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 20222025. 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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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

$525,700
2022
$3.3M
2023
$2.1M
2024
$2.4M
2025

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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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.