Funding search · EIN 351783030 · Jeffersonville, IN

Hazel & Walter Bales 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.

169
grants reported
$3.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
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.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • River Heritage1 grant · $250,000
  • River Heritage Conservancy1 grant · $250,000
  • Personal Counseling2 grants · $231,000
  • Communtity Foundation of Si1 grant · $125,000
  • Recenter2 grants · $120,000
  • Eastside Praise Church2 grants · $105,000
  • Homeless Coalition of Si3 grants · $100,000
  • Family Ark2 grants · $100,000
  • Align Si3 grants · $75,000
  • Oak Park Baptist Church2 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$928,500
2022
$816,000
2023
$835,850
2024
$1.0M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 169 grants.

  • $250,000

    River Heritage · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    Origin park

  • $250,000

    River Heritage Conservancy · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    Origin park

  • $191,000

    Personal Counseling · Clarksville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $125,000

    Communtity Foundation of Si · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Recenter · Louisville, KY · 2022

    General

  • $75,000

    Family Ark · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $70,000

    Eastside Praise Church · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $70,000

    Eastside Praise Ministry · Louisville, KY · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Catalyst Rescue Mission · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Clark County Museum · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Genesis House · Corydon, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Homeless Coalition of Si · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Oak Park Baptist · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Serinity House · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    Recovery complex

  • $50,000

    Choices Life Resources · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Greater Clark Education Foundation · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Jeffersonville Township Library · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Oak Park Baptist Church · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $40,000

    Personal Counseling · Clarksville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $35,000

    Eastside Praise Church · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $35,000

    The Falls of the Ohio Foundation · Clarksville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Choices Life Resource Center · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $30,000

    Habitat for Humanity Clark Floyd · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $28,850

    Choices · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Clark Floyd System of Care · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Falls of the Ohio Foundation · Clarksville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Meadow Hill Baptist · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Recenter Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Ymca Si · Louisville, KY · 2025

    Camp honor bright

  • $25,000

    Align Si · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Arts Alliance of Si · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Community Foundation of Si · New Albany, IN · 2024

    Impact fund

  • $25,000

    Family Ark · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Greater Clark Ed Found · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Homeless Coalition of Si · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Jeffersonville Township Public Libr · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Ky Science Center · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Meadow Hill Baptist · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Ymca Si · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Align Si · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Brandons Counseling · New Albany, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Falls of the Ohio Foundation · Clarksville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Gccs Education Foundation · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Habitat for Humanity · New Albany, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Homeless Coalition of Si · New Albany, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Maker13 · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Oak Park Baptist Church · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Recenter Ministries · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Align Si · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $25,000

    Arts Alliance of Si · New Albany, IN · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    The Homeless Coalition · New Albany, IN · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Center for Lay Ministries · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Clark County Reads · Clarksville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Impact100 Si · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Center for Lay Ministreis · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Clark Co Reads · Clarksville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Impact100 Si · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Recenter · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Clark Co Reads · Clarksville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Family and Childrens Place · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Impact100 Si · New Albany, IN · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Norton Healthcare Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Community Foundation of Si · New Albany, IN · 2022

    Impact 100

  • $20,000

    Family and Childrens Place · Louisville, KY · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Norton Health Care Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022

    General

  • $15,000

    Brandons House Counseling · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $15,000

    Center for Lay Ministries · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $15,000

    Choices Life Resource · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $15,000

    Center for Lay Ministires · Jeffersonville, IN · 2022

    General

  • $14,000

    Jacobs Well · Greenville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $13,000

    St Elizabeth Catholic Charities · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $13,000

    Pure Education · Clarksville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $13,000

    Pure Initiative · Clarksville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ky · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Christian Academy of Si · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Clark County Youth Shelter · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Dress for Success · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Fca · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Hosparus Health · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Louisville Public Media · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Micah Christian School · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Pure · Madison, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Seiba · New Albany, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    The Community Kitchen · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Vintage Fire Museum · Jeffersonville, IN · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Waterfront Botanical · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Faithpoint Church · Floyds Knobs, IN · 2024

    Playground

  • $10,000

    Fca · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Hosparus · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Seiba · New Albany, IN · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Vintage Fire Museum · Jeffersonville, IN · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Clark County Museum · Jeffersonville, IN · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Fca · Charlestown, IN · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Genesis House · Corydon, IN · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Hope Southern Indiana · New Albany, IN · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Ky Wounded Heros · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General

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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.