Grants Issued
Each year, the Parke County Community Foundation awards grants throughout the community, made possible by a diverse range of funds held within the Foundation. Each fund type serves a unique purpose, offering flexibility and comprehensive financial support to address the varied needs of our local communities.
Click here to learn more about the different types of funds and how they make a difference.
Total Grants Issued in 2026:Â $337,530.27
*Total amount and grant details will be updated quarterly. Amount shown reflects grants issued through March 31, 2026.
| Grantee | Area of Impact | Purpose | Amount | Granting Fund Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Family Support | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Educational | NCP Preschool Scholarships | $14,520 | Field of Interest |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Educational | Rosedale Preschool Scholarships | $1,180 | Field of Interest |
| Terre Haute Catholic Charities | Family Support | Parke Heritage Buddy Bag Program (c/o Rockville Christian Church) | $1,742.96 | Designated |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Family Support | Funding for McKinney-Vento Program | $1,000 | Field of Interest |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Health & Human Services | NCP Safety Training | $1,000 | Legacy |
| Florida Township Civic Center | Recreation | Rosedale Forever Fund: Tennis & Pickleball Court Revitalization | $1,900 | Designated |
| Florida Township Civic Center | Recreation | Tennis & Pickleball Court Revitalization | $10,000 | Legacy |
| Parke Heritage Post Prom | Youth Development | 2026 Post Prom Gold Sponsorship | $200 | Unrestricted |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Family Support | Montezuma Student Glasses | $638.80 | Field of Interest |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Youth Development | The Amazing Shake | $300 | Legacy |
| Lifewise | Religion | Southwest Parke Schools Lifewise Program Costs | $1,000 | Legacy |
| Parke Players | Fine Arts & Culture | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $15,820 | Designated |
| Rockville United Methodist Church | Religion | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $1,334 | Designated |
| Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $1,595 | Designated |
| Community Action Program of Western Indiana | Youth Development | Parke County Head Start Toddler Room | $4,222.50 | Legacy |
| Parke County Youth Baseball League | Recreation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $836 | Designated |
| Blake Cemetery Association | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $312 | Designated |
| Partnership Parke County | Community Development | Final Payment for Multi-Year Grant | $2,500 | Unrestricted |
| Montezuma, Indiana Park Board | Recreation | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| Parke Players | Fine Arts & Culture | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support of the Ritz Theater | $275.75 | Donor Advised |
| Sugar Creek Resource Center | Family Support | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $275.75 | Donor Advised |
| Covered Bride Art Gallery | Fine Arts & Culture | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $275.75 | Donor Advised |
| Parke Adult Tutoring | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $7,336 | Designated |
| Pleasant Valley Cemetery Association | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $1,965 | Designated |
| New Discovery Cemetery | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $1,330 | Designated |
| Parke Vermillion Humane Society | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $500 | Donor Advised |
| Kingman Christian Church | Religion | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $2,107 | Designated |
| Parke-Vermillion Retired Teachers Association | Education | If You Give a Kindergartener a Book | $850 | Legacy |
| Parke County Food Pantry | Family Support | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $3,520 | Designated |
| Parke Vermillion Community Pregnancy Center | Family Support | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $400 | Donor Advised |
| Dana Christian School | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $400 | Donor Advised |
| Ivy Tech (via Idea Hub) | Educational | Ivy Tech 2026 Scholarship Scramble Sponsorship & Team | $750.01 | Unrestricted |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Fine Arts & culture | TRES Fine Arts Day 2026 | $1,000 | Legacy |
| Parke County EMS | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $876 | Designated |
| Southwest Parke Community School Corporation | Youth Development | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| Mt. Moriah Cemetery Association | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $4,664 | Designated |
| Parke Vermillion Humane Society | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $300 | Donor Advised |
| Mecca Wabash Township Volunteer Fire Department | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $200 | Donor Advised |
| Bridgeton Volunteer Fire Department | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $200 | Donor Advised |
| Parke County Food Pantry | Family Support | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $300 | Donor Advised |
| Parke County Humane Society | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $287 | Donor Advised |
| Child Adult Resource Services | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $4,006 | Designated |
| Parke County Learning Center | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $8,391 | Designated |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Educational | Advanced Animal Science Zoo Experience | $290 | Legacy |
| Bridgeton Covered Bridge Association | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $5,185 | Designated |
| Parke County Health & Help Center | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $864 | Designated |
| The JOY Project of Southwest Michigan | Health & Human Services | General Support | $24,724 | Passthrough Donation |
| Montezuma, Indiana Park Board | Recreation | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $614 | Designated |
| Parke Heritage High School Awards | Youth Development | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| Memorial Presbyterian Church | Health & Human Services | 2025 Distributable Earnings: Mental Health Committee | $1,117 | Designated |
| Montezuma Public Library | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $627.75 | Designated |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Education | 6th Grade Cincinnati Study Trip | $1,000 | Legacy |
| Midwest Building Supplies Association | Education | Support of the Blair Collings Scholarship | $2,500 | Designated |
| Mecca Consolidated Community Association | Community Development | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $1,000 | Designated |
| Parke County Historical Society | Historical Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $2,792 | Designated |
| MainStreet Rockville | Community Development | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| Rockville Christian Church | Religion | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $2,902 | Designated |
| Revelation Church | Religion | 2025 Distributable Earnings: General Support | $2,795 | Donor Advised |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Youth Development | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Unrestricted |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Youth Development | Way to Go! Grant | $250 | Youth Development |
| Turkey Run Elementary Parent Teacher Organization | Youth Development | Turkey Run Elementary Field Day | $1,000 | Legacy |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Education | Kindergarten Resilience | $660 | Legacy |
| North Central Parke School Corporation | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $46,849.75 | Designated |
| Southwest Parke School Corporation | Education | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $46,849.75 | Designated |
| Parke County Historical Society | Historic Preservation | 2025 Distributable Earnings | $93,699.50 | Designated |