Grants & Resources

Support for Nonprofits Strengthening Central Indiana

Strengthening the nonprofit ecosystem is a key part of CICF’s Pathways to a Stronger Central Indiana. This page brings together grant opportunities offered through the entities and funds within the CICF Collaborative as well as resources developed by CICF and its partners.

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Grants From Across the CICF Collaborative

Closing Soon
Open | Closes Sep 5, 2025
The Library Fund was established by a donor to support projects and activities that increase literacy, information literacy and information access for Marion County residents.
Open | Closes Oct 17, 2025
The Summer Youth Program Fund (SYPF) supports high-quality, safe, and positive experiences for Marion County children and teens ages 4-24 at little to no cost to families.
Open
The Crosser Family Foundation, a fund of Hamilton County Community Foundation, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of youth and families in Hamilton County. By partnering with innovative nonprofit organizations, the Crosser Family Foundation strives to cultivate a strong and engaged community
Open
The mission of the Indianapolis Immigrant Legal Services Fund is to provide equitable access to legal support and representation to immigrant Hoosiers in Marion County.
Open
The Indiana Climate and Democracy Catalyst Fund consists of local, state, and national funders who are committed to catalyzing movement building at the intersection of climate, democracy, and environmental justice in Indiana.
Open
Media Center Enhancement Grants are for high school libraries to improve collections, technology, and access to resources for high school students.
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