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 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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- 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
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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