Grants

To Apply for a grant, register here as an organization.
**Make sure you register as an organization.**

After you create your account, you will need to click on Opportunities in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. The grant application will be listed.

Grant recipients can also complete their grant evaluation forms on the new portal, as well. The evaluation form is listed under Opportunities.

Grant Applications are due by September 15.

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In 2024 the Board of Directors distributed these discretionary grants:

Alzheimer’s Association – 15,000
American Red Cross – NE Indiana – 12,000
Arts Place – 2,000
Cancer Association of Mercer County – 5,000
Carthagena Park – 5,000
Celina City Schools – 86,666
Choosing Life Pregnancy Center – 10,750
Council on Aging – 25,000
Family Care Options Inc – 13,000
Foundations Behavioral Health Services – 4,000
Ft. Recovery Area Arts Council – 15,000
Ft. Recovery Schools – 5,000
Grand Lake Area Literature Festival – 3,000
Hospice of Darke County – 6,000
JTD Hospital Foundation – 10,000
Lake Area Arts Group – 10,000
Lima Symphony Orchestra – 4,000
M.A.V. Youth Mentoring – 6,000
Marion Local Athletic Boosters – 5,000
MED Foundation of Mercer Health – 35,641
Mercer Co EMS – 10,700
Mercer Co Fair – 10,000
Mercer Co. Historical Society – 33,000
Mercer County House of Hope – 5,000
Mercer Residential Services – 10,950
O.U.R. Home Family Resource Center – 12,000
Parkway Local Schools – 5,000
Private Duty Services – 6,000
Ronald McDonald House – Dayton – 2,500
Society for Preservation of Barbershop Quartets – 5,000
St. Mary’s Art Center – 3,500
Tri Star Education Class – 500
Van Wert Performing Arts – 5,000
Venture Linx – 10,000
WSULC – School of Education – 2,490
WSULC -School of Education – 7,500