Corporate Giving Request


We are deeply committed to being good neighbors and supporting our communities throughout central and northeast Indiana by investing our time and money with volunteer help and financial aid. As a financial supporter, we assist hundreds of non-profit organizations and we are especially focused on giving in three areas - Arts, Education and Economic Development.

To be considered for a STAR Bank sponsorship or donation, please follow these guidelines and online application process:

  • Contribution committee meetings are held quarterly. If your request is received after a meeting date, it will not be considered until the next meeting takes place.
    The deadlines for application for 2023 are below:

    • April 12
    • August 9
    • October 4
    • December 6
 
  • All organizations must hold a current 501(c)(3) tax exemption status, and STAR does not support the following: individuals, religious organizations, political causes, operating expenses, debt reduction.

  • Organizations requesting support should be based in central and northeast Indiana or provide direct services to that area 
    Grants will typically be given in denominations of $500, $1000 and on a rare occasion $5000+.