Our Grants

New Harmony Forward Fund Grant Program

Location Posey County
Status ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Application Code pos

Purpose
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide support for charitable projects related to preserving and further developing certain buildings, facilities, and spaces (including gardens and parks) in New Harmony, Indiana, that are open to and/or serve the general public, have historical significance, or that are used to carry out charitable and educational programming.

The Purpose of the Fund shall also include funding for programmatic expenses related to charitable and educational activities conducted at or in support of the properties. New Harmony, Indiana Properties Supported by the Fund
Barn Abbey | 810 North Street

Carol's Garden | 407 North Street

Cathedral Labyrinth | 311 North Street

Community House | 421 North Street

Gate House | 500 North Street

Hampton Garden | behind Orchard House on North Street

Mother Superior House | 505 Granary Street

Poet's House | 404 Granary Street

Pottery | 402 North Street

Roofless Church | 420 North Street

St. Francis Chapel | on levee north of Tillich Park on North St. Tillich Park | north of Gate House on North Street

Poet's House Garden | corner of Granary and West Streets

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Purpose

The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide support for charitable projects related to preserving and further developing certain buildings, facilities, and spaces (including gardens and parks) in New Harmony, Indiana, that are open to and/or serve the general public, have historical significance, or that are used to carry out charitable and educational programming.

The Purpose of the Fund shall also include funding for programmatic expenses related to charitable and educational activities conducted at or in support of the properties.

New Harmony, Indiana Properties Supported by the Fund

Barn Abbey | 810 North Street

Carol’s Garden | 407 North Street

Cathedral Labyrinth | 311 North Street

Community House | 421 North Street

Gate House | 500 North Street

Hampton Garden | behind Orchard House on North Street 

Mother Superior House | 505 Granary Street

Poet’s House | 404 Granary Street

Pottery | 402 North Street

Roofless Church | 420 North Street

St. Francis Chapel | on levee north of Tillich Park on North

St. Tillich Park | north of Gate House on North Street 

Poet’s House Garden | corner of Granary and West Streets

Application Process

  • Click on the Apply Now button at the bottom of the page to be directed to our grant management system portal page.
  • Log in to your grant management account.
  • When you arrive at your Dashboard, click Apply in the top menu bar, and then enter “pos” in the access code field to the right of the screen.
  • Locate the grant program, and then click Apply to begin your application.

Eligibility

The Community Foundation welcomes funding requests from nonprofit organizations that are deemed tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) that benefit the properties served by the fund.

Supporting Documents

The following supporting documents must be electronically attached to the grant application (Microsoft Word, Excel, or PDF documents).

  • Current board roster
  • Organization’s most recent IRS Form 990

Application Access Code

Use this code to access the application Through your user account:

pos

Reporting Procedures

A final report at project completion will be required. Instructions will be provided at the time the grant is awarded through the grant agreement.

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