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 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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7 grants matching “crown” · $714,742
- $204,297
Crown Community Development Corporation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Crown Mentoring for Middle School
- $30,000
Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
- $10,000
Dav Charitable Service Trust · Erlanger, KY · 2024
Please apply to Disabled American Veterans Chapter 80- P.O. Box 693 Crown Point,
- $298,062
Crown Community Development Corporation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Crown Creativity Academy
- $31,000
Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
- $111,383
Crown Community Development Corporation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Crown Creativity Academy
- $30,000
Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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