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Community foundation scholarships in Indiana

Community foundations pool local donors' funds, and many run dozens of small scholarships with one shared application for students from their area. The IRS lists 66 community foundations in Indiana with at least $1 million in assets.

Largest in Indiana (by assets)

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc.

Indianapolis · $583 million in assets (Dec 2024 IRS filing)
Scholarships page ↗Page checked Oct 17, 2026

All 66 in Indiana

Largest first. Most smaller foundations serve one city or county. Look for the one where you live or went to high school, then check its website for "scholarships". Deadlines are often months before the school year, so check early.

FoundationCityAssetsVerify
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc.Indianapolis$583 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc.Elkhart$502 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc.South Bend$327 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.Fort Wayne$288 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation Alliance Inc.Evansville$168 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana Inc.New Albany$159 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc.Noblesville$129 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Wabash Valley Community Foundation Inc.Terre Haute$128 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Porter County Community Foundation Inc.Valparaiso$124 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Howard County Inc.Kokomo$123 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc.Warsaw$103 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Greater Lafayette Community FoundationLafayette$103 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County Inc.Muncie$101 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Wabash County Inc.N Manchester$99 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Dubois County Community Foundation Inc.Jasper$90 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc.Crawfordsvlle$84 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County Inc.Bloomington$79 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Hancock County Inc.Greenfield$77 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Northern Indiana Community Foundation Inc.Rochester$69 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Johnson County Community Foundation Inc.Franklin$68 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Steuben County Community Foundation Inc.Angola$65 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Cass County Community Foundation Inc.Logansport$59 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Henry County Community Foundation Inc.New Castle$58 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Harrison County Community Foundation Inc.Corydon$57 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
The Putnam County Community Foundation Inc.Greencastle$56 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County Inc.Madison$53 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Whitley County Community Foundation Inc.Columbia City$48 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Noble County Community Foundation Inc.Ligonier$45 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Boone County Inc.Lebanon$44 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Western Indiana Community Foundation Inc.Covington$43 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Washington County Community Foundation Inc.Salem$41 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Crown Point Community Foundation Inc.Crown Point$41 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.Greensburg$40 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Hendricks County Community Foundation Inc.Avon$40 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Ohio County Community Foundation Inc.Rising Sun$39 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Rush County Community FoundationRushville$39 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Dearborn Community Foundation Inc.Lawrenceburg$39 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Lagrange County Community Foundation Inc.Lagrange$37 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Madison County Community Foundation Inc.Anderson$37 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Grant County Indiana Inc.Marion$36 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation Partnership Inc.Bedford$33 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Huntington County Community Foundation Inc.Huntington$29 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Dekalb County Community Foundation Inc.Auburn$29 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Adams County Community Foundation Inc.Decatur$27 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Jackson County Inc.Seymour$26 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Greene County Foundation Inc.Bloomfield$24 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Ripley County Community Foundation Inc.Batesville$23 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Brown County Community Foundation Inc.Nashville$22 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc.Vevay$20 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Franklin County Community Foundation Inc.Brookville$20 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Morgan County Inc.Martinsville$18 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Blackford County Community FoundationHartford City$18 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Randolph County Inc.Winchester$17 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Warren County Community Foundation Inc.Williamsport$17 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Owen County Community FoundationSpencer$16 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Pulaski Inc.Winamac$16 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Scott County Community Foundation Inc.Scottsburg$15 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
South Madison Community Foundation Inc.Pendleton$15 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Union County Foundation Inc.Liberty$13 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Crawford County Inc.Marengo$13 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Orange County Community Foundation Inc.Paoli$12 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Benton Community Foundation Inc.Fowler$11 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Jennings County Community Foundation Inc.North Vernon$8.8 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Our Community Foundation Inc.Washington$7.4 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Community Foundation of Pulaski County Properties Inc.Winamac$2.0 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗
Eastside Area Community Foundation Inc.Butler$1.7 millionIRS filings (ProPublica) ↗

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Source & coverage. Foundation list: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File ↗ (file dated Oct 13, 2026). We include active 501(c)(3) public charities the IRS codes as community foundations (NTEE T31) with at least $1 million in assets, and drop names that are clearly faith-based funds, schools, colleges, hospitals or health funds, service clubs or national donor-advised-fund sponsors. That filter can miss a foundation or include one that works a little differently, and local affiliates that file under a larger foundation don’t appear separately, so a small count doesn’t mean your area has no community foundation. Assets are the IRS figure from each group’s latest filing. Scholarship pages were checked Oct 17, 2026 for the largest foundation in each state only. Not affiliated with the IRS or any foundation listed. For the full national directory, see the Council on Foundations locator ↗.