Funding search · EIN 823000189 · Indianapolis, IN
Ciara Arts & Science 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.
- 93
- grants reported
- $822,750
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Chordoma Foundation4 grants · $200,000
- Unc Eschelman School of Pharmacy Foundation2 grants · $80,000
- Unc Chapel Hill4 grants · $30,000
- Indiana University3 grants · $30,000
- Wheeler Mission3 grants · $30,000
- Summer Stock Stage2 grants · $27,500
- Ball State University2 grants · $22,500
- Tennesse State University4 grants · $20,000
- University of Cincinnati3 grants · $17,500
- Purdue University3 grants · $17,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 93 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Chordoma Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General
- $50,000
Chordoma Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $50,000
Chordoma Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023
General
- $50,000
Chordoma Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022
General
- $40,000
Unc Eschelman School of Pharmacy Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General
- $40,000
Unc Eschelman School of Pharmacy Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Education
- $22,500
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General
- $15,000
Impact Health · Asheville, NC · 2025
General
- $15,000
Summer Stock Stage · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General
- $15,000
Youth Mentoring Collaborative · Durham, NC · 2024
General
- $12,500
Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2024
General
- $12,500
Summer Stock Stage · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $12,500
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Indiana University Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General
- $10,000
Nc a&T University · Greensboro, NC · 2025
General
- $10,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
General
- $10,000
Thrive Funds · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $10,000
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $10,000
Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2023
General
- $10,000
Level the Playing Field · Fresno, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $10,000
Ball State University · Muncie, IN · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Edcuation
- $10,000
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $8,000
Youth Mentoring Collaborative · Durham, NC · 2022
General
- $7,500
Tennesse State University · Nashville, TN · 2025
General
- $7,500
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General
- $7,500
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2023
General
- $7,500
Summer Stock Stage · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $7,500
Summer Stock Stage · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $5,000
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Carmel Education Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Catch the Stars Sponsorship · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2025
General
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General
- $5,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2025
General
- $5,000
Indiana State University · Terre Haute, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Massachusetts Intitute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General
- $5,000
Nc State University · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General
- $5,000
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2025
General
- $5,000
Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
General
- $5,000
University of North Carolina Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2025
General
- $5,000
Xavier University · Cincinnatti, OH · 2025
General
- $5,000
Catch the Stars Sponsorship · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $5,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $5,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Indiana University Kokomo · Kokomo, IN · 2024
General
- $5,000
Mahec Hurricane Relief · Asheville, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Massachusetts Intitute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Norte Dame University · Norte Dame, IN · 2024
General
- $5,000
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2024
General
- $5,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General
- $5,000
University of North Carolina Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Catch the Stars · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2023
General
- $5,000
Indiana University Kokomo · Kokomo, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Iupui · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Marian University · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Notre Dame University · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Tennesse State University · Nashville, TN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General
- $5,000
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General
- $5,000
University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General
- $5,000
University of North Carolina Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2023
General
- $5,000
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Catch the Stars Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $5,000
Columbia Southern University · Orange Beach, AL · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Indiana University Kokomo · Kokomo, IN · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Iupui · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Level the Playing Field · Fresno, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Marian University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Massachusetts Intitute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Edcuation
- $5,000
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Samford University · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Tennesse State University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Education
- $5,000
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Education
- $5,000
University of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Education
- $3,500
International Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $2,500
Wabash College · Crawfordsville, IN · 2025
General
- $2,500
Nc a&T University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
General
- $2,500
Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2024
General
- $2,500
Tennesse State University · Nashville, TN · 2024
General
- $2,500
Wabash College · Crawfordsville, IN · 2024
General
- $2,500
Hutchinson Community College · Hutchinson, KS · 2023
General
- $2,500
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General
- $2,500
Taylor University · Upland, IN · 2023
General
- $2,500
Hutchinson Community College · Hutchinson, KS · 2022
Education
- $750
Employindy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General
- $500
Amina'S Gift · Gibsonville, NC · 2024
General
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