

Keeping it local
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in Wells County

have you heard?
wells county is getting a new pool!
watch the video below to learn how you can be part of this exciting project!
A gift to the Foundation through a bequest is a simple way for you to make a difference in Wells County forever.

the foundation is pleased to announce the continuation of community needs assessment grants for 2025
In 2022, the Foundation conducted a community needs assessment to help inform its grantmaking and scholarship initiatives. [Click here to download the Wells County Needs Assessment.]
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Four areas have been identified that will be critical to the future of Wells County:
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Affordable Housing
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Child Care and Early Childhood Education
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Substance Abuse Disorder
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Workforce Development
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Throughout 2023 and 2024 the Foundation awarded $191,181 through needs assessment grant cycles to address these four critical areas.
The Foundation Board has approved $100,000 in funding—$25,000 per critical area—for impactful community projects and programs.
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Deadlines to apply are June 13, August 15, and October 15. Click here for more information and grant procedures