
We Make Grants
Brighter Possibilities
We give grants to nonprofit organizations and scholarships for students. Our grantmaking and scholarships come from a combination of investments made by our donors and SCCF.

370+
Grants for Nonprofits
grants awarded totaling $1.5M per year on average
$29M+
invested in our community since SCCF was founded in 1991
Types of Grants
• Arts & Culture
• Community Development
• Education
• Environment
• Health & Human Services
• Humanities
• Recreation
• Substance Abuse & Recovery
• Women’s Causes
• And more!
Want to apply for or manage a grant?
Visit our online portal or contact Silby Kays at skays@steubenfoundation.org or 260 665-6656 to learn more.
70+
Scholarships for Students
scholarships awarded totaling $400K per year on average
$690K
awarded in scholarships since SCCF was founded in 1991
“Because of this scholarship, I’ll be able to research the impact that social media has on American culture and its effects on the human brain.”
Types of Scholarships
• Traditional and Nontraditional Students
• General and Vocational Scholarships
• Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program
Want to apply for or manage a scholarship?
Visit our online portal or contact Silby Kays at skays@steubenfoundation.org or 260 665-6656 to learn more.
Steuben County Community Foundation teams up with Community Foundations of DeKalb, LaGrange, and Noble Counties to host a regional grant writing workshop series facilitated by Dr. Kelly Corey. Designed to build confidence and capacity among nonprofit professionals, the three-part series offered practical tools for securing funding and sustaining impact. 6-Part AI Workshop to come this fall!