Funding search · EIN 387134032 · Indianapolis, IN

Jean and Bernas Downing

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$32.8M
in grants paid: 30
grants: 17
recipients: 2022–2025
filing years

Recent grants

The 30 grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$10.5M
Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2025
Charitable
$5.0M
Purdue Research Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2025
Charitable
$1.3M
Central Indiana Land Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Charitable
$50,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Charitable
$50,000
Midwest Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Charitable
$5.0M
Central Indiana Land Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Charitable
$4.0M
Midwest Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Charitable
$4.0M
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Charitable
$275,000
Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
Shepherd Community Center · Indianapols, IN · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
College Mentors for Kids · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Charitable
$250,000
Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2023
Charitable
$200,000
Johnson County Community Foundation · Franklin, IN · 2023
Charitable
$200,000
Wabash Valley Community Foundation · Terra Haute, IN · 2023
Charitable
$150,801
Morgan Stanley Gift · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$50,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Charitable
$50,000
Midwest Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Charitable
$25,000
Shepherd Community Center · Indianapols, IN · 2023
Charitable
$25,000
Indiana Golf Foundation · Greenwood, IN · 2023
Charitable
$525,000
Morgan Stanley Gift · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$200,000
Washington Co Community Foundation · Salem, IN · 2022
Charitable
$200,000
Orange Co Community Foundation · Paoli, IN · 2022
Charitable
$200,000
Miami County Community Foundation · Peru, IN · 2022
Charitable
$200,000
Scott County Community Foundation · Scottsburg, IN · 2022
Charitable
$100,000
Union County Foundation · Liberty, IN · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Midwest Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Indiana Golf Foundation · Greenwood, IN · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Shepherd Community Center · Indianapols, IN · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Gem Ministries · Boonville, IN · 2022
Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.