Funding search · EIN 472544074 · Indianapolis, IN

Katharine B Sutphin Foundation

Name: Katharine B Sutphin Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

71
grants reported: $2.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

matching artist sutphin lube polklore capital kankan kate

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “polklore” · $205,000

$50,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Polklore grant
$50,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Polklore grant
$105,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Polklore grant

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Harrison Center15 grants · $749,273
Harrison Center for the Arts1 grant · $206,000
Intend Indiana3 grants · $205,000
Indianapolis Art Center3 grants · $200,000
Big Car Media3 grants · $160,000
Eskenazi Health Foundation2 grants · $150,000
Indianapolis Film Project2 grants · $140,000
Indianapolis Art Center1 grant · $100,000
Herron High School6 grants · $97,500
The Oaks Academy4 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$357,000

2022

$539,000

2023

$651,544

2024

$718,229

2025

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

$206,000
Harrison Center for the Arts · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Artist Support Grant, Grant, Admin Fees, Matching Grant
$105,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Polklore grant
$100,000
Big Car Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Big lube grant
$100,000
Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$100,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Artist support grant
$100,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Artist support grant
$100,000
Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Grant
$100,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Sutphin grant
$100,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Artist support grant
$100,000
Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Art Reach Grant
$80,000
Indianapolis Film Project · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Kankan/the kate
$75,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$75,000
Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Project grant
$75,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$75,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Operating grant
$60,000
Indianapolis Film Project · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Kankan/the kate
$50,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Polklore grant
$50,000
Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$50,000
Intend Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Polklore grant
$35,000
Peace Learning Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$30,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$30,000
Big Car Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Big lube grant
$30,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$30,000
Big Car Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Big lube grant
$30,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Capital Grant, Grant
$27,279
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Endowment campaign
$26,544
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Sutphin/artist grant
$25,450
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Sutphin invitational
$25,000
Artmix · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$25,000
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$25,000
Artmix · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$25,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$25,000
Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Grant
$25,000
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$25,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Sutphin capital grant
$10,000
Indy Humane Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$5,000
Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, GA · 2025
Matching grant
$5,000
Friends of Belmont Beach · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$5,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$5,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Sponsorship
$5,000
Pattern Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Operating grant
$5,000
Redeemer · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$5,000
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$5,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$5,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$5,000
Pattern Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Operating grant
$5,000
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$5,000
Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, GA · 2023
Matching grant
$5,000
Harrison Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Matching grant
$5,000
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Matching grant
$5,000
Redeemer Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Matching grant
$5,000
Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, GA · 2022
Matching Grant
$5,000
Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant
$5,000
Redeemer Presbyterian · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant
$4,000
Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, GA · 2024
Matching grant
$3,000
Heart Change · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant
$2,500
Herron High School · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$2,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$2,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$2,000
Iu Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$2,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Matching grant
$2,000
Iu Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Matching grant
$1,000
Artmix · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$1,000
Institute for Quality Education · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant - for ICSN Advocacy
$1,000
New Hope Counseling · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant
$500
Exodus Refuge · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$500
Indianapolis Theological Serminary · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Matching grant
$500
Circle City Fellows · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$500
Indianapolis Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Matching grant
$500
Indianapolis Theological Seminary · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Matching Grant
$500
The Field School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Matching Grant

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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.