Funding search · EIN 351844375 · Indianapolis, IN

Mothershead 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.

57
grants reported
$317,023
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,972
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Franklin College3 grants · $41,250
  • Indiana Historical Society3 grants · $37,972
  • Children'S Museum of Indianapolis3 grants · $34,625
  • Second Presbyterian Church2 grants · $30,000
  • Crown Hill Heritage Foundation3 grants · $25,000
  • Orchard School3 grants · $24,750
  • Woodstock Foundation3 grants · $20,000
  • Indianapolis Zoo3 grants · $18,000
  • Farmhouse Foundation2 grants · $15,000
  • Garden Clubs of America1 grant · $15,000

Giving over time

$88,805
2022
$137,560
2023
$90,658
2024

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $23,310

    Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $20,000

    Franklin College · Franklin, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $20,000

    Second Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Garden Clubs of America · New York, NY · 2022

    General operations

  • $12,250

    Orchard School · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $11,250

    Franklin College · Franklin, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,500

    Indianapolis Zoo · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $10,185

    Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Second Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Woodstock Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Farmhouse Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Franklin College · Franklin, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $7,500

    Orchard School · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $6,150

    Atwell Memorial Chapel · Northport, MI · 2022

    General operations

  • $6,000

    Atwell Memorial Chapel · Northport, MI · 2023

    General operations

  • $6,000

    Ford Wilson Racing Champions · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Farmhouse Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Central Indiana Community Foundaton · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Indianapolis Zoo · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Orchard School · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Woodstock Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Crown Hill Heritage Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Park Tudor School · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Woodstock Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,972

    Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Festival of trees

  • $2,500

    Indiana State Fair Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Indianapolis Zoo · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Indiana State Fair Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Indiana State Fair Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Indy Humane · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Johnson County Humane Sociaty · Franklin, IN · 2023

    Gerneral operations

  • $2,000

    Methodist Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Scotttish Society Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,850

    St Mary'S Early Childhood Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,250

    Holiday Park Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,250

    Holiday Park Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,250

    Holiday Park Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,130

    Children'S Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Indianapolis Garden Club · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Indy Humane · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Riley Childrens Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $500

    Park Tudor School · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Salvation Army · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Indianapolsi Garden Club · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $376

    Ford Wilson Race of Champions · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $250

    Salvation Army · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operations

  • $250

    Eiteljorg Museum of American · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $250

    First Baptist Athletics · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    General operations

  • $250

    Mary Riggs Neighborhood Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Geeral operations

  • $125

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022

    General operations

  • $100

    Dahlia Hill Society · Midland, MI · 2024

    General operations

  • $50

    Arbutus Garden Club · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    General operations

  • $25

    Arbor Day Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General operations

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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.