Funding search · EIN 832287669 · Connersville, IN

The Better Way Foundation Ltd

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

40
grants reported
$235,555
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
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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  • North Church of Christ4 grants · $71,581
  • Promise Pointe1 grant · $63,070
  • Alvarez Roofing1 grant · $28,554
  • Fort Wayne Philharmonic4 grants · $13,000
  • Sheltering Wings Center for Women3 grants · $10,000
  • 4 Paws for Ability1 grant · $7,800
  • Fort Wayne Children'S Zoo3 grants · $6,000
  • Humane Fort Wayne4 grants · $6,000
  • Fort Wayne Animal Care3 grants · $5,000
  • Fayette Community Foundation2 grants · $5,000

Giving over time

$41,450
2022
$42,528
2023
$59,124
2024
$92,453
2025

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $63,070

    Promise Pointe · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Assisted living for indigent widow

  • $28,554

    Alvarez Roofing · Thonotosassa, FL · 2024

    Roof for indigent widow

  • $21,998

    North Church of Christ · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $19,000

    North Church of Christ · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $16,583

    North Church of Christ · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Preaching of the gospel of jesus

  • $14,000

    North Church of Christ · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $7,800

    4 Paws for Ability · Xenia, OH · 2025

    Contribute to service dog costs

  • $6,000

    Sheltering Wings Center for Women · Danville, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $4,000

    Fort Wayne Philharmonic · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,000

    Assisting Hands Foundation · Bowling Green, KY · 2022

    Grant

  • $4,000

    Connersville Church of Christ · Connersville, IN · 2022

    Grant donation

  • $4,000

    Fort Wayne Philharmonic · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,070

    Allen County History Center · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Fort Wayne Philharmonic · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Fayette Community Foundation · Connersville, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fayette Community Foundation · Connersville, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Animal Care · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Children'S Zoo · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Philharmonic · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Humane Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Sheltering Wings Center for Women · Danville, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Animal Care · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Children'S Zoo · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Humane Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Sheltering Wings Center for Women · Danville, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Fort Wayne Children'S Zoo · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,030

    Allen County History Center · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Fort Wayne Animal Care · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Humane Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Fort Wayne Ballet · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Come and See Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Crenshaw Church of Christ · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Cross Road Recovery Center · Richmond, IN · 2023

    Gift for addiction recovery

  • $1,000

    Fort Wayne Ballet · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Bob Buchannon · Bowling Green, KY · 2022

    Benevolent grant

  • $1,000

    Humane Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $500

    Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2024

    Grant

  • $500

    Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $250

    Hope Center · Connersville, IN · 2022

    Grant

  • $200

    Laura Smith · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Benevolent gift

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