Funding search · EIN 816937849 · Indianapolis, IN

Daniel J and Amy S Willis Charitable Foundation

Name: Daniel J and Amy S Willis Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

41
grants reported: $1.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

operation

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Central Indiana Community Foundation2 grants · $705,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society3 grants · $395,000
International School of Indiana3 grants · $300,000
Central Indiana Land Trust2 grants · $135,000
Adoptions of Indiana3 grants · $60,000
The Indianapolis Colts Foundation2 grants · $50,000
Heritage Village Museum3 grants · $40,000
Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve3 grants · $40,000
Wounded Warrior3 grants · $30,000
Iu Foundation1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$650,000

2022

$621,000

2023

$620,940

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$430,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$320,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$275,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$100,000
International School of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$100,000
International School of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$100,000
International School of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$85,000
Central Indiana Land Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$50,000
Central Indiana Land Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$40,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$35,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$25,000
Iu Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$25,000
The Indianapolis Colts Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$25,000
The Indianapolis Colts Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$20,000
Adoptions of Indiana · Carmel, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$20,000
Harrison Center for the Arts · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$20,000
Heritage Village Museum · Woodville, TX · 2024
To support general operations
$20,000
Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve · Warren, TX · 2024
To support general operations
$20,000
Adoptions of Indiana · Carmel, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$20,000
Adoptions of Indiana · Carmel, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$17,500
Face Low Cost Animal Clinic · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$10,000
Wounded Warrior · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
To support general operations
$10,000
Afsp Az Chapter · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$10,000
Heritage Village Museum · Woodville, TX · 2023
To support general operations
$10,000
Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve · Warren, TX · 2023
To support general operations
$10,000
Wounded Warrior · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
To support general operations
$10,000
Heritage Village Museum · Woodville, TX · 2022
To support general operations
$10,000
Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve · Warren, TX · 2022
To support general operations
$10,000
Wounded Warrior · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
To support general operations
$8,440
East Side Crusaders Lacrosse Club · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operation
$7,500
Face Low Cost Animal Clinic · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$7,500
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$5,000
Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$5,000
Vonnegut Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support general operations
$5,000
Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$5,000
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$5,000
Vonnegut Museum · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operations
$5,000
Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$5,000
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support general operations
$2,500
Arizona Council On Economic Education · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To support general operations
$2,000
East Side Crusaders Lacrosse Club · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support general operation
$1,500
Arizona Council On Economic Education · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
To support general operations

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