Western Indiana Community Foundation (“WICF”) was incorporated on November 30, 1990 for the betterment of Fountain County, Indiana and its citizens. The community foundation is a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) non-profit charity (Federal Employer Identification Number: 35-1814927).
The Foundation provides administrative, governance, public relations and marketing support for three affiliate foundations. These affiliates include:
- Attica Community Foundation
- Covington Community Foundation
- Southeast Fountain Community Foundation
Each affiliate serves the geographic area of the local school district, but has no formal associations with the school corporations.
Read more about Western Indiana Community Foundation: Foundation Characteristics, Giving, Grantmaking, Investing
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