Community Foundation of Noble County

06/12/2026

Join us on August 18 for Fundraising 101, a practical workshop designed for nonprofit professionals, board members, and volunteers looking to strengthen their fundraising efforts.

Led by Jeri Pat Gabbert, CFRE, participants will gain actionable insights on donor behavior, prospect cultivation, stewardship, and building a culture of philanthropy within their organizations.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Community Learning Center | Kendallville, Indiana
$20 per person (lunch included)

Hosted in partnership by the Steuben County Community Foundation, Community Foundation DeKalb County, LaGrange County Community Foundation, and the Community Foundation of Noble County.

Register by August 10: https://bit.ly/fundraisecf

06/02/2026

The Community Foundation of Noble County is pleased to welcome Stephanie Mendoza as our new Program Associate.

Stephanie is a native of Ligonier and a 2019 graduate of West Noble High School. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications from Ball State University in 2022. Since graduation, she has developed a passion for serving and mentoring youth.

In her role, Stephanie will lead and facilitate P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County (Philanthropists Utilizing Lifelong Service and Education), the Foundation’s youth philanthropy initiative. She will work closely with students from across Noble County to develop leadership skills, engage in community service, and make meaningful grantmaking decisions that positively impact our community. In addition, Stephanie will support the Foundation’s scholarship and grantmaking programs and assist with community engagement efforts.

We are excited to have Stephanie join our team and look forward to the energy, creativity, and leadership she will bring to the Community Foundation and the youth we serve.

Please join us in giving Stephanie a warm welcome!

05/29/2026

What an inspiring evening celebrating the power of philanthropy in Noble County! 💙

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Annual Philanthropy Dinner and for your continued support of the Community Foundation of Noble County. Together, we celebrated the impact of local giving, recognized over $2 million awarded in grants and scholarships, and looked ahead to the future through our new 30 by 30 initiative.

We are grateful for the donors, volunteers, students, nonprofit leaders, educators, business partners, and community members who make this work possible.

Learn more about the event and the 30 by 30 initiative:
https://cfnoble.org/news/community-foundation-of-noble-county-celebrates-philanthropy-youth-leadership-and-launch-of-new-30-by-30-initiative-at-annual-philanthropy-dinner/

05/28/2026

We are excited to welcome Sandy as the new President of the Board of Directors for the Community Foundation of Noble County. We are grateful for her leadership and commitment to serving Noble County.

Congratulations, Sandy, and thank you for your continued support of our community! 🎉

Congratulations to Sandy! 👏

We’re excited to share that Sandy was recently elected and has accepted the position of President of the Community Foundation of Noble County.

This is a wonderful accomplishment and a great example of the leadership, care, and community-minded spirit Sandy brings to everything she does.

We’re so proud to have her as part of the LigTel team.

Way to go, Sandy!

05/27/2026

The Community Foundation of Noble County, in partnership with the WindSwell Foundation, is proud to award $9,693.01 to East Noble School Corporation through the Accessible Communities Fund.

This funding will provide critical communication regulation resources for PK–5 students requiring intensive support, helping young learners build stronger communication, engagement, and independence in the classroom. 💙

Every child deserves the opportunity to connect, communicate, and fully participate in their education. Through partnerships like this, we continue investing in accessibility, inclusion, and opportunity for all across Noble County.

The Community Foundation of Noble County, in partnership with the WindSwell Foundation, is pleased to announce a grant award to East Noble School Corporation in the amount of $9,693.01 through the Accessible Communities Fund.

05/26/2026

The Community Foundation of Noble County is proud to announce over $90,000 in grant funding awarded through the first 2026 Community Impact Fund cycle focused on Human Services and Senior Issues.

These investments will support programs serving seniors, families, mental health services, transportation, youth programming, and more across Noble County.

From strengthening prenatal care to improving parks, supporting long term care residents, and creating more accessible community spaces, these grants are helping meet real needs right here at home. 💙

Read the full list of grant recipients and learn more about the impact being made across Noble County.

The Community Foundation of Noble County is pleased to announce the recipients of the first 2026 grant cycle from the Community Impact Fund. This cycle focused on Human Services and Senior Issues, supporting programs that strengthen care, access, and quality of life for residents across Noble County...

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, the Community Foundation of Noble County honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸

We are forever grateful for their courage and service. ❤️🤍💙

05/22/2026

Today, we are proud to celebrate Jazmín Herrera’s 3 year work anniversary with the Community Foundation of Noble County.

As Director of Community Engagement & Leadership, Jazmín has played an important role in strengthening connections throughout Noble County by leading community engagement efforts, overseeing competitive grantmaking programs, supporting nonprofit organizations, and empowering youth through philanthropy and leadership development.

Jazmín brings passion, collaboration, and innovation to her work every day. From guiding impactful grant investments to mentoring students through P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County, her commitment to creating stronger and more inclusive communities continues to leave a lasting impact across our county.

We are grateful for her leadership, dedication, and service to Noble County. Congratulations, Jazmín, on this milestone and thank you for all you do for our community.

05/20/2026

05/15/2026

Brightpoint has received a grant from the Community Foundation of Noble County for our Health Coverage Assistance program.

Thank you for your generosity! With this support, Brightpoint can continue improving access to healthcare for individuals and families in Noble County.

To learn more or to schedule an appointment with a certified Navigator, visit mybrightpoint.org/ckf

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