Funding search · EIN 453796054 · Roanoke, IN

The Happy Way 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.

62
grants reported
$181,191
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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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  • Indiana Center for Middle East Peace3 grants · $75,000
  • Canterbury School3 grants · $17,500
  • Steele Elementary3 grants · $9,748
  • Sacred Heart Church3 grants · $9,000
  • First Christian Church1 grant · $6,165
  • Emmaus Road Mennonite Fellowship1 grant · $5,000
  • Global Giving3 grants · $4,750
  • Cherry Creek School District No 52 grants · $4,000
  • Fotonna Friends of Tent of Nations3 grants · $4,000
  • Union Theological Seminary2 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$41,451
2022
$43,097
2023
$74,478
2024
$22,165
2025

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

  • $41,000

    Indiana Center for Middle East Peace · Roanoke, IN · 2024

    Operational support

  • $18,000

    Indiana Center for Middle East Peace · Roanoke, IN · 2022

    Operational support

  • $16,000

    Indiana Center for Middle East Peace · Roanoke, IN · 2023

    Operational support

  • $6,500

    Canterbury School · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $6,165

    First Christian Church · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $6,000

    Sacred Heart Church · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $6,000

    Canterbury School · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Emmaus Road Mennonite Fellowship · Berne, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Canterbury School · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2025

    Program support

  • $4,000

    Volmoed Youth Leadership Training Program · Washington, DC · 2025

    Program support

  • $3,897

    Steele Elementary · Denver, CO · 2023

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Als Association Indiana Chapter · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Cherry Creek School District No 5 · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Union Theological Seminary · New York City, NY · 2023

    Program support

  • $2,928

    Steele Elementary · Denver, CO · 2024

    Program support

  • $2,923

    Steele Elementary · Denver, CO · 2022

    Program support

  • $2,000

    Sacred Heart Church · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $2,000

    Fotonna Friends of Tent of Nations · Roanoke, IN · 2023

    Program support

  • $2,000

    Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,028

    Camp Friedenswald · Cassopolis, MI · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    First Christian Church of Bloomington · Bllomington, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Tent of Nations of North America · Roanoke, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Hotels for Homeless · Bloomington, IN · 2025

    Program support

  • $1,000

    American Friends of the Parents Circle · New York, NY · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Associated Churches · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, NM · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Cherry Creek School District No 5 · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Fotonna Friends of Tent of Nations · Roanoke, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Al-Rowwand USA · Newton, MA · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Neighborhood Health · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Pilgrims of Ibillin · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Operatonal support

  • $1,000

    Purdue Fw Lloyd W Smith Scholarship · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail · Traverse City, MI · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Wiam Center · 2024

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, NM · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Al-Rowwand USA · Newton, MA · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Pilgrims of Ibillin · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Operatonal support

  • $1,000

    Sacred Heart Church · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail · Traverse City, MI · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Wiam Center · 2023

    Program support

  • $1,000

    American Friends of the Parents Circle · Uniondale, NY · 2022

    Operational support

  • $1,000

    Center for Action and Contemplation · Albuquerque, NM · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Fotonna Friends of Tent of Nations · Roanoke, IN · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Al-Rowwand USA · Newton, MA · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Fundacion Verdiazul · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    International Animal Rescue (Iar Costa Rica) · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Iupui-Fw · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,000

    Leelanau Conservancy · Leland, MI · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Pilgrims of Ibillin · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Operatonal support

  • $1,000

    Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail · Traverse City, MI · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Union Theological Seminary · New York City, NY · 2022

    Program support

  • $1,000

    Wiam Center · 2022

    Program support

  • $550

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2024

    Program support

  • $500

    Cancer Services of Ne Indiana · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Program support

  • $500

    Cancer Services of Ne Indiana · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Program support

  • $500

    Canvas Community Church · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    Program support

  • $500

    Cancer Services of Ne Indiana · Fort Wayne, IN · 2022

    Program support

  • $200

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2023

    Program support

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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.