To build public giving partnerships that effectively connect donors with nonprofit organizations and community projects to produce a brighter future for the people and communities of Eastern DeKalb County, Indiana.
The Eastside Area Community Foundation is led by a Board of Directors comprised of members from the DeKalb Eastern community. We hold quarterly Board meetings in January, April, July, and October.
Since 1983, the Eastside Area Community Foundation has been dedicated to serving the people of Eastern DeKalb County.

Becoming a member of the Eastside Area Community Foundation offers you the chance to help connect donors with nonprofit organizations and community projects, enhancing the quality of life for residents in eastern DeKalb County. The membership fee is a one-time $50.00 donation to the Eastside Area Community Foundation. To join, simply mail a check along with your membership application to the Foundation.
Donations made to the general fund are utilized to support grants and organizations within the DeKalb Eastern school district. Please complete the pledge card and mail it along with a check to the Eastside Area Community Foundation.
We understand that losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. Remembering the Eastside Area Community Foundation as a memorial can keep your loved one's memory alive by providing essential funds for grants and scholarships through the Foundation.
Named scholarships can be established through the Eastside Area Community Foundation to ensure that graduates of Eastside High School receive financial assistance in furthering their education. For more information, please contact Pat Imhoff, Executive Director, at 260-908-6048 or director@eastsideacf.org. The Eastside Area Community Foundation is dedicated to supporting students in their pursuit of higher education.
membership application (docx)
DownloadExecutive Director: Patricia Imhoff