Funding search · EIN 873526457 · Fort Wayne, IN
Ardelle and Theresa Glaze
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 141
- grants reported
- $8.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $30,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne5 grants · $1.3M
- Blue Jacket2 grants · $500,000
- Lc Nature Park5 grants · $480,000
- Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $442,000
- Turnstone2 grants · $305,175
- Ymca of Steuben County3 grants · $225,000
- Vincent Village1 grant · $200,000
- Bridge of Grace1 grant · $200,000
- Bridge of Grace Compassionate Minis1 grant · $200,000
- Bridge of Grace1 grant · $200,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 141 grants.
- $250,000
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
The arts
- $250,000
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Building renovations
- $250,000
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Building renovations
- $250,000
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Building renovations
- $250,000
Blue Jacket · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Workforce & management training
- $250,000
Blue Jacket · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $250,000
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Building renovations
- $200,000
Bridge of Grace Compassionate Minis · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $200,000
Vincent Village · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $200,000
Bridge of Grace · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $200,000
Vincent Village · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Capital campaign
- $200,000
Bridge of Grace · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $175,000
Community Cooperative · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $155,175
Turnstone · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Programming & facility renovations
- $150,000
The League for the Blind & Disabled · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $150,000
Fw Society of St Vinncent De Paul · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Expansion of workshop
- $150,000
Habitat for Humanity · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $150,000
Habitat for Humanity · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Hunting downtown houses
- $150,000
St Vincent De Paul · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $150,000
Turnstone · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $150,000
Turnstone Center for Disabled · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Programming & facility renovations
- $142,000
Habitat for Humanity · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Huntington downtown houses
- $126,000
Acres · Huntertown, IN · 2024
Land aquisition
- $110,000
Professional Animal Retirement Cent · Albion, IN · 2024
Capacity building initiative
- $100,000
Fort Wayne Swim Alliance · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Facility build
- $100,000
Lc Nature Park · Roanoke, IN · 2024
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $100,000
Ymca of Steuben County · Angola, IN · 2024
Sheets family park project
- $100,000
Lc Nature Park · Roanoke, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $100,000
Lc Nature Park · Roanoke, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $100,000
Community Transportation Network · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Drive program & general fund
- $100,000
Lc Nature Park · Roanoke, IN · 2022
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $85,299
Community Foundation of Greater Fw · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Grant matching
- $80,000
Lc Nature Park · Roanoke, IN · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $75,000
Troy Center · Columbia City, IN · 2025
Education
- $75,000
Amani Family Services · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Legal services
- $75,000
Special Tutoring · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $75,000
Specialtytutoring · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Programming
- $75,000
Ymca of Steuben County · Angola, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $73,195
The Ireland Funds America · Boston, MA · 2025
Urban design & development
- $70,000
Giving Gardens of Indiana · Columbia City, IN · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $65,000
Fort Wayne Museum of Art · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $65,000
Fort Wayne Museum of Art · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $63,085
Oak Farm School · Avilla, IN · 2024
Sports complex
- $62,600
Core · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
General operating expenses
- $60,000
Little River Land Trust Corporation · Huntington, IN · 2025
Urban design & development
- $60,000
Oak Farm School · Avilla, IN · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $51,100
Purdue University Fort Wayne Founda · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $50,000
Blue Jacket · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $50,000
Habitat for Humanity of Greater for · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Urban design & development
- $50,000
Pathfinder Services · Huntington, IN · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $50,000
Questa Education Foundation · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $50,000
Ymca of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $50,000
Fort Wayne Civis Theatre · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Inspire campaign
- $50,000
Garrett Community (Jam) Center · Garrett, IN · 2024
Educational programming
- $50,000
The Honeywell Foundation · Wabash, IN · 2024
Visual thinking strategies
- $50,000
Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Soc · New Haven, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $50,000
Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Soc · New Haven, IN · 2023
Refurshing of historic railcars
- $50,000
Fort Wayne Swim & Wellness Alliance · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Facility build
- $50,000
Fort Wayne Swim Alliance · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $50,000
Fortitude Fund · Huntington, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $50,000
Ymca of Steuben County · Angola, IN · 2023
Sheets family park project
- $45,000
Love Our Schools - Optimal School C · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Supporting underserved allen co scho
- $42,750
Main Street Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2025
The arts
- $40,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $37,500
The Literacy Alliance · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $35,000
Fort Wayne Cinema Center · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
The arts
- $35,000
Southwest Montessori School · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024
Supporting expansion
- $33,300
Helen Ross McNabb Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2025
Grant matching
- $30,700
Empower School Valley Dream Farm · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $30,700
Isaiah 117 House · Elizabethton, TN · 2022
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $30,000
Fort Wayne Museum of Art · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
The arts
- $30,000
Lafontaine Arts Council · Huntington, IN · 2025
The arts
- $28,109
The Fort Wayne Rescue Mission Minis · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Center for Nonviolence · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Grant matching
- $25,000
Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Soci · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Urban design & development
- $25,000
Historic Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2025
Grant matching
- $25,000
Iris Family Support Center · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $25,000
Junior Achievement of Northern Indi · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Little River Wetlands Project · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Conservation park & recreation
- $25,000
Professional Animal Retirement Cent · Albion, IN · 2025
Conservation, parks, and recreation
- $25,000
Science Central · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Wayne County Children'S Steam Playl · Dalton, OH · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Wellspring Interfaith Social Servic · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $25,000
Ymca of Greater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
After school tutoring program
- $25,000
Fort Wayne Museum of Art · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $22,000
Southwest Montessori Academy · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $20,000
Alive Community Outreach · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Community empowerment
- $20,000
Believe in a Dream · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $20,000
Fort Wayne Dance Collective · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
The arts
- $20,000
Gigis Playhouse · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $20,000
Joe'S Kids · Warsaw, IN · 2025
Education
- $20,000
Ohuddle Incorporated · Wooster, OH · 2025
Community empowerment
- $20,000
Troy Center · Columbia City, IN · 2024
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $20,000
Troy Center · Columbia City, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $18,800
Starbase Indiana · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Education
- $17,500
Creative Women of the World · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025
Grant matching
- $16,000
Embassy Theater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
- $16,000
Embassy Theater Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023
Charitable, educational, scientific
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