Funding search · EIN 371439047 · Indianapolis, IN

Samerian Foundation

Name: Samerian Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

189
grants reported: $14.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

youth school community health services civic event mental

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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.

Indiana University Foundation5 grants · $6.2M
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum4 grants · $3.1M
Riley Children'S Foundation4 grants · $1.1M
Humane Society of Hamilton County3 grants · $937,500
Central Indiana Community Foundation6 grants · $805,000
Human Rights First3 grants · $400,000
500 Festival Foundation3 grants · $300,000
Indiana University Hillel Center3 grants · $120,000
Indiana Sports Corp6 grants · $113,000
Jewish Federation3 grants · $85,000

Giving over time

$4.9M

2022

$4.8M

2023

$4.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 189 grants.

$2.0M
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General fund
$2.0M
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General fund
$2.0M
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General fund
$1.0M
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$1.0M
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$1.0M
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
General fund
$356,264
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$356,264
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$312,500
Humane Society of Hamilton County · Noblesville, IN · 2024
General fund
$312,500
Humane Society of Hamilton County · Noblesville, IN · 2023
Medical center
$312,500
Humane Society of Hamilton County · Noblesville, IN · 2022
General fund
$280,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$250,000
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$250,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Housing recovery fund
$200,000
Human Rights First · New York, NY · 2023
Human rights support
$200,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
2021 meghan markle event
$175,000
Human Rights First · New York, NY · 2022
Human rights support
$150,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
Human rights programming
$140,000
Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Simon cancer center - in honor of paul's birthday
$106,264
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$100,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$100,000
Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Jewish fellowship
$100,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$100,000
500 Festival Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$83,333
Indiana Democracy Collective · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$83,333
Indy Championship Legacy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Final pledge payment
$50,000
Free Press Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Civic/community programming
$50,000
Pacers Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$50,000
Indiana School Counselor Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Jewish studies program at iu
$50,000
Indiana Sports Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Grant payment
$50,000
Simon Youth Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
2022 grant approval
$40,000
Indiana University Hillel Center · Bloomington, IN · 2024
General fund
$40,000
Child Advocates · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Casa program
$40,000
Indiana University Hillel Center · Bloomington, IN · 2023
General fund
$40,000
Child Advocates · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$40,000
Indiana University Hillel Center · Bloomington, IN · 2022
General fund
$30,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Angel investors
$30,000
Jewish Federation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Religious programming
$30,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Angel investors
$30,000
Jewish Federation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Antidefamation League · Chicago, IL · 2024
Human rights programming
$25,000
Ben'S Ranch · Carmel, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$25,000
Brightlane Learning · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Tutoring program
$25,000
Coburn Place - Safe Haven · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Transitional housing-based programming
$25,000
Human Rights First · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Indiana Sports Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth sports scholarship program
$25,000
Coburn Place - Safe Haven · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Transitional housing-based programming
$25,000
Indiana Sports Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Youth sports scholarship program
$25,000
Cancer Support Community · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
2022 laughing matters
$25,000
Coburn Place - Safe Haven · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Mental health programming
$25,000
Jewish Federation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Annual support
$25,000
Women4change · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General program support
$20,000
Gleaner'S Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$20,000
Gleaner'S Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Capital campaign & building expansion
$20,000
Gleaner'S Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$18,940
Cristel House · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
$500 gift card for needy families at manual high school
$16,000
Little Wish Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Cancer programs
$15,000
Cristel House · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Homeless/food pantry
$15,000
American Cancer Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
2021 grant resent - not received in 2021
$15,000
Central Indiana Community Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Hamilton county festival of philanthropy
$13,000
Cristel House · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
School gift cards
$10,000
American Red Cross · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Assistance League of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$10,000
Catch the Stars Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Education programming
$10,000
Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Beyond barriers - apprenticeship program
$10,000
Firefly Children & Family Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$10,000
Gleaner'S Food Bank · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Homeless/food pantry support
$10,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Indianapolis prize gala
$10,000
Morning Light · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Homeless/food pantry support
$10,000
Pacers Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Gala tickets
$10,000
Teachers Treasures · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Education programming
$10,000
Westfield Youth Sports · Westfield, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$10,000
American Red Cross · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Tiffany circle
$10,000
Arts With a Purpose · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
After school program support
$10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
After school program support
$10,000
Catch the Stars Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Scholarship dinner
$10,000
Indiana Coalition To End Sexual Assault · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Economic justice fund
$10,000
Indiana Youth Group · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Food pantry stocking
$10,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Indianapolis prize event sponsor
$10,000
Teen Works · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Summer work-learn program
$10,000
American Red Cross · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Eva kor tour
$10,000
Patachou Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Hunger relief
$9,999
Usna Parents Club of Indiana · Greenfield, IN · 2024
Event sponsorship
$5,000
16 Tech Community Corp · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Civic/community programming
$5,000
A Kid Again · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$5,000
Agape Therapeutic Riding · Cicero, IN · 2024
Disabled programming
$5,000
All-Options · Bloomington, IN · 2024
Human rights programming
$5,000
Arts With a Purpose · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
After school program support
$5,000
Ascent 121 · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Grant payment
$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth mentoring program
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Boone County · Zionsville, IN · 2024
Transportation program
$5,000
Brooke'S Place for Grieving Young People · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Counseling services for grieving families
$5,000
Child Advocates · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Youth programming
$5,000
College Mentors for Kids · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Mentor program support
$5,000
Community Harvest Food Bank · Ft Wayne, IN · 2024
Homeless/food pantry support
$5,000
Conner Prairie Museum · Fishers, IN · 2024
The trails at conner prairie
$5,000
Girls · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Empowerhub program for middle school girls focused on stem
$5,000
Hope Family Care Center · Cicero, IN · 2024
Health & medical programming
$5,000
Indiana Center for Suicide Prevention · Carmel, IN · 2024
Family violence programming

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