Welcome to The Portland Foundation

Enhancing the Quality of Life in Jay County

What is The Portland Foundation?

The Portland Foundation, founded in 1951, is the second oldest community foundation in Indiana. It was created to enhance the quality of life for the people of Jay County, Indiana, now and for generations to come, by building community endowment, effecting significant impact through grantmaking and providing leadership on key community issues.

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2012 Applications

2012 Application Deadlines

Friends of Jay County Agriculture Grant - November 14, 2011
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship - January 3, 2012
The Portland Foundation Grant - January 6, 2012; July 6, 2012
Teacher Creativity Mini-Grant - January 13, 2012; July 13, 2012
The Portland Foundation Scholarship - February 23, 2012
Summer Scholarship Application - July 6, 2012
Women's Giving Circle Grant - July 20, 2012

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The Portland Foundation

112 East Main Street
Portland, IN 47371
Phone: (260) 726-4260
Fax: (260) 726-4273
tpf@portlandfoundation.org

The Portland Foundation is confirmed in compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations.

Congratulations to the 2012 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient

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Lilly Endowment Recipients

Chelsea Hummel, a senior at Jay County High School, will receive full tuition to the Indiana college or university of her choice, as well as an annual stipend of $900 for required books and equipment.

The Portland Foundation Launches Facebook Page

To provide another method of communication with donors, grantees, and the general public, The Portland Foundation now has a Facebook page. Simply click on the Facebook icon at the bottom right of the homepage and find us.

Jay County 20/20 Vision

The Portland Foundation is hosting the the Implementation Committee of the Jay County 20/20 Vision project - a comprehensive strategic plan for the community. To see the plan, click here - jaycounty2020.com