Funding search · EIN 205063209 · Upland, IN

Avis 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.

60
grants reported
$10.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$158,000
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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  • Ball State University4 grants · $976,500
  • Taylor University4 grants · $975,000
  • Ouachita Baptist University2 grants · $750,000
  • Nearspace Education3 grants · $731,650
  • Eiteljorg Museum5 grants · $725,000
  • Huntington University2 grants · $600,000
  • Ymca of Muncie1 grant · $600,000
  • Conner Prairie3 grants · $500,000
  • Taylor University1 grant · $500,000
  • Ball State University3 grants · $460,000

Giving over time

$1.8M
2022
$2.7M
2023
$2.7M
2024
$3.0M
2025

Grant history

All 60 reported grants, largest first.

  • $600,000

    Ymca of Muncie · Muncie, IN · 2023

    Furniture, fixtures and equipment in the youth development area

  • $500,000

    Ouachita Baptist University · Arkadelphia, AR · 2024

    Graduate Program in Counseling

  • $500,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2022

    Boren western art gallery

  • $425,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2025

    Mitchell Theatre Infrastructure Enhancements

  • $350,000

    Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2024

    Veterinary Medicine, Leadership Coaching, and Occupational Therapy Assistant Training

  • $339,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2024

    Inclusive Excellence Scholarship

  • $305,000

    Indianapolis Children'S Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Visual and Performing Arts Atelier

  • $300,000

    Agape Therapeutic · Cicero, IN · 2024

    Therapeutic Horse-Riding Facilities

  • $271,650

    Nearspace Education · Upland, IN · 2023

    Completion of a STEM Center

  • $250,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2025

    Camp Achieve (Summer Social Skills Autism Day Camp)

  • $250,000

    Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2025

    Veterinary Medicine, Leadership Coaching, Occupational Therapy Assistant Training

  • $250,000

    Nearspace Education · Upland, IN · 2025

    Pipelines of Impact

  • $250,000

    Ouachita Baptist University · Arkadelphia, AR · 2025

    Graduate Program in Counseling

  • $250,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2024

    Film and Media Equipment for Student Learning

  • $250,000

    Anderson University · Anderson, IN · 2023

    Dance Program and Studio Enhancement

  • $250,000

    Phyxt Gears East Central Indiana Robotics · Matthews, IN · 2023

    Purchase and renovation of current facilities

  • $250,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2023

    Film and media equipment for student learning

  • $250,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Camp achieve

  • $219,500

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2023

    School Nurses Enhancing Healthcare Services for K-12 Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder project

  • $210,000

    Nearspace Education · Upland, IN · 2024

    Phase I of Dream Big Program (Satellite Construction and College Modular Curriculum Development)

  • $200,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Quest for the West Event and Four Art Exhibitions

  • $200,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Quest for the West fundraising event

  • $175,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Exhibits and Programming

  • $175,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Special event support

  • $174,000

    Purdue University Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Engineering Nexus

  • $168,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2023

    Project Special Education, Arts, and Counseling

  • $166,667

    Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2024

    Sensory Room and Inclusive Signage in the Museum Experience Center

  • $166,667

    Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2023

    Sensory Room and Inclusive Signage in the new Museum Experience Center

  • $166,666

    Conner Prairie · Fishers, IN · 2025

    Sensory Room and Inclusive Signage in the Museum Experience Center

  • $166,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Autism programming

  • $150,000

    Muncie Civic Theatre · Muncie, IN · 2025

    Boyce Block Remodel

  • $150,000

    Hillcroft Services · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Aba facility in pendleton

  • $150,000

    Purdue University Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Doermer school of business

  • $125,000

    Huntington University · Huntington, IN · 2022

    Studies and research programs

  • $100,000

    Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Come From Away Musical Production

  • $100,000

    Indianapolis Public Library Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Children's Literacy Program and Autism Certification

  • $100,000

    Jobsource · Anderson, IN · 2025

    Heartland Scholar House

  • $100,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Jon Vanausdall Capital Fund

  • $100,000

    Ouachita Baptist University · Arkadelphia, AR · 2022

    Salary for autism studies, aba thero

  • $88,530

    Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2025

    Jacobs Virtual Academy

  • $83,333

    Loyola University Chicago School of Education · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Online Undergraduate Program in Applied Behavior Studies

  • $80,000

    Core · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Welding Program for Individuals with Disabilities and At-Risk Students

  • $80,000

    Letourneau University · Longview, TX · 2022

    The bridges program

  • $75,000

    Harrison Center for the Arts · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Polklore Museum Launch

  • $75,000

    Minnetrista Museum and Gardens · Muncie, IN · 2025

    Development and Installation of Wonderscape

  • $50,000

    Depauw University · Greencastle, IN · 2025

    Comprehensive Support for Autistic Students

  • $50,000

    Friends of Upland Public Library · Upland, IN · 2025

    New Chapter for Upland Public Library

  • $50,000

    Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2025

    Online Master of Education in Special Education

  • $50,000

    Alucin Study Center · Muncie, IN · 2023

    Operational and Program Support

  • $50,000

    Eiteljorg Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Quest for the West fundraising event

  • $50,000

    Harrison Center for the Arts · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Art as a Visioning Tool program

  • $45,000

    Youth Global Perspectives · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    College and Career Readiness

  • $44,000

    Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2022

    Inclusive excellence in grad special

  • $40,000

    Letourneau University · Longview, TX · 2025

    Bridges Program

  • $40,000

    Letourneau University · Longview, TX · 2023

    Support for the Bridges Program for college students on the autism spectrum

  • $40,000

    Anderson University · Anderson, IN · 2022

    Tech & security

  • $39,500

    Carey Services · Marion, IN · 2023

    Enhancing Career-Readiness for Individuals with Disabilities program

  • $30,000

    Carey Services · Marion, IN · 2025

    Autism Training Initiative

  • $20,000

    The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Diversifying books in the library

  • $20,000

    The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Diversify library books

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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.