Indiana Humanities Grants
Explore 45 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
Date Added
May 3, 2024
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Allen County, Indiana, focusing on areas such as arts, education, health, and human services.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 6, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Elkhart County facing urgent, unexpected challenges that threaten their operations and ability to serve the community.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 6, 2023
This grant provides financial support for community-focused projects in Fulton County, Indiana, aimed at improving quality of life across various sectors such as education, health, and recreation.
Application Deadline
Nov 1, 2025
Date Added
Apr 9, 2025
This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations, schools, and government entities serving residents in Kosciusko County, focusing on projects that address community needs across various sectors such as education, health, and the arts.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in St. Joseph County, Indiana, for a variety of community-focused projects in areas such as arts, education, health, and human services.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Chicago Metropolitan Area that focus on education, healthcare, and human services, particularly for underserved children and communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations to support projects that promote Japanese arts and culture, particularly in areas with limited access to such events.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2024
Date Added
Apr 15, 2024
The Eric A. Baade and Mary C. Baade Charitable Purposes Trust, managed by Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services, focuses on supporting a diverse range of charitable activities primarily within Allen County, Indiana. The trust emphasizes grants in the areas of arts, culture, and humanities, including libraries, museums, and historical societies, as well as education, environmental quality, protection, beautification, health, animal-related programs, and human services. Although there are no geographic restrictions within Indiana, preference is given to organizations in Allen County. Eligible applicants must be exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Award consideration at the annual grant meeting in June. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: May 1st
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 22, 2024
This grant provides financial support to local nonprofits in Hammond to improve community quality of life through projects in arts, civic betterment, education, and health.
Application Deadline
Sep 1, 2024
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
Ball Brothers Foundation offers General Grants to support organizations operating within Indiana, with a strong focus on East Central Indiana and the Muncie/Delaware County area. These grants, ranging from $5,000 to $100,000, aim to fund capacity-building initiatives, innovative approaches for community needs, specific program/project initiatives, general operating support, and seed money for new endeavors. Grant renewed every year. Grant Round 2 Annual deadlines: September 1st (preliminary application July 15th)
Application Deadline
Sep 1, 2025
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
Ball Brothers Foundation offers General Grants to support organizations operating within Indiana, with a strong focus on East Central Indiana and the Muncie/Delaware County area. These grants, ranging from $5,000 to $100,000, aim to fund capacity-building initiatives, innovative approaches for community needs, specific program/project initiatives, general operating support, and seed money for new endeavors. Grant renewed every year. Grant Round 2 Annual deadlines: September 1st (preliminary application July 15th)
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2024
Date Added
May 3, 2024
The Florence V. Carroll Charitable Trust is accepting applications to support a variety of public and charitable purposes that benefit the general public in St. Joseph County, Indiana. Donor Name: Florence V. Carroll Charitable Trust State: Indiana County: Saint Joseph County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:06/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Program Areas Arts, culture, and humanities Education Environment, animals Health Human services Public/society benefit Religion Funding Information Average total giving per year: $350,000 Average grant size: $10,000 to $50,000 Requirements To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users. For more information, visit Wells Fargo.
Application Deadline
Sep 11, 2024
Date Added
Aug 12, 2024
The Community Good Grants Program provides funding requests once a year according to its grant cycle. These grants are intended to support a wide variety of needs within Knox County, including one-time project support, additional support, or expansions of initial projects. The funding is made possible through Community Good Unrestricted Funds and Field of Interest Funds. Applications for the 2024 cycle are accepted from August 1, 2024, through September 11, 2024, with a deadline at noon. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) and 509(a) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies serving Knox County. Nonprofit organizations not classified as 501(c)(3) public charities may be considered if the project is charitable and supports a community need, potentially requiring a fiscal sponsor.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2024
Date Added
May 3, 2024
The Indiana Humanities Historic Preservation Education Grant, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, is available for tax-exempt organizations in Indiana to fund public educational programs about historic preservation, with a focus on digital projects, and requires a one-to-one match in cash or in-kind contributions, to be completed within a year of the award date.
Application Deadline
Oct 11, 2024
Date Added
Sep 20, 2024
The Henry County Community Foundation is offering the Harold E. and Imogene L. Caine Memorial Fund Grants to non-profit organizations in Henry County, Indiana, that provide holiday assistance to children aged 5 and under, with applications due by October 11, 2024.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2024
Date Added
Apr 15, 2024
The Eric A. Baade and Mary C. Baade Charitable Purposes Trust, managed by Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services, focuses on supporting a diverse range of charitable activities primarily within Allen County, Indiana. The trust emphasizes grants in the areas of arts, culture, and humanities, including libraries, museums, and historical societies, as well as education, environmental quality, protection, beautification, health, animal-related programs, and human services. Although there are no geographic restrictions within Indiana, preference is given to organizations in Allen County. Eligible applicants must be exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Award consideration at the annual grant meeting in June. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: May 1st
Application Deadline
Aug 31, 2024
Date Added
May 3, 2024
INcommon Grants provide tax-exempt organizations with funds to develop and implement public programs that use the humanities to explore subjects related to race and ethnicity. Donor Name: Indiana Humanities State: Indiana County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:Β 08/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Grant-supported programs may examine a variety of topics, including the longer histories driving contemporary debates around immigration, gentrification, assimilation, incarceration, policing, institutional racism, the legacies of segregation in housing and education, and more. Indiana Humanities Support As the INcommon name suggests, theyβre eager to support proposals that utilize the tools and methods of the humanities to foster dialogue and understanding on topics related to race and ethnicity. They know that these conversations can be difficult, but they believe the humanities can create a space for people to come together to learn, consider different points of view, sometimes model respectful disagreement and discover shared values. Indiana Humanities welcomes diverse projects from across Indiana, addressing different themes and using a variety of public humanities formats. INcommon Grants can be used to support new or ongoing public humanities programs that align to the key themes. Such projects may include reading series and civic reflection discussions; public lectures or panels; film screenings and discussions; or the creation of exhibits, web projects, podcasts, walking tours or documentary films. Indiana Humanities gives high priority to projects that include community discussion and conversation at the heart of their proposed activities. Successful proposals will include input from humanities scholars, including as advisers or facilitators. Funding Information Up to $5,000. Within one year of notification. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for an INcommon Grant, you must apply on behalf of a tax-exempt organization thatβs registered with the Internal Revenue Service; K-12 schools, colleges and universities, public libraries, churches and government entities are also eligible. Your project must: Contain a strong focus on the humanities. When considering which humanities-related projects to fund, the program use guidelines provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities. According to the NEH, the humanities include activities in the following disciplines: Literature, Comparative religion, Language, Law, History, Ethics, Philosophy, Theory, history and criticism of the performing and visual arts, Archaeology, Social sciences that have humanistic content and/or humanistic method Include humanities scholars in planning and implementation Be intended for a public audience Be presented at a site that is accessible according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Include a plan for execution Not exceed $5,000 in requested funding Demonstrate at least a 50 percent match in cash or in-kind contributions from organization or other sources For more information, visit Indiana Humanities.
Application Deadline
Oct 15, 2024
Date Added
Sep 20, 2024
Arts Midwest is offering Cultural Sustainability: Equity-Based Operating Grants of up to $67,000 to small arts and culture organizations rooted in communities of color, providing general operating support for those with annual expenses up to $500,000 in selected states.
Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2024
Date Added
Feb 6, 2024
The Grants Committee of the Marshall County Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life in Marshall County by providing funds through a grant making process for humanitarian, cultural, educational, recreational and environmental activities. The general policy of the Marshall County Community Foundation is to make Community Fund Grants for innovative and creative projects serving Marshall County, and to programs which are responsive to changing community needs. Grant Applications Community Funds Typically, the Foundation makes grants two times per year. Applications are due on February 1 and August 1. Recipients are announced in April (following the February due date) and October (following the August due date). New in 2023: Preference will be given to Community Fund requests of $5,000 or more. For project requests less than $5,000, please consider applications to United Way R4 Grant, or Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up.
Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2024
Date Added
Feb 7, 2024
The Grants Committee of the Marshall County Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life in Marshall County by providing funds through a grant making process for humanitarian, cultural, educational, recreational and environmental activities. The general policy of the Marshall County Community Foundation is to make Community Fund Grants for innovative and creative projects serving Marshall County, and to programs which are responsive to changing community needs. Grant Applications Community Funds Typically, the Foundation makes grants two times per year. Applications are due on February 1 and August 1. Recipients are announced in April (following the February due date) and October (following the August due date). New in 2023: Preference will be given to Community Fund requests of $5,000 or more. For project requests less than $5,000, please consider applications to United Way R4 Grant, or Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up.