Peggy loved music, singing and dancing. Dick loved Peggy.
So he gave…
Peggy Dircksen Fund for the Arts. What do you love? We can help you create a lasting charitable legacy.
Board of Directors
Our volunteer board members use their collective wisdom and expertise to guide the Community Foundation’s impact on the community. Their dedication and commitment play a significant role in the Foundation’s continued growth and success.
Staff
We are proud of our talented and dedicated staff. They work hard to keep the values, vision and mission of the Community Foundation DeKalb County.
Click on a staff member’s photo to email a message to them.
Tanya Young
Kathleen Alter
Mandy Haynes
Meeting Space
Our office building is named the Steininger Center for the Community Foundation of DeKalb County after a generous donation from Mr. and Mrs. Don and Kathy Steininger. The new building is located on a portion of the former site of McIntosh High School and Alumni Gymnasium. We offer meeting rooms and an outdoor campus to community groups at no charge. Spaces are listed below.
Call 260-925-0311 or email for availability and reservation or email the Application/Policy form below.
Wendy J. Oberlin Conference Room: Suggested guest maximum = 50 people. Includes free WiFi and audiovisual integration.
Judy Sorg Conference Room: Suggested guest maximum = 15 people. Includes free WiFi and audiovisual integration.
McIntosh Meeting Room: Seats 5 people. Includes free WiFi. Limited audiovisual equipment on request.
Campus: Beautiful outdoor space with park benches and stamped concrete for seating.
Contact Us
Thank you for your interest in Community Foundation DeKalb County. The community’s participation and feedback are vital to the success of this initiative. To get involved, volunteer, or just share your ideas, please contact us.
Community Foundation DeKalb County
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 111, Auburn, IN 46706
Physical Address:
700 S. Main Street, Auburn, IN 46706
Info@CFDeKalb.org
Phone: 260-925-0311
Fax: 260-925-0383
For questions about…
Gifts, creating a new fund, and estate planning contact
Tanya Young – Executive Director
Grant and scholarship opportunities, Voices of Philanthropy, and information on local charitable organizations contact
Hailey Carmer LaMaster – Program Coordinator
Community Engagement, Nonprofit Development, Events, and Communications
Kathleen Alter – Director of Community Engagement and Leadership
Fund balance and fund reports contact
Mandy Haynes – Accountant
General information, address changes, scheduling use of a meeting room
Jess Ambler – Project Coordinator
