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Community Foundation of White County

There’s always something happening at your community foundation – and we’re always delighted to share good news about our wonderful community!



Lilly Endowment Inc. Announces $210 Million Investment in Community Foundations
The Community Foundation of White County is pleased to announce its intent to apply for a $750,000 Matching Fund Grant through the eighth...
Nov 16, 2023


A Bright Future with the Early Childcare Coalition
The Community Foundation of White County is excited to be a part of the newly formed Early Childcare Coalition of White County (ECC). The...
Nov 8, 2023


YPC Senior Shoutout: Scottie Unger
“Hi, I’m Scottie!” – Scottie Unger One of the great joys of bringing a group of people together is watching a new community form right in...
Nov 1, 2023


Legacies of the Monon Theatre
On Thursday, October 12th, the Monon Civic Preservation Society hosted its third BYOC-Bring Your Own Chair- Concert. The concert series...
Oct 25, 2023


Gift of Grain
Most people think of donating cash or volunteering their time when they think of supporting their favorite charitable organization. Our...
Oct 18, 2023


Love for our Libraries
White County’s four local libraries are long-standing pillars in our communities. One of the last free educational resources for...
Oct 11, 2023


YPC Senior Shoutout: Vera Hindi
“Every person holds a lot of power, so use that power and make it a goal to leave a positive mark on someone else.” – Vera Hindi This...
Oct 4, 2023


25 Years of Fostering Philanthropic Aspirations: James J & Phyllis Marie Hallar Family Endowment
Jim and Phyllis (Cunningham) Hallar were married on June 24, 1951, and spent a lifetime together enjoying three children and a...
Sep 27, 2023


CFWC Welcomes 2nd Cohort of YPC
Diving headfirst into the new school year, your Community Foundation of White County welcomed the second cohort of the Youth Philanthropy...
Sep 20, 2023
Love Where You Live
Each of us holds our community near and dear to our hearts. Whether your family has generational roots deeply embedded in White County,...
Sep 13, 2023
Beating the Summer Heat
As our summer marches on with scorching heat, it can be hard to balance staying cool and comfortable while still trying to soak up some...
Aug 30, 2023
25 Years of Leading
Your Community Foundation of White County has served this beloved community for 25 years, working toward strengthening and transforming...
Aug 22, 2023
Back to School
Returning to the classroom when I was a child was almost always accompanied by some back-to-school jitters. At least in my young mind,...
Aug 16, 2023
Memorials: A Community of Love
When we find ourselves in the inescapable depths of grief, we often feel that we are alone in the journey. In some ways, this is true: no...
Aug 8, 2023
The Power of Unrestricted
In a world that glamorizes doomsday headlines, I often hear individuals say they feel they can’t make a difference in addressing the...
Jul 26, 2023
Gratitude For Our Grand Orchestra
“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” - H.E. Luccock At your Community Foundation of White County, it’s...
Jul 18, 2023


Youth Philanthropy Council
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will...
Jul 11, 2023
Our Founding Fathers & Philanthropy
This time of year, our neighborhoods are filled with the smokey scent of burgers and hotdogs on the grills, the vision of patriotic...
Jul 3, 2023
Love Where You Live: Calvert Youth Center
As we continue celebrating 25 years of strengthening and transforming White County, our #LoveWhereYouLive Challenge carries on. And at...
Jun 28, 2023


15th Annual Women’s Bruncheon
It wouldn’t be spring without finding a reason to gather together with friends, eat amazing food, and get involved with happenings in...
Jun 19, 2023
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