Next deadline Thu, Dec 31, 2026Possible fit

Union County Foundation Community Impact Grants Program

Union County Foundation Community foundation

Checked Nov 2, 2026 on ucfoundationinc.org

Award: Not published
Next date: Next deadline Thu, Dec 31, 2026
Who can apply: Nonprofits
Where: Union County, Indiana

The Union County Foundation offers competitive community grants four times a year to nonprofits whose work benefits Union County residents. The program favors new or pilot projects that solve community problems and reach many people, and it welcomes other funding partners.

Could a playground win this?

Possible fit Medium confidence

Playgrounds are not named, but this is a broad community grant for nonprofits serving Union County that favors projects benefiting many people. A new playground or shade project framed as a community improvement could fit.

The program is change-oriented and problem-solving in nature with emphasis on “seed” money or pilot project support rather than for ongoing general operating support

Program focuses on those types of grants which will benefit the greatest number of people

Based on the funder's words, from ucfoundationinc.org (opens in a new tab). This is our read, not the funder's.

How to apply

Read the program guidelines and policies on the Foundation's page to confirm eligibility.
Gather your IRS determination letter and Federal ID number.
Submit the online grant application before the quarterly deadline, such as December 31.
Contact Jackie Harvey with questions.

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All the details

Match: None listed
Deadline: Thu, Dec 31, 2026
Schedule: Yearly cycle. The funder posts these dates without a year; these are the next ones on its yearly schedule.
Cycle: Four quarterly cycles with applications due March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31.
Who can apply, in full: Not-for-profit organizations with a responsible fiscal agent and adequate accounting, whose programs benefit Union County residents
What it funds: Change-oriented, problem-solving community projects, with emphasis on seed money or pilot projects rather than ongoing operating support
Area: Organizations whose programs benefit residents of Union County, Indiana.
Contact: 765-458-7664 or jharvey@ucfoundationinc.org
Funder: Union County Foundation (Community foundation)
Source we checked: https://ucfoundationinc.org/community-grants/ (opens in a new tab)
Date last checked: Mon, Nov 2, 2026

We summarize public information. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.