Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced they have been recognized with the 2026 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar.
The Platinum rating places the Community Foundation in the top 0.1% of charities nationally in terms of transparency. To earn this rating, the Community Foundation made public, through GuideStar.org, extensive information about their programs, results, goals and strategies, financials, and operations, according to a provided news release.
“Accountability and openness are central to who we are as an organization,” said Stephanie Overbey, CEO of the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. “By sharing clear, comprehensive insight into our operations and the impact of our work, we reinforce the trust placed in us by our donors, nonprofit partners and the broader community. This recognition honors the steadfast commitment of our board and staff to lead with integrity and to steward resources in ways that create lasting, meaningful impact across Kosciusko County.”
Candid is the world’s largest source of comprehensive data and insights about the nonprofit sector. Their searchable database can be accessed at guidestar.org.
Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc. is a public charity whose mission is to bring caring people and charitable endeavors together to inspire generosity and strengthen communities. The Community Foundation grants over $4 million annually in the areas of education, health, arts and culture, recreation, civic projects, environment and human services. Gifts made to the Community Foundation are tax-deductible. For more information, visit www.KCFoundation.org, call 574-267-1901 or visit 102 E. Market St., Warsaw.
