Funding search · EIN 352091086 · Indianapolis, IN

The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation

Name: The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

386
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

The Parks Alliance1 grant · $150,000
Patachou Foundation4 grants · $134,500
Looking Glass Community Services3 grants · $75,000
Outside in3 grants · $75,000
Mission of Mary4 grants · $66,000
Second Helpings3 grants · $54,000
Howard Brown2 grants · $50,000
Washington Township School Foundation1 grant · $45,000
Ruby'S Rainbows4 grants · $42,500
Ducks Unlimited4 grants · $41,000

Giving over time

$470,400

2022

$540,500

2023

$755,500

2024

$882,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 386 grants.

$150,000
The Parks Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$63,500
Patachou Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Unrestricted
$45,000
Washington Township School Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$45,000
Patachou Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$35,000
Amigos of Costa Rica · West Chester, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$32,000
Second Helpings · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Unrestricted
$30,000
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
$30,000
Manna Food Bank · Asheville, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Mission of Mary · Dayton, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$25,000
Patachou Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$25,000
Howard Brown · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Mission of Mary · Dayton, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Outside in · Portland, OR · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Somo · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Washington Township Schools · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$25,000
Howard Brown · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Outside in · Portland, OR · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Howard Brown Health · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
Outside in · Portland, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
$22,500
Figueroa Wu Family Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$22,500
Midwest Immigration Bond Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$22,000
Mara Elephant Project · Carmel, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$21,000
Brave Space Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$21,000
Ruby'S Rainbows · Austin, TX · 2025
Unrestricted
$21,000
Yepp · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,500
Go Pantry · Union, KY · 2024
Unrestricted
$16,000
The Green Urban Lunchbox · South Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
Concrete Jungle · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Unrestricted
$15,000
A Precious Child · Broomfiled, CO · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Children'S Hunger Alliance · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Mission of Mary · Dayton, OH · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Somo · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Washington Township Schools · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
A Precious Child · Broomfiled, CO · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Children'S Hunger Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Foundation Somos · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Paws & Think · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Upadowna · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Unrestricted
$13,000
Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina · Asheville, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$13,000
Mara Elephant Project · Carmel, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$13,000
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2025
Unrestricted
$12,000
Second Helpings · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$12,000
Strides To Success · Plainfield, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$12,000
The Orchard School · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$12,000
Fairshare Csa · Madison, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,000
Golden Scoop · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,000
Ruby'S Rainbows · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$12,000
Strides for Success · Plainfield, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,500
Kansas City Pet · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,000
Affinity Tutoring · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Bloomington Montessori · Bloomington, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Dragonfly Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter · Parkville, MO · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Go Pantry · Florence, KY · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Golden Scoop · Overland Park, KS · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Indianapolis Art Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$11,000
Angel'S Wish · Verona, WI · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,000
Bold · Carmel, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,000
Dragonfly Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
$11,000
Indiana Youth Hockey Association · Carmel, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
A Purposeful Day · Falls Church, VA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Anthony Munoz Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Association of Gleaning Organizations · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Atd Fourth World Movement · New York, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Bloomington Community Orchard · Bloomington, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Bold · Denver, CO · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Casa of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Children'S Advocacy Center of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Cincinnati Hill Christian Academy · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Fairshare Csa Coalition · Madison, WI · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Happy Bottoms · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Herron School of Art · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Horizon House · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Howard County Vietnam Veterans Organization · Greentown, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Indiana Youth Hockey Association · Carmel, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Lighthouse Youth Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Mountains Community Hospital Foundation · Lake Arrowhead, CA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Native American Made · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Noblesville Young Life · Noblesville, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Places for People · St Louis, MO · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Planned Parenthood · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Dearborn, MI · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Sheltering Wings · Danville, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Unscripted Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Wave Foundation · Newport, KY · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Weta · Arlington, VA · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Willow Lake Parent Treacher Organization · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Anthony Munoz Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Association of Gleaning Organizations · Kamas, UT · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Baxter Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Camptown · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Casa of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2024
Unrestricted

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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.