Porter County Community Foundation

Strengthening Our Community Through Lasting Generosity and Leadership

A trusted community partner bringing together individuals, families and nonprofit organizations to create a better future for Porter County through charitable giving and leadership since 1996

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Learn about our nonprofit organization grant opportunities.

See Our Impact

Take a look at how PCCF is impacting Porter County.

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Leaving Your Legacy

The Sustainable Power of Endowment

An endowment is a charitable giving fund for people from all walks of life who are interested in supporting causes that matter to them not just today – but forever.

Leave a legacy by creating a fund that supports the causes you love.

In 2002, a real endowment fund held at PCCF was established with an initial gift of

$ 1

By 2021, the fund balance increased to

$ 1

and the fund had awarded grants totaling

$ 1

In 2032, the projected fund balance will be

$ 1

with projected cumulative grants totaling

$ 1

First Things First Porter County

First Things First Porter County is a community effort to support families, healthy beginnings, and quality early learning for every child in our community.

Seeds of Promise

Seeds of Promise grants $100 to every baby born to a Porter County resident, a head start toward their education beyond high school.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is inspiring a love of reading by delivering books each month to the homes of children until their 5th birthday at no cost.

Fall Message

For thirty years, the Porter County Community Foundation has worked to ensure generosity in this community lasts forever. We have carefully stewarded, invested, and put to work every gift entrusted to us on behalf of our neighbors. And the results speak for themselves. Since our earliest days, PCCF has awarded

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Relief

Elizabeth* and her husband worked hard, but their income could not cover their household’s monthly expenses and medical bills. With three children to raise, one with a condition requiring frequent travel for medical appointments, they struggled to get ahead. For more than forty years, Hebron Country Pantry has provided relief

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Lifetime

Dave Milligan loved this community. He grew up in Northwest Indiana and returned to his roots in his retirement years. In between, he attended Louisiana State University on a boxing scholarship, served in the Korean War, and built a life in Northern California with his wife of thirty-eight years, Marion. In

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