Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, Indiana

10/14/2026

Every month, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is putting more books into the hands of children and families... starting from the very beginning. Thanks to our partners at local hospitals, new parents are getting their babies into literacy before they even leave the hospital!
https://cfsjc.org/promoting-literacy-from-the-beginning/

10/12/2026

It's not too early to start thinking about college, and we're inviting local 21st Century Scholars to join us on October 31 to complete program steps and learn more about the 21st Century Scholarship. Learn more and RSVP at cfsjc.org/success.

10/09/2026

We're excited to learn more about what your organization is working on.

ArtsEverywhere and Senior Living Grant Applications are due November 1.

Learn more and apply today at cfsjc.org/apply.

10/07/2026

In case you missed it, the Community Foundation was featured in the first episode of WNIT's new series, "Changemakers."

The episode is online and you can watch it right now:

https://www.wnit.org/change-makers/

10/05/2026

When you make a gift to the Community Foundation, you're supporting every corner of St. Joseph County - now and forever.

Take advantage of this generous matching opportunity and make a year-end gift today.

https://cfsjc.org/for-donors/give-now/

10/02/2026

Funded in part by a $52,000 Special Project grant, Indiana Health Centers cut the ribbon on their new clinic on Michigan Street in South Bend!

09/30/2026

We go to a lot of groundbreakings, but this was one of the cuter ones. Excited for the progress our friends at Transformation Ministries are making on their new Early Learning Center!

09/25/2026

We were thrilled to celebrate this ribbon cutting with our friends at A Rosie Place. Supported in part by a $50,000 special project grant from the Community Foundation, the new HeARTWorks Studio provides a uniquely crafted space for medically fragile and special needs children to explore their creativity.

09/23/2026

We're excited to be able to support our friends at WVPE with a $500,000 grant designed to help them expand their efforts in local journalism.

The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County has awarded WVPE a $500,000 grant over three years, allowing the nonprofit station to add two reporters.