JoAnna Darda

JoAnna Darda joined The Community Foundation in 2026 as the Indiana Arts Commission’s Region 5 Arts Partner. JoAnna has spent over 13 years engaged in the art and nonprofit communities in Muncie, Indiana. Born and raised in rural Pulaski County, Indiana, JoAnna attended Herron School of Art & Design in Indianapolis and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio arts, with minors in art history and sociology. With experience in grant administration, work with nonprofits of all sizes and capacities, and experience as a practicing artist, JoAnna brings her passion for art and community to support and celebrate Region 5’s creative sector.