Funding search · EIN 356691822 · Carmel, IN

The Palmer Family Foundation

Name: The Palmer 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.

250
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
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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Southern Stairs4 grants · $110,000
Heart Change Ministries4 grants · $59,500
Young Life4 grants · $36,555
National Chrisitan Foundation3 grants · $36,000
Purposeful-Design4 grants · $29,500
Hope International4 grants · $28,500
Kipp Indy4 grants · $28,000
Opportunity International4 grants · $27,500
Second Presbyterian Church4 grants · $26,500
Bethel Church4 grants · $26,000

Giving over time

$262,800

2022

$255,700

2023

$259,105

2024

$287,650

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 250 grants.

$50,000
Southern Stairs · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025
General fund
$25,000
Southern Stairs · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Southern Stairs · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
General fund
$24,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$17,355
Young Life · Prescott, AZ · 2024
General fund
$16,000
National Chrisitan Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$13,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$12,500
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$11,000
Second Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$10,500
Second Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Bright Hope International · South Barrington, IL · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Heart Change Ministries · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$10,000
National Chrisitan Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General fund
$10,000
National Chrisitan Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Hope International · Lancaster, PA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Southern Stairs · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022
General fund
$9,500
Redeem International · Merrifeld, VA · 2024
General fund
$9,000
Bethel Church · Noblesville, IN · 2025
General fund
$9,000
The Advancement Center for Washington Twsp Schools and North Central Alumni · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$9,000
Young Life · Prescott, AZ · 2025
General fund
$9,000
Bethel Church · Noblesville, IN · 2024
General fund
$9,000
Purposeful-Design · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$9,000
Purposeful-Design · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$9,000
Shepherd Community Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$8,000
Kipp Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$8,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2022
General fund
$8,000
Kipp Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$7,500
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2025
General fund
$7,500
Elevate Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$7,500
The Advancement Center for Washington Twsp Schools and North Central Alumni · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$7,500
The Advancement Center for Washington Twsp Schools and North Central Alumni · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$7,500
Forgotten Voices · Dillsburgh, PA · 2022
General fund
$7,500
Renewing Communities · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$7,200
Young Life · Prescott, AZ · 2023
General fund
$7,000
Plant With Purpose · San Diego, CA · 2024
General fund
$7,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2023
General fund
$7,000
Hope Sports · Chula Vista, CA · 2023
General fund
$7,000
Plant With Purpose · San Diego, CA · 2023
General fund
$7,000
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$7,000
Elevate Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$6,500
Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$6,500
Hope International · Lancaster, PA · 2023
General fund
$6,000
Cmf International · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$6,000
Hope International · Lancaster, PA · 2025
General fund
$6,000
Justice Ventures International · Silver Spring, MD · 2025
General fund
$6,000
Kipp Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$6,000
Plant With Purpose · San Diego, CA · 2025
General fund
$6,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Forgotten Voices · Dillsburgh, PA · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Hope International · Lancaster, PA · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Kipp Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$6,000
Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$6,000
Renewing Communities · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$6,000
Purposeful-Design · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$5,500
Purposeful-Design · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,500
Sagamore Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,500
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,500
Sagamore Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$5,500
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$5,500
Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$5,500
Wheeler Mission · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Camptown · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Elevate Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Global Faith & Work Movement · Mountain View, CA · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Grit and Grace Project · Estero, FL · 2025
General fund
$5,000
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association Dba Riley Children'S Endowment · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Kids Alive International · Alpharetta, GA · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Lumity · Chicago, IL · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Redeem International · Merrifeld, VA · 2025
General fund
$5,000
The Refuge Community Outreach Llc · Hubbard, OH · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Ur Chicago Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Youth With a Mission · Chula Vista, CA · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Cmf International · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Hope Sports · Chula Vista, CA · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Justice Ventures International · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Love Justice International · Lincoln, NE · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Bethel Church · Noblesville, IN · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Justice Ventures International · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Love Justice International · Lincoln, NE · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Opportunity International · Chicago, IL · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Redeem International · Merrifeld, VA · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Simple Charity · Durham, NC · 2023
General fund
$5,000
College Park Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Down But Not Out · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Faithtech · North Bend, WA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Lifesong for Orphans · Gridley, IL · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Tom Ellsworth Ministries · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General fund
$4,500
Camptown · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$4,500
Global Faith & Work Movement · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General fund
$4,500
Lumity · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$4,500
Trader'S Point Christian Church · Whitestown, IN · 2024
General fund
$4,500
Ur Chicago Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
$4,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2025
General fund
$4,000
Second Presbyterian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General fund
$4,000
St Mary'S Episcopal School · Memphis, TN · 2025
General fund
$4,000
Faithtech · North Bend, WA · 2024
General fund

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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.