Building. Engaging. Inspiring.
The Community Foundation of Pulaski County, Inc. builds resources, engages people, and inspires generosity to enrich lives in Pulaski County, Indiana. The Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that serves donors, awards grants, and provides leadership to enhance the quality of life in Pulaski County.
Foundation News
National Volunteer Week: A Picture of Commitment
Winamac High School graduate Kelsie Zellers, born and raised in Star City, continues to make a positive impact on Pulaski County and its residents, businesses, and organizations.
National Volunteer Week: Helping Hands Are Here to Stay
In small rural communities across our region, and for organizations like the Community Foundation of Pulaski County, the spirit of service runs deep. During National Volunteer Week, community members across Pulaski County have even more reason to celebrate the impact of dedicated local leaders like Kelsie Zellers and Kent Kroft.
Lilly Endowment Scholarship Helps Avery Wegner Plot Her Course
For Avery Wegner, recently announced as the recipient of the 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Pulaski County, life in Pulaski County can be summed up in one simple yet very important word.
National Standards
Community Foundation of Pulaski County meets National Standards for operational quality, donor service and accountability in the community foundation sector.
The National Standards seal indicates official confirmation from the Council on Foundations that the Community Foundation has met the most rigorous standards in philanthropy. It affirms our commitment to financial security, transparency and accountability.
The National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations Program was established in 2000. The Community Foundation was first confirmed in 2007, and re-confirmed every three years, most recently in 2025.
Indiana Philanthropy Alliance
Community Foundation of Pulaski County is a proud member of the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance, and a Leadership Circle member.
IPA is a community of foundations, companies, and other social investors working together to lead change, increase impact, and improve outcomes for Hoosiers.
Candid (formerly Guidestar)
Community Foundation of Pulaski County is a platinum level organization on Candid, the world's largest source of information on nonprofit organizations.
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