Community Foundation of Howard County, Inc.

215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7298
(800) 964-0508

 

Community Foundation
of Howard County, Inc.

Charitable Dreams for Community Needs

The Community Foundation of Howard County, Inc. makes a positive difference in our community.

We help people who are passionate about giving back to our community, take the lead on community initiatives and partner with nonprofit organizations to support a broad range of projects that make a positive impact.

Browse our Web site for more information about our work, and see the difference that philanthropy can make!

Employment Opportunity

The Community Foundation of Howard County seeks an accounting administrator.  Responsibilities include all accounting and bookkeeping functions, preparation of financial statements, budgets, finance and investment reports, payroll and employer tax reporting, administer employee benefits program, audit preparation, donor communications and reporting.  The Foundation also serves Clinton and Carroll counties.

Send resume, references, cover letter and salary history by March 10, 2014, to hilda@cfhoward.org.

For a complete job description, click here.

2014 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Finalists Selected

The Community Foundation of Howard County congratulates the 2014 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship finalists.  The scholarship provides full tuition, required fees and a special allocation of up to $900 per year for books and equipment for four years at any Indiana public or private university or college.  The students listed below were selected to be interviewed as part of the application process.  In Howard County, two finalists will be awarded the scholarship.

• Austin Elliott, Western High School

• Marie Holkenbrink, Eastern High School

• Joowon Lee, Western High School

• Graham Ortmann, Northwestern High School

• Joel Van Auken, Western High School

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

A memorial monument and statue will be constructed in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the corner of Apperson Way and North Lafountain St., Kokomo, Ind.  Fundraising efforts are underway to raise the approximately $150,000 to complete the project.  Donations are now being accepted for this project.

Opportunities for donation:  8 plaques for $10,000, 4 benches at $5,000 and $3,000 for planters.  Bricks are available for a donation of $100.

How to Donate

Online:  Select ‘Give Now’ from this page. In the comment section, designate the MLK Memorial.

By Mail:  Send donations to the Community Foundation of Howard County, 215 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo, IN  46901, or to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, P.O. Box 161, Kokomo, IN 46903-0161.  Make checks payable to the Community Foundation of Howard County and designate MLK Memorial in the memo line.