976

Designated

Lebanon Educational Foundation

Education

Support from the Boone County Fund for Youth

$5,000

Field of Interest

Lebanon Little League

Youth Development

Support to provide equitable access to play

$2,398

Donor Advised

Lebanon Middle School

Arts & Culture

Support from the Michael T. Hodges Musical Instrument Endowment Fund

$1,024

Designated

Lebanon Public Library

Education

Support from the Pete & Henrietta Hudson Charitable Family Fund for the Mango Language Database

$3,775

Donor Advised

Lebanon Rotary Club

Education

2024 Spendable

$6,000

Designated

Lebanon Youth Soccer Association

Community Development

Support for gear and improvements

$10,000

Community Impact

Love INC of Boone County

Health & Human Services

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Main Street League

Health & Human Services

Support from the Fleck Family Foundation Fund for the Declan Carter Memorial Fund

$2,500

Donor Advised

Maplelawn Farmstead Endowment

Community Development

Support to raise fund to minimum balance

$2,631

Community Impact

Mental Health America in Boone County

Education

Support from the Boone County Pre-school Endowment Fund

$4,440.50

Field of Interest

Milledgeville Methodist Church

Community Development

Support from the Milledgeville Methodist Church - Charles S. Mayes Fund

$1,230

Designated

More Than a Phone

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Expand Services

$7,568

Community Impact

New Beginnings Food Pantry

Health & Human Services

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Old Union Christian Church - WAM We All Matter

Youth Development

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for After School / Summer Program 2024

$3,000

Designated

Pack Away Hunger, Inc.

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Boys & Girls Club of Boone Co. Caring Hands Camp Nutrition & Hunger Education Meal Pack

$4,150

Unrestricted

Packing Hope Inc.

Youth Development

Support from the Jay Martin Underprivileged Children's Fund to make welcome bags for children entering foster care

$10,000

Field of Interest

Phi Sigma Kappa Foundation

Scholarships

Support from the Gerald L. Limp Leadership Endowment

$3,987

Designated

Pittsboro Christian Church Disciples of Christ

Community Development

Support from the Elizabeth Dillon Endowment Fund

$383

Designated

Play On Zionsville

Arts & Culture

Support from the Zionsville Band & Orchestra Musical Instrument Endowment Fund

$12,153.75

Designated

Play On Zionsville

Arts & Culture

2024 Spendable

$12,154

Designated

Psi Iota Xi, Omega Chapter

Scholarships

2024 Spendable

$274

Designated / Scholarship

Psi Iota Xi, Omega Chapter

Scholarships

2024 Spendable

$122

Designated / Scholarship

Rachael's First Week

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Rachael's First Week

$10,000

Unrestricted / Field of Interest

Servants at Work

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Build More Ramps in Boone County

$10,000

Community Impact

Shalom House

Human Services

Support from the Lebanon Community of Shalom Endowment

$110

Agency

Shalom House

Human Services

Support from the Lebanon Community of Shalom Endowment

$296

Agency

Shalom House

Community Development

Support from the Jared Kerr Memorial Fund

$1,200

Donor Advised

Shalom House

Health & Human Services

Support from the Pete & Henrietta Hudson Charitable Family Fund for the Summer Shalom Kids Sack Lunch Program

$6,000

Donor Advised

Shalom House

Health & Human Services

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Summer Shalom Kids Sack Lunch Program

$4,000

Community Impact

Special Olympics Boone County

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund

$250

Donor Advised

St Vincent de Paul, Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Purchase Needed Food items

$10,000

Community Impact

St Vincent de Paul, Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry

Health & Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q3 Runner Up Grant

$1,000

Community Impact

St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$4,849

Designated

Sugar Creek Art Center

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Help with sustainability of programs

$10,000

Community Impact

Sugar Creek Historical Society

Community Development

Support to restore the Thorntown Heritage Museum Barn

$11,000

Community Impact

SullivanMunce Cultural Center

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Countywide arts and culture programming

$2,000

Special Project

Sylvia's Child Advocacy Center

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Fundraising & Donor Engagement Coordinator

$6,200

Donor Advised

Sylvia's Child Advocacy Center

Health & Human Services

Support from the Heck Family Fund

$6,500

Donor Advised

Sylvia's Child Advocacy Center

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund

$250

Donor Advised

Sylvia's Child Advocacy Center

Youth Development

Support from the Pete & Henrietta Hudson Charitable Family Fund for a collaborative project with the Boone County Prosecutor's Office and Black Box Theatre

$7,000

Donor Advised

The Arc of Greater Boone County

Health & Human Services

Support from the Easterday Family Fund to expand AED equipment

$1,485

Donor Advised

The Arc of Greater Boone County

Health & Human Services

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Expand AED equipment

$1,485

Community Impact

The Cabin Counseling and Resource Center

Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q1 Runner Up Grant

$500

Community Impact

The Cabin Counseling and Resource Center

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Support for the Samaritan Fund

$10,000

Community Impact

The Community Fellowship INC

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$1,224

Designated

The Community Fellowship INC

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$2,050

Designated

The Community Fellowship INC

Youth Development

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for 2024 Soccer League

$8,500

Designated

The Heart of Lebanon

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Increase capacity

$5,000

Community Impact

The Spiel Foundation

Health & Human Services

2024 Aaron Stookey Spirit of Philanthropy Award Grant Receipient

$500

Field of Interest

Town of Jamestown

Community Development

Support from the Greater Jamestown Area Fund for the Town Enhancement Project

$45,000

Designated

Traders Point Christian Church

Community Development

Support from the Bill C. & Mary F. Duncan Endowment Fund

$4,932.75

Designated

Tri-Area Library, Inc.

Community Development

2024 Spendable

$630

Designated

Tri-Area Library, Inc.

Human Services

Support from the Patricia Smith Foster Jackson Township Fund

$332

Designated

Tri-Area Library, Inc.

Arts & Culture

Tri-Area Library, Inc. Perpetual Income Fund

$5,000

Donor Advised

Tri-Area Library, Inc.

Community Development

Support from the Tri-Area Library, Inc. Fund

$2,000

Donor Advised

United Way of Central Indiana


Community Development

Support from the Lane Trust For Boone County United Way

$4,465

Designated

WAVE - We All Value Each Other, Inc.

Youth Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - WAVE Programming 2024-25

$4,310

Field of Interest

Western Boone County Community School Corp.

Education

Support from the Boone County Pre-school Endowment Fund

$4,440.50

Field of Interest

Western Boone County Community School Corp.

Education

Support from the Wayne L. Smith Fund for the FFA welding and small engines career development/ag powers

$2,839

Field of Interest

Western Boone Education Foundation

Education

2024 Spendable

$12,364

Designated

Western Boone Education Foundation

Education

Support from the Sydney Foster Endowment Fund

$2,438

Designated

Western Boone Education Foundation

Education

Support from the Bree Wilson Memorial Endowment Fund

$66

Agency

Western Boone Education Foundation

Education

Support from the Boone County Fund for Youth

$5,000

Field of Interest

Western Boone Education Foundation

Education

Support from the Bree Wilson Memorial Endowment Fund

$500

Agency

Witham Family YMCA

Health & Human Services

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Zionsville Alliance for Mental Wellness - ZAMWELL

Health & Human Services

Women of Impact 2024 Q2 Runner Up Grant

$500

Community Impact

Zionsville Athletic Booster Club

Education

2024 Spendable

$191

Designated

Zionsville Athletic Booster Club

Scholarships

2024 Spendable

$980

Designated

Zionsville Athletic Booster Club

Youth Development

2024 Lionel Dubay Youth Sports Award Grant Recipient

$500

Field of Interest

Zionsville Center for Art, History and Genealogy, Inc. (d/b/a Sullivan Munce Cultural Center)

Arts & Culture

Support from the Patrick Henry Sullivan Foundation Fund

$18,012

Designated

Zionsville Center for Art, History and Genealogy, Inc. (d/b/a SullivanMunce Cultural Center)

Arts & Culture

2024 Spendable

$3,363

Designated

Zionsville Center for Art, History and Genealogy, Inc. (d/b/a SullivanMunce Cultural Center)

Arts & Culture

2024 Spendable

$10,192

Designated

Zionsville Community High School

Community Development

2024 Pratt Family Fund Athletic Scholarship

$1,000

Donor Advised

Zionsville Education Foundation

Education

2024 Spendable

$19,845

Designated

Zionsville Education Foundation

Education

Support from the Boone County Fund for Youth

$5,000

Field of Interest

Zionsville Education Foundation

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Sunstainability of teacher grants

$10,000

Community Impact

Zionsville Lions Park

Community Development

Support from the Zionsville Lions Club - Park Maintenance

$272

Designated

Zionsville Lions Park

Community Development

Support from the Mark & Elizabeth Hull Memorial Fund

$267

Designated

Zionsville Lions Park

Community Development

2024 CFBC Unrestricted Grant- Intergenerational Community Patio

$10,000

Community Impact

Zionsville Parks Foundation

Community Development

2024 CFBC Programming Grant - Building Healthier Communities with Healthy Ecosystems

$5,125

Unrestricted / Field of Interest

Zionsville Parks Foundation

Community Development

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

Zionsville Presbyterian Church

Community Development

Support from the Wes Jones Awakening Fund

$489

Designated

Zionsville Presbyterian Church

Health & Human Services

2024 Day of Giving Back Grant

$2,500

Community Impact

View our Annual Reports for prior year grantees or Contact Us with specific questions.