Niccum Educational Trust
Accepts applications
Niccum Educational Trust is a private foundation in Greenfield, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,072 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$22,072
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$625,223
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $24,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,000 | 21 | $537,100 |
| 2024 | $24,000 | 21 | $580,421 |
| 2025 | $22,072 | 16 | $625,223 |
How to apply
| Contact | Greenfield Banking Company 1920 N State Street, Greenfield, IN 46140 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (317) 477-7045 |
| What to submit | Applications are available at greenfield banking company. They are to be submitted with student transcripts, high school recommendations, and three references. |
| Deadlines | April 15th of each year |
| Restrictions | Student who is or will be a graduate of a public high school in the Indiana county of elkhart, st. Joseph marshall, noble, kosciusko, or lagrange. Must be a student of merit and promise who needs fiancial assistance to matriculate in and pursue higher education. Must be a |
What Niccum Educational Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 13 | $20,072 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University - Bloomington | General | $3,000 |
| Bethel College | General | $2,822 |
| Huntington University | General | $2,750 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | General | $2,500 |
| Manchester University | General | $1,500 |
| Taylor University | General | $1,500 |
| Ball State University | General | $1,000 |
| Depauw University | General | $1,000 |
| Oregon State University | General | $1,000 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | General | $1,000 |
| University of Saint Francis | General | $1,000 |
| Butler University | General | $750 |
| Trine University | General | $750 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | General | $500 |
| Indiana University - Indianapolis | General | $500 |
| College of Wooster | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Greenfield Banking Company
Questions people ask
Does Niccum Educational Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15th of each year.
How much does Niccum Educational Trust give?
$22,072 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Niccum Educational Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Greenfield Banking Company (Trustee).
What does Niccum Educational Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.