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