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$1 Million Awarded in First Quarter
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $1,001,186 in Community Grants this week.
$4.2 Million Granted in 2025
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $4,281,329.27 in grants and scholarships in 2025, strengthening its mission to enhance the quality of life for Delaware County residents.
$82K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $82,172 in Community Grants during the fourth quarter of 2025.
$215K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $215,264 in Community Grants during the third quarter of 2025.
$450K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $455,550 in Community Grants to 24 community organizations during the second quarter of 2025. Classroom Connections of ECI received $11,000 to support their mission to provide essential classroom tools to teachers and students, ensuring teachers can teach and learners can learn. Pictured, Classroom Connections volunteers prepare for a book give-away.
Robert P. Bell Classroom Enhacement Grants
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded six schools with Robert P. Bell Classroom Enhancement Grants totaling more than $12K this school year. These grants are awarded to schools to enhance learning through innovative ideas, programs, or projects related to a classroom unit or lesson. Pleasant View Elementary School first-graders learned about the human body and celebrated “Doctor Day,” where students had the opportunity to dress up like a doctor, play Operation, listen to heartbeats with a real stethoscope and sort food based on food groups.
$1 Million Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $1,004,500 in Community Grants during the first quarter of 2025.
$3.77 Million Granted in 2024
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $3,769,621 in grants and scholarships in 2024, strengthening its mission to enhance the quality of life for Delaware County residents. Most grants were awarded through permanently endowed funds, ensuring a greater Muncie and Delaware County today, tomorrow, and always.
$164K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $164,406 in Community Grants during the final quarter of 2024.
$312K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $312,509 in Community Grants during the third quarter of 2024.
$411K Awarded to Community Organizations
The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $411,897 in Community Grants during the second quarter of 2024.
Robert P. Bell Grants Awarded
Local teachers were awarded grants totaling over $9K from The Community Foundation through the Robert P. Bell Education Grants Program.