First Things First Porter County makes a big splash with announcement of $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment

First Things First Porter County makes a big splash with announcement of $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment The first thousand days are critical to a child’s growth and development. That is where First Things First Porter County, an initiative started by Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF), comes in with building a network where families can get...

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PCCF Receives $5 Million from Lilly Endowment for First Things First

PCCF Receives $5 Million from Lilly Endowment for First Things First The Porter County Community Foundation received its largest funding to date for First Things First Porter County (FTF)—a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to continue positively impacting the lives of Porter County children...

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Porter County Community Foundation Grants $232,184 to Community Organizations

Porter County Community Foundation Grants $232,184 to Community Organizations The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) was started in 1996 to strengthen its community through generous giving and leadership. Through its Community Fund, PCCF has recently awarded 33 grants to local groups and organizations. ...

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Porter County Community Foundation Awards Over $232,000 to Community Organizations

Porter County Community Foundation Awards Over $232,000 to Community Organizations 33 Nonprofits Benefit from the Generosity of Community Members The Porter County Community Foundation approved $232,184 in grants to 33 local nonprofit organizations as part of its first of two grant cycles for 2024. Grant recipients...

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Porter County Community Foundation Welcomes Six New Board Members

Porter County Community Foundation Welcomes Six New Board Members The Porter County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of six new board members: Dean Cobble with GW Berkheimer, Jung Lee with Indiana Beverage, Lauren Kroeger with Hoeppner, Wagner & Evans, John Montgomery...

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Porter County Community Foundation supports Porter County ‘for generations to come’

Porter County Community Foundation supports Porter County ‘for generations to come’ Every day, people across Porter County depend on dozens of nonprofit organizations. They keep people fed, sheltered, educated, employed, and much more. Budgets are often tight for these essential organizations, and they depend on the support of...

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Porter County Community Foundation Awards $11,000 Grant to MAAC Foundation

Porter County Community Foundation Awards $11,000 Grant to MAAC Foundation The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) has awarded an $11,000 grant to the Multi Agency Academic Cooperative (MAAC) Foundation to support their First Responders Mental Health Initiative. The funds will help integrate mental health resources...

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Porter County Community Foundation Men’s Fund Grants $5,000 to Morgan Township Volunteer Fire Department

Porter County Community Foundation Men’s Fund Grants $5,000 to Morgan Township Volunteer Fire Department The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) Men’s Fund has granting $5,000 to the Morgan Township Volunteer Fire Department (MTVFD). Out of the many applications for the 2023 grant, the fire department was selected to receive the grant...

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