Martin County Community Foundation Awarded $100,000 in Third Round of 2025 Impact Grant Cycle
The Martin County Community Foundation Board of Directors awarded $100,000 in Impact and Boost Grants to eight organizations in the third round of grants in the 2025 Impact Grant Cycle. This rolling grant process allows applicants to submit proposals online throughout the year, with quarterly reviews and funding decisions.
“Martin County has been blessed with many generations of individuals that care deeply about this county,” said Lisa Starr, CFP Finance and Grants Officer. “Through their generosity, we are able to support these eight projects and will support so many more in the future.”
The projects supported by these grants address a broad spectrum of community needs—ranging from youth development and senior support to food security, public safety, educational enrichment, and recreational opportunities. Each of these grants, funded by the Community Foundation’s unrestricted endowments, reflect an investment in a healthier, more vibrant future for Martin County.
Grant Recipients and projects:
Boost Grants:
Do What is Good, Inc., Uplands Regional Food System
Martin Co. Treasurer, Logistical Equipment
Impact Grants:
Friends of Waggoners Chapel, Inc., A Comfortable Environment
Loogootee Community School Corp., Loogootee Lions Strong!
Lost River Township VFD, Essential Safety Armor
Martin Co. Council on Aging, Transforming Spaces, Transforming Lives
Shoals Community School Corp., Jugrox Robotix Game Play 2025
Trinity Springs Mustering Elm, Courting Our Community
The Martin County Community Foundation is a charitable, non-profit organization whose mission is to be proactive in creating and growing an enduring source of charitable assets and to identify and respond to the changing needs of Martin County. To learn more about how you can positively impact Martin County, contact Curt Johnson at 812-295-1022 or MCCF@cfpartner.org.