Funding search · EIN 454618430 · Indianapolis, IN

The Indianapolis Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

1,341
grants reported
$118.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$32,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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  • Horizon House3 grants · $5.3M
  • Indianapolis Cultural Trail3 grants · $3.7M
  • The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation2 grants · $3.3M
  • We Bloom3 grants · $2.0M
  • Eskenazi Health Foundation3 grants · $1.5M
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis3 grants · $1.4M
  • Community Alliance of the Far Eastside (Cafe)3 grants · $1.3M
  • Indiana Repertory Theatre3 grants · $1.3M
  • Second Helpings3 grants · $1.3M
  • Indiana University Foundation3 grants · $1.1M

Giving over time

$30.7M
2022
$42.8M
2023
$45.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,341 grants.

  • $2.9M

    Horizon House · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $2.8M

    Indianapolis Cultural Trail · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $2.0M

    The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $1.3M

    The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    2023 Distribution

  • $1.3M

    Horizon House · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $1.2M

    We Bloom · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    From Training to Implementation: We Bloom's Trauma-Informed Workplace

  • $1.1M

    Horizon House · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $1.1M

    The Center for Mind-Body Medicine · Washington, DC · 2024

    Hope and Healing in Indiana Prisons - Phase II

  • $1.0M

    The Indianapolis Public Library Fnd · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution

  • $1.0M

    The Jewish Federations of North America · New York City, NY · 2023

    Swords of Iron Campaign

  • $750,000

    United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Indiana State Priority Program

  • $719,800

    Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $682,949

    Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center at Crooked Creek · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    CRT - Engage: Collective Impact 1.0

  • $662,360

    Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $625,000

    Big Car · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $603,153

    Community Alliance of the Far Eastside (Cafe) · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    New Direction Thriving Communities Journalism

  • $600,000

    Depauw University · Greencastle, IN · 2023

    DePauw Bold & Gold 2027 Strategic Plan

  • $550,556

    Dream Alive · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $535,300

    Central Indiana Land Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General Operating support

  • $535,000

    We Bloom · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $534,954

    Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $522,993

    Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center at Crooked C · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Bloom Project Community Partnerships: Mentoring

  • $507,441

    Iupui University Library · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Philanthropic Studies Archive

  • $506,345

    Ball State University Foundation · Muncie, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $505,000

    The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To Purchase books for the pre-K library

  • $501,000

    Martindale Brightwood Community Dev Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $500,000

    Lustgarten Foundation · Woodbury, NY · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $500,000

    University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Center of Neurosurgical Excellence

  • $500,000

    Colorado Railroad Museum · Golden, CO · 2022

    To support Engine No. 346

  • $500,000

    Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Car, Station Acquisition, and Development

  • $480,000

    Cheyenne Depot Museum · Cheyenne, WY · 2022

    To restore Old Sadie

  • $478,170

    Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    2023 Distribution

  • $475,678

    Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution

  • $474,046

    Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $457,704

    Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $454,796

    Second Helpings · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    2023 Distribution

  • $446,686

    Roots International · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Tenant Community Conversations

  • $446,500

    Judah Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Annual clothing and toy shopping spree

  • $445,863

    Second Helpings · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $441,128

    Peace Learning Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $425,945

    Englewood Community Development Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Housing to Recovery Initiative Providence Place

  • $421,275

    Flanner House of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Books and Bars Over Bullets

  • $414,500

    Flanner House of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $408,211

    Indianapolis Cultural Trail · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $406,268

    Indianapolis Cultural Trail · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $405,000

    Indiana Democracy Collective · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $402,360

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Africana Repertory Theatre of IUPUI's OnyxFest

  • $388,592

    Second Helpings · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution

  • $384,947

    Thomas Ridley'S 1 Like Me · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $384,636

    Iupui University Library · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Philanthropic Studies Archive

  • $383,918

    Indy Public Safety Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Empower Mentors

  • $380,525

    Marion County Commission On Youth · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Circle Up Indy Direct Community Engagement

  • $379,000

    Community Alliance of the Far Eastside (Cafe) · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    M.O.V.E. Barbershop Talk

  • $373,627

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Ampath

  • $360,169

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution

  • $359,424

    Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution Voices, Changing Systems

  • $358,300

    Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $354,652

    Purdue Foundation · West Lafayette, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $350,000

    Freshgrass Public Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Artists At Work Indianapolis

  • $349,744

    Believers United in Local Development- Build · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    BUILD crime reduction through workforce developmen

  • $346,460

    Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Apply to: I3200113343 (Ballet Fund at Jacobs)

  • $341,063

    Fathers and Families Resourceresearch Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $337,354

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    2023 distribution

  • $336,635

    New Breed of Youth Mentoring Program · Speedway, IN · 2022

    New B.O.Y. Literary Arts & Young Entrepreneur (L.A

  • $334,500

    Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $330,666

    Friends of Holliday Park · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $327,686

    Community Alliance of the Far Eastside (Cafe) · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    CAFE Investing in the Far Eastside Community

  • $320,000

    The Domestic Violence Network · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Expanding Domestic Violence Training to Promote Equitable Access to Culturally Appropriate Services and Resources

  • $312,688

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $307,825

    Latinas Welding Guild · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Equitable Employees

  • $306,825

    New Beginnings Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    New Beginnings Zoom Zoom

  • $305,000

    Groundwork Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Groundwork Ground corp & Green team program support

  • $305,000

    Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $300,000

    Business Ownership Initiative of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Program Manager

  • $300,000

    Trusted Mentors · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Mentoring Adults and Young Adults to Prevent Homelessness

  • $300,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · Zionsville, IN · 2024

    GUCI-The Athletic Pavilion and Aquatic Center

  • $298,062

    Crown Community Development Corporation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Crown Creativity Academy

  • $296,511

    New City Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    2024 Distribution

  • $289,339

    Children'S Policy & Law Initiative of in · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Safe, Respected and Heard YJLP 2nd Year

  • $288,560

    Groundwork Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Programming and Community Outreach support

  • $288,106

    Martindale Brightwood Community Dev Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Operating - Community Education and Development

  • $287,750

    Anti-Defamation League · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $285,000

    Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    2023 Distribution

  • $283,545

    Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Mcrc

  • $283,000

    Thomas Ridley'S 1 Like Me · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Elevation Capacity Building Grant award

  • $282,017

    Dream Alive · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $280,744

    Thomas Ridley'S 1 Like Me · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $279,617

    Keys 2 Work · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Keys2 Working Pathways

  • $278,000

    Brookside Community Development Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $276,749

    Trusted Mentors · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $276,206

    Educational Destinations · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    EDI Breaking the Chain

  • $275,000

    A Better Way Outreach · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Elevation Capacity Building Grant award

  • $275,000

    Center of Wellness for Urban Women · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Elevation Capacity Building Grant award

  • $275,000

    Martin University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Education for ALL

  • $270,000

    Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    2022 Distribution

  • $268,500

    Felege Hiywot Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

  • $267,500

    Martin Luther King Community Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Additional support for Elevation Rd 6 grant

  • $267,205

    Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Marion County Reentry Coalition

  • $265,073

    Step-Up · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    CaseWorthy; Implementation to increase data transparency, reporting, and client care.

  • $265,000

    Brookside Community Development Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.