Andrew and Beth Marsh Mental Health Fund in memory of Isabelle Reynolds
Created in memory of their niece, Andrew and Beth created a community fund that addresses the needs of Hancock County, including those related to mental health and wellness.
Avery Elizabeth Spencer Community Development Fund
David Spencer established this fund in his daughter’s honor. Avery is now celebrated through an impactful fund that will address Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
BoMar Path to Progress Community Development Fund
Named in honor of BoMar, this fund celebrates the thriving housing development’s contribution to community progress. Its purpose is to address Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
Broome Family Operating Endowment Fund
Established by Mike and Susie Broome in honor of their family, this fund provides a sustaining source of operating income to the Community Foundation of Hancock County.
Bruce and Linda Muegge Family Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Charles and Marianne Pasco Memorial Endowment Fund
Created by the Pasco children David, Richard, and Sally when they donated the family funeral home to CFHC, this fund generously provides for the maintenance and operating expenses of CFHC’s building property.
Community Foundation of Hancock County Operating Endowment Fund
Founded by the CFHC Board of Directors to provide a perpetual stream of income, this fund allows the organization to sustain its ability to enrich and enhance life through philanthropy for generations to come.
Dennis C. and Evelyn C. Chapman Family Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Dett and Sue Dettwiler Community Development Fund
The estate of Sue Dettwiler created a fund that provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Don and Marcy Hoffman Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows the Community Foundation the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Don and Marcy Hoffman Family Operating Endowment Fund
The Hoffman’s know the value the Community Foundation of Hancock County. As a result, they established a fund that will provide operating income that ensures the perpetuity of its good work.
Doug and Sharon True Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Dr. Charles E. and Betty J. Jordan Community Development Fund
Created by Chuck and Betty, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities in Hancock County as they evolve and change over time.
Dr. Don and Beverly Gard Community Development Fund in memory of Rosalie Richardson
Rosalie Richardson was the best friend of Beverly. Her passion for the environment and dedication to Hancock County inspired Don and Bev to create a fund in her memory that would address community needs in perpetuity.
Dr. Donald and Kenene Weymouth Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Dr. Gerald and Deborah Smith Community Development Fund
Dr. Gerald and Deborah Smith, long-time community servants, remember their hometown fondly through the establishment of this fund. Their gift ensures that CFHC can forever meet Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
Dr. Jan R. Turner Community Development Fund
Step-father of Keith and Stephanie White, Dr. Jan Turner served as a role model to them and to their spouses Tami and Terry. To honor his memory, they established a fund that will address community needs as those needs change over time.
Dr. Reinhard L. and Marlise Bubenzer Community Development Endowment Fund
The Bubenzer’s created a fund that provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Eaton Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Edward and Patricia Buesking Community Development Fund
Established at the time of Patricia’s passing, this fund named to honor both her and her husband, provides resources to address community needs as those needs change over time.
Feed Just One
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Forever Hancock Community Development Fund
Created by CFHC, this comprehensive, unrestricted fund addresses a broad range of needs–including future needs that often cannot be anticipated at the time your gift is made. The Forever Hancock Fund helps support long-term solutions; respond quickly to emergencies; and meet changing social, cultural, educational, and environmental needs in our local community.
FoxGardin Charitable Donor-Advised Endowment Fund
The Burgess Restaurant Group created this donor-advised fund which provides FoxGardin Kitchen and Ale the opportunity and flexibility to recommend grants to CFHC for charitable causes and organizations they feel compelled to support.
Fred and Becky Powers PGSCJ Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Gamble Family Charitable Endowment Fund
The Gamble Family created this donor-advised endowment fund so that Tom, Joyce, and their sons: Greg, Scott, and Eric, have the opportunity to recommend grants to CFHC for charitable causes meaningful to them.
Gamble Family Community Development Fund
This fund, established by Tom Gamble in honor of his family, provides unrestricted income that allows the Community Foundation the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Gary and Kathy Locke Community Development Fund
Gary and Kathy, both avid volunteers, established a fund that will forever address Hancock County needs and opportunities as they change over time.
Generations of Generosity
The children of Terry and Stephanie Longworth created this donor-advised fund. It provides them the opportunity and flexibility to recommend charitable grants to CFHC for causes and organizations that meet the fund’s and the family’s objectives.
George and Dortha Shelby Community Development Fund
Named in honor of their parents, Jim, John, and Charles Shelby established this comprehensive fund to provide unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Greenfield Sertoma Club “Service to Mankind” Community Development Fund
Established by the Greenfield Sertoma Club in 2019, this comprehensive fund will carry on the Club’s legacy of service to mankind by addressing Hancock County needs and opportunities as they evolve and change over time.
Greg, Mary, Austin & Emily Gibble Community Development Fund
in Honor of John and Donna Scott
Named for the four members of the Gibble Family and in honor of Mary’s parents, John and Donna Scott, this comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Haeberle Family Foundation
Together with their children, Ben and Laura will direct the resources of their Foundation to charitable causes that touch their hearts.
Hammons Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Hancock County Lawyers Legacy Community Development Fund
Anonymously established, this community development fund will provide resources that meet Hancock County needs and opportunities every year in perpetuity.
Hayes Family Operating Endowment Fund
Pam Hayes, CFHC Emeritus Board Member, and her husband Phil established this fund in honor of their family. The fund provides a sustaining source of operating income to the Community Foundation of Hancock County.
Heart for Hancock, A Community Relief Fund
Heart for Hancock is a community relief fund established to respond to the immediate needs of Hancock County in times of crisis. The creation was launched in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in March 2020.
Howard and Linnea Green Family Community Development Endowment Fund in Honor of Matthew, Ashley, Adeline, Everett, Rodney, Jody, Taia, Luke, Adam, and Eleanor
In honor of their children and grandchildren, Howard and Linnea established a community fund that will address needs in Hancock County, even as those needs change over time.
Irene and Bert Curry Operational Endowment Fund
Irene and Bert saw the immense value in providing ongoing support to CFHC’s mission to enrich and enhance life in Hancock County. They generously created this fund to provide a perpetual stream of operating income.
Jan and Steve Viehweg Better World Community Development Fund
The Viehwegs established this fund to address a broad range of local needs, including future needs that often cannot be anticipated at the time a gift is made. The fund helps support long-term solutions; respond quickly to emergencies; and meet changing social, cultural, educational, and environmental needs in Hancock County.
JG3 – Jim, Jakala, and “Jake” Greig Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Jim and Pat Dunlavy Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund, established by Barbara Dunlavy Romans, in memory of her parents, provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Jinx Oberly Family Endowment Fund
Established by Jinx in honor of her family, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows the Community Foundation the discretion to make grants that meet needs as they evolve and change in our community over time.
John C. Beeson Humanitarian Fund
This donor-advised fund, created by Karen Beeson to honor her son John, allows her and her daughters the opportunity and flexibility to recommend grants to CFHC for charitable causes and organizations that serve the less fortunate, exemplifying John’s passion for serving others.
John and Linda Zimmerman Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Karen and Bob Tarver Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Kenny & Wilma Phares Community Development Fund
Established in memory of her husband, Wilma Phares created a comprehensive fund that provides unrestricted income, allowing CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Kuker Family Community Development Fund in Honor of Jordan
Named in honor of their daughter, Jordan, Skip and Ellen established a fund that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Lee and Gretchen Hanna Charitable Endowment
Lee and Gretchen Hanna’s unrestricted legacy gift allows CFHC the flexibility to meet Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
Legacy Properties of Community Foundation of Hancock County Operating Endowment Fund
Founded by the CFHC Board of Directors to provide a perpetual stream of income, this fund provides support for the organization’s operating needs and capital improvements.
Leon and Minnie Lou Wilson Community Development Endowment Fund
In August of 1995, Leon and Minnie established a Charitable Remainder Unitrust. Now mature, their charitable fund provides unrestricted income that allows the Community Foundation the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Linda C. Kinker Education Community Development Fund
Linda Kinker shared a strong love of education with her family that established this fund in her memory. Community Development funds support many Hancock County causes including that of educational attainment.
Mark and Ann Vail Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Martha Beckenholdt Community Development Endowment Fund
Martha established a Charitable Remainder Trust in 1993 naming the Community Foundation as the sole beneficiary. This fund provides unrestricted income that allows the Community Foundation the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Medical Professionals’ Legacy Community Development Fund
Established by a medical professional who wishes to remain anonymous, this comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Michael and Stephanie Long Community Development Fund
This fund is a reflection on its founders care for the place they call home. It will provide CFHC the opportunity to meet Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
Michael and Susan Broome Community Development Fund in honor of Mitch, Molly, Narcissa, and Camille Broome
Named in honor of their grandchildren Mitch, Molly, Narcissa, and Camille, Mike and Susie Broome established this comprehensive fund to provide unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Monte and Tina Gruell Community Development Fund
Both Greenfield natives, Monte and Tina established an unrestricted fund that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Nancy King “Give Back To Your Community” Endowment Fund
Created by Nancy, known for her immense contribution of time and talent to the community, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities in Hancock County as they evolve and change over time.
Nancy L. Books and H. David Brooks, Jr. Memorial Endowment Fund
After living elsewhere most of her life, Nancy found her last and lovely home in Hancock County. In that honor, this fund will forever support needs in Hancock County, even as they change over time.
NineStar Connect Ray of Light Fund
This corporate advised fund provides employees of NineStar Connect the opportunity to make grant recommendations for Hancock County charitable causes. Employees give generously to this permanent fund to ensure a bright future for the community they serve.
Norman and Anne Elsbury Community Development Funds
In 2019, Norman and Anne Elsbury established three community development funds to honor their children Kathy Elsbury Hall, Erin Elsbury Lowder (Jerry), and Kenny (Lori) Elsbury. These comprehensive funds will address Hancock County needs and opportunities as they evolve and change over time.
P. Jon and Deb Miller Community Development Fund in honor of Pearson & Jeannine Miller and Lawrence & Verda Johnson
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Pearson and Jeannine Miller Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Polizotto Family Operating Endowment Fund
Established by past CFHC employee Phyllis and her husband Kim Polizotto, this fund will provide operating support to CFHC.
Powers Gibson Seib Carpenter Joint Family Fund
This donor-advised fund, created by Fred and Becky Powers, provides their family the opportunity and flexibility to recommend grants to CFHC for charitable causes and organizations they feel compelled to support. Not only do the initials represent the last name of each of Fred’s children, but the core of the family’s belief system: “Praise God’s Son Christ Jesus”.
Pritzke Family Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Rick P. and Susan J. Edwards Community Development Fund
Following a long tradition of service and love for Hancock County, Rick and Susan established a comprehensive fund that provides unrestricted income, allowing CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Robert and Sue Wortman Family Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Robert D. and Norine G. Willits Community Development Fund
Established in memory of their parents, Patricia Edwards, Richard Willits, and Donna Benjamin along with their families, created a comprehensive fund that provides unrestricted income, allowing CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Robert G. and Wilma Jean Edwards Memorial Community Development Fund
Established in memory of their parents, Diana Shock, Bertie Lappe, Gary and Rick Edwards created a comprehensive fund that provides unrestricted income, allowing CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Robert G. Dugger Endowment Fund
This donor-advised fund provides Robert’s family the opportunity and flexibility to recommend grants to CFHC for charitable causes and organizations they feel compelled to support.
Rollin J., Donna, and Amelia Cossey Community Enrichment Endowment Fund
Created by Rollin to honor his late wife and daughter, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time. Rollin had a special place in his heart and asked that when the needs of children arise, they be addressed with this fund.
Ron and Nancy Dezelan Community Development Endowment Fund
The Board of Directors established this discretionary fund in 2004 to honor Nancy Dezelan, long-time Community Foundation of Hancock County Program Officer and first administrator of the Foundation’s grant and scholarship programs. Reflective of Nancy’s passion for Hancock County, the fund provides community enrichment grants that allow CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet to address the ever-changing needs and enhancement opportunities as they evolve and change over time.
Sandy and Bernie Miller Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Seevers/Kleiman Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Sharon Yates Community Development Fund
Established through the generous estate gift of Sharon Yates, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Terry and Linda Gellert Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Thea and Michael Fleck Family Community Development Fund
Mike and Thea Fleck lived in nine military communities before choosing to make McCordsville (Hancock County) home with their three children in 1980. This fund is established by Florence (Fleck) and Tony May in their names to improve education, agriculture, parks/recreation and the quality of life in their home community.
Thomas N. and Carol L. Seng Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Thomas W. and Carole H. Bloodgood Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Timothy G. and Kim N. Clark Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Tri Kappa Upsilon Community Development Fund
Tri Kappa Upsilon cares deeply for the community. They established this fund in alignment with their dedication of service. Its purpose is to address Hancock County needs as those needs change over time.
Tyler Girton Charitable Endowment Fund
At the young age of 16, Tyler established an Acorn Fund that he will grow over ten years. This donor-advised fund will provide him the opportunity and flexibility to recommend charitable grants to CFHC for causes and organizations that meet his charitable objectives.
W. Dale and Eva C. Miller Community Development Fund
Created by Jim Miller in honor of his parents Dale and Eva, this fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
Walter and Dorothy Helfenberger Community Development Endowment Fund
Dorothy established a charitable remainder trust that matured at her death and created a fund named for her and her husband to provide unrestricted grant support for Hancock County.
Walter W. Mitten Family Endowment Fund
This donor-advised fund provides Walter’s family the opportunity and the flexibility to recommend grants to CFHC for causes and organizations that meet the family’s charitable objectives.
Walter Waitt Family Community Development Fund
Walter Waitt honored his family’s long history in Hancock County by establishing a community development fund to meet needs as those needs change over time.
Wayne and Sally Beck Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
White Family Foundation
The White Family created this donor-advised fund to support initiatives that enhance the desire to live, work, and play in Hancock and Henry counties. It provides their family the opportunity to recommend grant awards for causes that meet the family’s chartable objectives.
William G. Longworth Community Development Fund
This comprehensive fund provides unrestricted income that allows CFHC the discretion to make grants that meet needs and opportunities as they evolve and change in our community over time.
William L. and Rebecca J. McKinney Community Development Fund
Willie and Becky established this fund to allow CFHC the flexibility to address Hancock County needs as community needs change over time.
William W. Weil Community Development Fund
Established by the Weil Foundation, this fund addresses a broad range of Hancock County needs, including future needs that often cannot be anticipated at the time a gift is made.
Wortman Family Foundation
The purpose of this fund is to support the Wortman Family Foundation, a component fund of the Blue River Community Foundation in Shelbyville, Indiana.