Sapphire Clover and former Morgan County 4-H member recalls a life-changing experience Of the many skills Pris Gerde gained from 4-H, one of the most memorable was learning how to handle defeat. In...
Creating Her Own Seat at the Table
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YES Grants Awarded for 2026
In 2026, the Indiana 4-H Foundation awarded 48 YES Grants for a total of $46,000! The following 4-H members received funding based on grant proposals they submitted to the Indiana 4-H Foundation…
You’re Invited! 2026 Annual Meeting
When: Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (all times are Eastern) Where: Tuttle Orchards, 5717 N 300 W, Greenfield, Indiana 46140 Meeting Agenda: 11:30 a.m. — Registration &...
Leaving a Legacy with Life Insurance
Help fulfill the mission of Indiana 4-H by planning a gift that is meaningful and lasting Naming the Indiana 4-H Foundation as the beneficiary of your life insurance policy is a simple and...
Welcome, New Foundation Board Members!
The Indiana 4-H Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of five new board members for 2026: Dr. Jay Arthur is an Educational Consultant and CEO of Imperative Leadership, working primarily...
YES Grants Application Deadline March 15
Update 3/16/26: THE APPLICATION PERIOD IS NOW CLOSED. The Indiana 4-H Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 YES Grant (Youth Engaged Service Grant) program, which offers funding for...
Tax-Savvy Gift Giving: DAFs & CGAs
Donor Advised Funds and Charitable Gift Annuities are two popular philanthropic investment accounts that you can utilize to support the work of the Indiana 4-H Foundation. Each account has distinct...
Say YES to a youth-led service project!
Attention, Indiana 4-Hers in grades 7-12: Do you have a community service project you would like to implement in your hometown? Apply for a YES Grant through the Indiana 4-H Foundation to help fund...
2026 Scholarship Applications Due January 25
Each year, the Indiana 4-H Foundation funds more than 250 scholarships for 4-H youth. Applications for 2026 scholarships are due on January 25. Visit our scholarship page for more information at...
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Congrats to 2025 Crooks and Amick Award Winners!
Heather Dougherty of Johnson County is the 2025 recipient of the Indiana 4-H Bob Amick Award, a prestigious honor presented annually by the Indiana Extension Professionals Association (IEPA) to a...
GivingTuesday: Make a Gift That Goes Twice as Far!
Farm Credit Mid-America will match your gift up to $60,000! 4-H teaches youth the skills the classroom can't always guarantee: resilience, adaptability, and lifelong personal growth. We prepare...