Total Assets: $228,143,221 Total Giving: $9,294,488
Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, Florida, Alabama
Adolescent Development, Art Dekko, Before5, Community Development, Early Childhood Development, Middle Childhood Development, Nonprofit Toolbelt, Triumph Program, Youth Pods
The following grants were awarded in 2017: Columbia City United Methodist Church, Columbia City, Indiana – $32,500
Agape Child Care Center of Hudson, Indiana – $22,000
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries, Angola, Indiana – $20,000
Davids Temple Missionary Baptist Church, Tanner, Alabama – $10,000
Giving primarily in Limestone County, AL, Collier County, FL, DeKalb, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Noble, Steuben and Whitley counties, IN, Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Ringgold and Union counties, IA and the Ada community, MN.
No grants to individuals.
The foundation believes that positive child development experiences are the basis for building independent, economically free citizens. Every grant the foundation makes is designed to give young people the developmental experiences that they need to thrive. Foundation grantmaking is concentrated in the following areas: Early childhood development (birth through age five); Middle childhood development (ages six through twelve); Adolescent development (ages thirteen through eighteen); and Community development (related to the advancement of children and young people).
Established in 1981 in IN
Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, Florida, Alabama
Telephone: (260) 347-1278
Fax: (260) 347-7103
E-mail: [email protected]
Location:
P.O. Box 548, 1208 Lakeside Dr. Kendallville, IN United States 46755-0548
Initial Approach: Online grant proposal, Check eligibility on foundation web site
Officers:
Thomas Leedy Pres.
Robin McCormick Cont.
Jordan Axel V.P., Youthful Ideas
Directors:
Erica D. Dekko
Tad Dekko
Phil Salsbery
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