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Lake City Bank Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Warsaw, Indiana · EIN 820991793

Lake City Bank Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Warsaw, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $223,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $200,000 the year before.

58% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$173,00019$4.3 million
2024$200,00012$4.7 million
2025$223,00019$5.1 million

How to apply

Lake City Bank Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lake City Bank Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana19$223,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Goshen College
Goshen, IN
General operating support$50,000
Our Neutral Voices Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating support$42,500
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating support$25,000
Flanner House of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
General operating support$25,000
Riley Children's Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
General operating support$12,500
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association DBA Riley Children's Endowment
Indianapolis, IN
General operating support$12,500
Questa Education Foundation Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating support$10,000
Cultivate Culinary School and Catering Inc DBA Cultivate Food Rescue
South Bend, IN
General operating support$10,000
Junior Achievement of Northern in Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating support$5,000
Lacasa of Goshen Inc
Goshen, IN
General operating support$5,000
Michiana Public Broadcasting Corporation
South Bend, IN
General operating support$5,000
Grace Schools
Winona Lake, IN
General operating support$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Kosciusko County
Warsaw, IN
General operating support$3,000
Bethel University Inc
Mishawaka, IN
General operating support$2,500
The MLK Dream Center
South Bend, IN
General operating support$2,000
Tippecanoe Environmental Lake & Watershed Foundation
North Webster, IN
General operating support$2,000
Kosciusko Community YMCA Inc
Warsaw, IN
General operating support$2,000
Goshen Health System Inc
Goshen, IN
General operating support$2,000
YWCA Northeast Indiana Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lake City Bank Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lake City Bank Foundation Inc give?

$223,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Lake City Bank Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Carrie Gutman (Vice President), Kristin L Pruitt (President), Lisa M O'Neill (Secretary/Treasurer) and Samantha Ducey (Assistant Secretary).

What does Lake City Bank Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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