Hear from people and organizations in your community about how they are making a difference!

Meet two Legacy Foundation grantees and hear how your support is transforming Lake County.

Meet two Legacy Foundation volunteers and hear how they are working with Legacy Foundation to make a a difference in their community.

Learn about Legacy Foundation Women in Philanthropy and hear how members are supporting Lake County women and children.

Lake County Community Fund

With our knowledge of the community, Legacy Foundation works with a Grants Committee to direct these gifts where they are needed most. Through Legacy Foundation's Transform Lake County Grant, funding supports Lake County, Indiana families and individuals in the areas of arts and culture, education, environment and animal welfare, health, and human services.


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Give to a Fund that supports a broad Field of Interest

College Readiness Endowment Fund

Supports college preparation programs that serve Lake County, Indiana, students.

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Environmental Fund for Lake County

Supports environmental programs that benefit Lake County, Indiana, communities.

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Lake County Community Fund

Supports literacy projects and programs that serve Lake County, Indiana, residents.

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Lake County Youth Fund

Supports programs and projects that benefit youth in Lake County, Indiana.

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Interested in giving to another fund?

Legacy Foundation has over 320 funds established by Lake County organizations, businesses, and families. Visit our fund list to make your gift to the fund or cause of your choice.
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Celebrate the Positive Role Giving Plays in our Community

Help spread the spirit of giving by sharing the reasons your give. Download and print our Unselfie card, or use your own paper, to share why you give! Take a photo of yourself holding the paper and share your photo on social media, using the hashtag #GTLakeCounty, or email us at legacy@legacyfdn.org.

Michelle Ulanowski

“Even small gestures can have a positive impact on others.”

Rose Cyphert

“I care about the world my grandchildren will grow up in!”