Unity Foundation of La Porte County

2016-17 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available Online

2016-17 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available Online The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available on Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s website at www.uflc.net.  The timeline for this prestigious scholarship has moved from winter to fall. This advanced timeline is...

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Unity Foundation Awards More than $184,000 in Scholarships during 2016

Unity Foundation Awards More than $184,000 in Scholarships during 2016 Unity Foundation of La Porte County is supporting the goal of promoting educational attainment by awarding scholarships to more than 140 area students in the amount of $184,135. This amount is a record $29,500 higher than the 2015 total. Recipients...

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Unity Foundation Assists With Match Funds For Lake Treatments

Unity Foundation Assists With Match Funds For Lake Treatments In addition to preserving the view of Pine Lake through its Unity Park project, Unity Foundation of La Porte County has given $3,500 in grants to La Porte Area Lake Association in its dedication to treat the invasive Eurasian Watermilfoil. The $500...

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2016 Unity Foundation Community Grant Application Now Online

2016 Unity Foundation Community Grant Application Now Online Applications now are online for Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s 2016 Community Fund Grants. In 2015, more than $135,000 was awarded to 56 local nonprofit projects. The grants are supported by earnings from unrestricted “Community Funds.”...

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Unity Foundation Announces 2016 Lily Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients

Unity Foundation Announces 2016 Lily Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients Two outstanding La Porte County students have been named recipients of full tuition, four-year scholarships as Unity Foundation of La Porte County 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. Madeline Watterson and Rodrigo Serrano will receive tuition to...

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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Announces 2016 La Porte County Finalists

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Announces 2016 La Porte County Finalists Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates 10 local high school seniors as La Porte County finalists for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Two students from La Porte County will be selected as 2016 Lilly Endowment...

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Purdue Federal Credit Union Assists with $1 Million Lilly Match

Purdue Federal Credit Union Assists with $1 Million Lilly Match Purdue Federal Credit Union doubled its support of good work in La Porte County by becoming the first business to open a new community fund with Unity Foundation of La Porte County during the Lilly Endowment GIFT VI match program. Businesses,...

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Unity Foundation Community Scholarship Application Now Available Online

Unity Foundation Community Scholarship Application Now Available Online Applications are now available online for the Unity Foundation of La Porte County 2016 cycle for scholarships and awards. Deadline for submission is April 1. Scholarships and awards ranging from $250 - $2,500 each are awarded through more than 50...

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Two-Thirds of the Michigan City Salvation Army Major Building Repairs Fund Raised

Two-Thirds of the Michigan City Salvation Army Major Building Repairs Fund Raised The Michigan City Salvation Army Major Building Repairs Fund under Unity Foundation of La Porte County is two-thirds toward its goal to raise $7,500 in matching donations. Through year-end, a generous anonymous donor is matching contributions to help...

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La Porte County Joins 2015 Global #GivingTuesday Event

La Porte County Joins 2015 Global #GivingTuesday Event To support local nonprofits, Unity Foundation of La Porte County will participate in the international #Giving Tuesday event on December 1. Globally, #Giving Tuesday is a recognized day of giving held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. After...

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