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Unity Foundation Invites 2026 Grant Applications from Local Organizations
LA PORTE COUNTY, IN — Unity Foundation of La Porte County is now accepting online applications for Power for Good Community Grants. The application will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026.
Nonprofit organizations and other eligible groups may apply for up to $5,000 to support innovative projects that enhance quality of life and strengthen La Porte County. Fundable projects may address unmet community needs, encourage collaboration, or help attract additional funding or resources. Past grants have supported initiatives in education, public safety, arts and culture, the environment, social services and more.
“Local organizations see firsthand where opportunities and needs exist in our community,” said Jeri Pat Gabbert, President & CEO of Unity Foundation. “Unity’s Power for Good Grants support their work and help move community-driven ideas into action. We are grateful to connect the generosity of our donors with local impact.”
Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, churches (for non-religious purposes), schools, educators, and local governmental entities such as townships or fire districts. Full details and application information are available at uflc.net.
About Unity Foundation
Since 1992, Unity Foundation of La Porte County has served donors, nonprofits and local communities. As La Porte County’s community foundation, it manages nearly $60 million in assets, administers more than 400 charitable funds, and has distributed nearly $29 million through direct grants and scholarships. Unity Foundation’s mission is to strengthen La Porte County now and forever by building permanent endowments; providing leadership; offering philanthropic vehicles for everyone; and being a catalyst for social and economic vitality. For more information, please visit uflc.net or call 219-879-0327.
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