Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Gavin Ashby, Caton Clark, Anna Gu, Andrea Mae, Jonathan Price, Braisen Rainwaters, Guinevere Robertson, and Ryder Turner.

The Albany Fund, in memory of the Frazee Family, was established in 2022. The fund will support programs and projects that benefit residents in the town of Albany, Indiana.

The Liberty Perry Selma Town Endowment Fund was established in 2012 to support programs and projects that benefit residents in Liberty Perry/Selma.

The Town of Yorktown Endowment Fund was established in 2000 to support programs and projects that benefit residents in the town of Yorktown, Indiana.

Whitely Community Council serves and is a voice for the residents of the Whitely community on Muncie’s northeast side. In 2023, they received a grant to support core mission work and education initiatives.

The Community Foundation and arts advocates from the community visited the Kindness Matters Mural in Madison, Ind. during a series of site visits around southern Indiana.

The first donors to The Community Foundation made gifts with a lasting impact. Today, an investment committee comprised of local volunteers sets goals and monitors the performance of investments.

In late 2023, The Foundation was given an opportunity to bring $2.25 million into our community. Neighbors embraced several options for giving as they stepped up to the challenge. The Foundation’s board members led the way.

Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Isaac Andrews, Layna Bowman, Carly Brown, Cheyenne Carter, Elijah Carter, Logan Kuzdas, Eli Lengacher, Erika Minard, Avery Seale, and Trevor Swingley.

Muncie is a vibrant community pulsating with creativity and passion. Nestled in the heart of East Central Indiana, our downtown area has blossomed into a bustling hub of activity, offering affordability, and an open door for creative neighbors regardless of their craft. We believe that embracing the creative economy is not just advantageous but vital for our continued growth and prosperity.

Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Waverley Daugherty, Daelin Green, Jayden Jett, Kadence Jones, Katelyn McCauley, Sara Nichols, Griffin Smith, Samantha Stinson, Grace Ward, and Conner Winchester.

The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $411,897 in Community Grants during the second quarter of 2024.

Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Belle Brown, Sharon Edwards, Abigail Goller, Carly Howard, Abigail Lindburgh, Jonathan Loney, Ella Mauck, Brenley Miller, Andrea Sanchez, and Alana Trissel

The Community Foundation, as convener of The Funders Forum Collaborative, has put together a Philanthropic Snapshot to share the extensive list of community funders and their grantmaking in 2023.

Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients – Ava Capes, Megan Cook, Lucy Holaday, Jennah Love, Maycie Martin, Bennett McKinney, Aubrey Miller, Austin Ryder, Morgan Skinner, and Victoria Walker.

Local teachers were awarded grants totaling over $9K from The Community Foundation through the Robert P. Bell Education Grants Program.

Education and philanthropy are in the hearts of Don and Claire Park. Among their local philanthropy is support of the Robert P. Bell Teacher Grant Fund at The Community Foundation.

Olivia Fellows is a Community Foundation donor and volunteer who is committed to strengthening the community she has made her home.

Muncie residents came out to celebrate creative spaces in our community during a public forum on Tuesday, March 12, and engage with Artspace during their three-day visit.

Muncie residents are invited to learn about creative spaces in our community during a public forum on Tuesday, March 12.