Indiana · Private foundation
The Hammond Community Corporation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $59k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,304
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $9,642
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 32
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 26% of the organizations The Hammond Community Corporation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 30 | $59k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $77k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $100k | 59% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $44k | 89% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $26k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Noll Institute Foundation Inc | $56,379 | 3 | 17% |
| New Hope Missionary Baptist Church | $7,804 | 4 | n/a |
| Hammond Reads Inc | $5,304 | 3 | n/a |
| Towle Performing Arts Company | $5,304 | 4 | 1% |
| Greater Hammond Community Services Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Hammond Education Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 2 | 2% |
| School City of Hammond | $4,422 | 2 | n/a |
| Hammond Redhawks Youth Football and Cheer Inc | $3,554 | 2 | 2% |
| Hessville Commerce and Community Creative | $3,000 | 2 | 2% |
| New Hope Too Community Center | $2,804 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Noll Institute Foundation Inc | $56,379 | 3 | 17% |
| New Hope Missionary Baptist Church | $7,804 | 4 | n/a |
| Hammond Reads Inc | $5,304 | 3 | n/a |
| Towle Performing Arts Company | $5,304 | 4 | 1% |
| Greater Hammond Community Services Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Hammond Education Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 2 | 2% |
| School City of Hammond | $4,422 | 2 | n/a |
| Hammond Redhawks Youth Football and Cheer Inc | $3,554 | 2 | 2% |
| Hessville Commerce and Community Creative | $3,000 | 2 | 2% |
| New Hope Too Community Center | $2,804 | 2 | n/a |
| Hammond Public Library Foundation Incorporated | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Excel Youth Programs Inc | $2,304 | 2 | n/a |
| Meals on Wheels Inc | $2,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Hammond Historical Society Inc | $1,304 | 1 | n/a |
| Prom Genie II INC | $1,304 | 1 | n/a |
| An Anchored Heart | $1,304 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 57 recipients with no EIN on record ($197k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Legacy Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Hammond Community Corporation
- How much does The Hammond Community Corporation give?
- The Hammond Community Corporation reported 30 grants totaling $58,935 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 32 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does The Hammond Community Corporation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (65%), Human Services (8%), Religion (6%).
- Who are The Hammond Community Corporation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Bishop Noll Institute Foundation Inc ($56k), New Hope Missionary Baptist Church ($8k), Hammond Reads Inc ($5k).
- Does The Hammond Community Corporation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Hammond Community Corporation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Hammond Community Corporation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Legacy Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Hammond Community Corporation based?
- The Hammond Community Corporation is based in IN.
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