Funding search · EIN 351812631 · Indianapolis, IN

Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation

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

160
grants reported
$16.5M
total given
2024–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20242024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Butler University1 grant · $4.5M
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway Fdn1 grant · $750,000
  • Aspire Higher Foundation1 grant · $600,000
  • Crown Hill Heritage Foundation1 grant · $550,000
  • Indianapolis Ballet1 grant · $462,500
  • Shelby County Players1 grant · $425,000
  • Harrison Center for the Arts1 grant · $413,500
  • Indianapolis Symphonic Choir1 grant · $364,000
  • Indianapolis-Marion Co Public Library Fdn1 grant · $308,000
  • Indianapolis Art Center1 grant · $303,000

Grant history

The 100 largest of 160 grants.

  • $4.5M

    Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $750,000

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway Fdn · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $600,000

    Aspire Higher Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $550,000

    Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $462,500

    Indianapolis Ballet · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $425,000

    Shelby County Players · Shelbyville, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $413,500

    Harrison Center for the Arts · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $364,000

    Indianapolis Symphonic Choir · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $308,000

    Indianapolis-Marion Co Public Library Fdn · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $303,000

    Indiana State Museum Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $303,000

    Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $301,000

    Indianapolis Museum of Art · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $300,000

    Noblesville Creates · Noblesville, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $292,000

    Kids Dance Outreach · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $274,000

    Summer Stock Stage · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $250,000

    Indiana Symphony Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $250,000

    Pattern · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $235,000

    Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $232,500

    Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $229,600

    Phoenix Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $223,000

    Discovering Broadway · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $220,000

    16 Tech Community Corporation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $208,000

    American Pianists Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $188,500

    Dance Kaleidoscope · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $175,000

    Sheldon Swope Art Museum · Terre Haute, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $170,000

    Artrageous · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $150,000

    St Joseph Institute for the Deaf · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $139,000

    International Violin Competition of Indpls · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $125,000

    Heartland Film · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $124,000

    Urban Musical Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $120,000

    Athenaeum Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $112,500

    Indy Convergence · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $109,000

    Indianapolis Women'S Chorus · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $95,000

    Indiana Blind Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $93,000

    Indianapolis Shakespeare Company · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $90,000

    Hoosier Salon Patrons Assoc · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $90,000

    New Harmony Project · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $75,000

    Central Indiana Community Fdn · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $75,000

    Indiana Entertainment Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $75,000

    Indianapolis Opera Company · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $68,000

    Young Audiences of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $65,000

    Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $65,000

    People for Urban Progress · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $62,500

    Girls Inc of Greater Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $60,000

    American National Red Cross 2 · Washington, DC · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $60,000

    United Way of Central Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $60,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $57,387

    Southside Art League · Greenwood, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $55,000

    Arts Council of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $53,000

    Big Car Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $50,000

    A Children'S Habitat · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $50,000

    Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians & Western Art · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $50,000

    Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $50,000

    James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Assoc · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $46,182

    USA International Harp Competition · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    Operations, Capital, & Special Project

  • $46,000

    Christ Church Cathedral · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $45,000

    Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $45,000

    Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $45,000

    Kids First Incorporated · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $40,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024

    Operations

  • $38,000

    Artmix · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $38,000

    Indianapolis Children'S Choir · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $37,000

    Indianapolis Theatre Fringe Festival · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $35,000

    American Cabaret Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $35,000

    Columbus Pro Musica · Columbus, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $35,000

    Lafayette Symphony · Lafayette, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $35,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $34,000

    Young Actors Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $32,000

    Actors Theatre of Indiana · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $32,000

    Indianapolis Movement Arts Collective · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $30,500

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central in · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $30,000

    All Hands and Hearts Smart Response · Mattapoisett, MA · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $30,000

    American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem · Darien, CT · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $30,000

    Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $30,000

    Summit Performance Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $30,000

    Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $28,000

    Claude McNeal'S Musical Theatre Training Program · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $28,000

    Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $27,000

    Indianapolis Jazz Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    Hendricks Live · Plainfield, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    Indianapolis Parks Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    Indybaroque Music · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    Terre Haute Symphony Association · Terre Haute, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $25,000

    The District Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $23,000

    Fonseca Theatre Company · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $22,500

    Music for All · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $20,000

    Indianapolis Youth Orchestra · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations & Capital Project

  • $20,000

    Storytelling Arts of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $19,000

    Early Music Associates · Bloomington, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $19,000

    Festival Music Society of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $19,000

    Hancock County Children'S Choir Ltd · New Palestine, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $18,000

    Exodus Refugee Immigration · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $18,000

    Freetown Village · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $18,000

    Lutheran Child & Family Svcs of in · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $17,500

    Ensemble Music Society of Indpls · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $17,500

    The Great American Songbook Fdn · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $17,000

    Iibada Dancers · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

  • $15,500

    Kokomo Symphonic Society · Kokomo, IN · 2024

    Capital & Special Project

  • $15,000

    Arte Mexicano En Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Operations

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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.