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BOONE COUNTY.

Connecting donors and nonprofits from Advance to Zionsville, we are writing the story of our community – TOGETHER.

2020 boone county lilly scholars announced! CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.

$10,000 in surprise grants awarded for 2019 day of giving back. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.

JODI GIETL NAMED PRESIDENT & CEO. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HER.

  • 2020 Scholarships Now Open

    We are excited to announce that applications for our 2020 scholarships are now open! Application deadline is February 6, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Click here to learn more!

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  • Building Capacity: Building Community 2019

    2020 Capacity Building Applications: Now Open!

    Applications are now open for our 2020 Capacity Building program. Click here to read more.

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  • Now Accepting Letters of Inquiry for the 2020 Spring Grant Cycle

    We are now accepting Letters of Inquiry for our 2020 spring grant cycle. Click here to read more.

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The mission of the Community Foundation of Boone County is to unite people, organizations and philanthropy to create a thriving community for all.

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We start with the greater need.

Only have a high school diploma
(as high as 48% in some pockets)

Never graduate from high school

Live in poverty
(as high as 22% in some pockets for children under 18)

Odds of being in poverty if you're the child of a single parent

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Since 1991, over $25 million in grants has been awarded to organizations that are helping to improve boone county.

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Community Foundation of Boone County Scholarships Now Open

The Community Foundation of Boone County is excited to announce that applications for 2020 scholarship… [Read More]

2020 Letters of Inquiry

NOW ACCEPTING LETTERS OF INQUIRY FOR THE 2020 SPRING GRANT CYCLE   First, please be… [Read More]

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