The Central Indiana Community Foundation has announced the Central Indiana Senior Fund to support programs and opportunities for low-to-moderate-income older adults in central Indiana, with a focus on under-served or isolated populations.
Donor Name: Central Indiana Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/31/2022
Grant Size: $5,000 to $50,000
Details
Central Indiana Senior Fund invests in organizations and programs that serve seniors (ages 55 and older) who are low- to moderate-income and/or isolated from community resources and opportunities. Eligible organizations serve seniors residing in Central Indiana (Marion and the seven immediate surrounding counties). They want to help you serve your community.
What they fund
They are open to all requests for funding of senior services. They are deliberately interested in racial equity as it pertains to the following areas of need (which are in no priority order):
- Helping seniors age in place by funding housing maintenance/accessibility
- Decreasing hunger by funding food access and affordability
- Mitigating isolation and loneliness
- Supporting caregivers
- Decreasing senior homelessness
- Supporting programs that serve immigrant and undocumented seniors
Funding Information
Central Indiana Senior Fund accepts applications for operating and program support. Only organizations with a mission to exclusively serve seniors may submit a request for operating support. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, with an average of $20,000-$30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)(3) organizations that serve seniors
- Organizations that have not yet received their 501(c)(3) status may use an approved fiscal agent
For more information, visit Central Indiana Community Foundation.