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Lilly Endowment Inc → Wounded Warrior Project Inc: $15M across 1 grant, latest 2025The Bower Foundation → University of Ms Medical Center: $2.7M across 4 grants, latest 2025Ohio Progressive Collaborative → Ohio Citizen Action: $1.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth → Nebr City Veteran's Memorial Bldg: $695K across 5 grants, latest 2024Front Porch Investments → Southside Redevelopment Corp: $488K across 3 grants, latest 2024Steinbellet Foundation Inc → Fordham University School of Law: $375K across 4 grants, latest 2025Cullen Foundation of Western New York → Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2023Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson → Albuquerque Sign Language Academy: $226K across 1 grant, latest 2024Sheet Metal Workers' Local No 2 → Gtr Kc Bldg & Contr Trades Council: $223K across 4 grants, latest 2025Latino Community Foundation → Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022Roberta B Senn Foundation → Cedar Shoals Baptist Church: $105K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cullen Foundation → Buffalo Commons Charter School: $51K across 1 grant, latest 2022Lilly Endowment Inc → Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society: $10M across 1 grant, latest 2025Ohio Progressive Collaborative → Red Wine and Blue: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2024Front Porch Investments → Spark Capital: $293K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Bower Foundation → University of Southern Ms: $264K across 3 grants, latest 2024Latino Community Foundation → Cultiva La Salud: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2022Roberta B Senn Foundation → Antioch Baptist Church: $105K across 3 grants, latest 2024Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson → A New Leaf: $90K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cullen Foundation of Western New York → New York Council of Nonprofits Inc: $42K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cullen Foundation → Elmwood Village Charter School: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Sheet Metal Workers' Local No 2 → Mo St Bldg & Const Trades Council: $26K across 4 grants, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Fisher House Foundation Inc: $10M across 1 grant, latest 2025Front Porch Investments → Pottawattamie Cty Dev Corp: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022Latino Community Foundation → Ventures: $102K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson → Geary Girls Ranch North: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022Cullen Foundation of Western New York → Irish Classical Theatre Company: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023Cullen Foundation → Buffalo Prep: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Lilly Endowment Inc → Army Emergency Relief: $10M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Tragedy Assistnc Prog for Survivors: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Blue Star Families Inc: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Air Force Aid Society Inc: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Operation Homefront Inc: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Hire Heroes USA: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Indiana Legal Services Inc: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → Indiana Sports Corporation: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Disabled American Veterans: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → American Corporate Partners: $5.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Paralyzed Veterans of America: $5.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Coast Guard Mutual Assistance: $4.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Indianapolis Ctr for Congregations: $3.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation: $3.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Hope for the Warriors: $3.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Team Red White & Blue Inc: $3.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Coalition for Homelessness Intrvntn: $3.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Indiana University Foundation: $3.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic: $2.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → Indianapolis Legal Aid Society: $2.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → National Military Family Assoc: $2.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Duke University: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Domestic Violence Network: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Private Academic Library Ntwk of in: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Local Church Ministries-Bldg&loanfd: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Calvin University: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Indiana Youth Group Inc: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022Lilly Endowment Inc → Military Child Education Coalition: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025Lilly Endowment Inc → Princeton Theological Seminary: $1000K across 2 grants, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc → Association of Theological Schools: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Wesley Theological Seminary: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Wabash College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Association of Bds in Theologicaled: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → Partners for Sacred Places Inc: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc → National Trust Historic Preservatn: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lilly Endowment Inc: $158M on this topic. Open the funder.Lilly Endowment Inc$158MThe Bower Foundation: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The Bower Foundation$3.0MOhio Progressive Collaborative: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder.Ohio Progressive Collaborative$2.0MFront Porch Investments: $931K on this topic. Open the funder.Front Porch Investments$931KPaul John Anton & Doris Wirth: $695K on this topic. Open the funder.Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth$695KCarl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson: $391K on this topic. Open the funder.Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie…$391KCullen Foundation of Western New York: $382K on this topic. Open the funder.Cullen Foundation of Western…$382KLatino Community Foundation: $377K on this topic. Open the funder.Latino Community Foundation$377KSteinbellet Foundation Inc: $375K on this topic. Open the funder.Steinbellet Foundation Inc$375KSheet Metal Workers' Local No 2: $248K on this topic. Open the funder.Sheet Metal Workers' Local No…$248KRoberta B Senn Foundation: $210K on this topic. Open the funder.Roberta B Senn Foundation$210KCullen Foundation: $95K on this topic. Open the funder.Cullen Foundation$95KWounded Warrior Project Inc: received $15M on this topicWounded Warrior Project Inc$15MNavy-Marine Corps Relief Society: received $10M on this topicNavy-Marine Corps Relief Society$10MFisher House Foundation Inc: received $10M on this topicFisher House Foundation Inc$10MArmy Emergency Relief: received $10M on this topicArmy Emergency Relief$10MTragedy Assistnc Prog for Survivors: received $7.5M on this topicTragedy Assistnc Prog for Survi…$7.5MBlue Star Families Inc: received $7.5M on this topicBlue Star Families Inc$7.5MAir Force Aid Society Inc: received $7.5M on this topicAir Force Aid Society Inc$7.5MOperation Homefront Inc: received $7.5M on this topicOperation Homefront Inc$7.5MHire Heroes USA: received $7.5M on this topicHire Heroes USA$7.5MIndiana Legal Services Inc: received $7.5M on this topicIndiana Legal Services Inc$7.5MIndiana Sports Corporation: received $7.5M on this topicIndiana Sports Corporation$7.5MDisabled American Veterans: received $7.5M on this topicDisabled American Veterans$7.5MAmerican Corporate Partners: received $5.0M on this topicAmerican Corporate Partners$5.0MParalyzed Veterans of America: received $5.0M on this topicParalyzed Veterans of America$5.0MCoast Guard Mutual Assistance: received $4.0M on this topicCoast Guard Mutual Assistance$4.0MIndianapolis Ctr for Congregations: received $3.3M on this topicIndianapolis Ctr for Congregati…$3.3MVeterans of Foreign Wars Foundation: received $3.0M on this topicVeterans of Foreign Wars Founda…$3.0MHope for the Warriors: received $3.0M on this topicHope for the Warriors$3.0MTeam Red White & Blue Inc: received $3.0M on this topicTeam Red White & Blue Inc$3.0MCoalition for Homelessness Intrvntn: received $3.0M on this topicCoalition for Homelessness Intr…$3.0MIndiana University Foundation: received $3.0M on this topicIndiana University Foundation$3.0MUniversity of Ms Medical Center: received $2.7M on this topicUniversity of Ms Medical Center$2.7MNeighborhood Christian Legal Clinic: received $2.5M on this topicNeighborhood Christian Legal Cl…$2.5MIndianapolis Legal Aid Society: received $2.5M on this topicIndianapolis Legal Aid Society$2.5MNational Military Family Assoc: received $2.5M on this topicNational Military Family Assoc$2.5MOhio Citizen Action: received $1.7M on this topicOhio Citizen Action$1.7MDuke University: received $1.5M on this topicDuke University$1.5MDomestic Violence Network: received $1.5M on this topicDomestic Violence Network$1.5MPrivate Academic Library Ntwk of in: received $1.3M on this topicPrivate Academic Library Ntwk o…$1.3MLocal Church Ministries-Bldg&loanfd: received $1.3M on this topicLocal Church Ministries-Bldg&lo…$1.3MCalvin University: received $1.0M on this topicCalvin University$1.0MIndiana Youth Group Inc: received $1.0M on this topicIndiana Youth Group Inc$1.0MMilitary Child Education Coalition: received $1.0M on this topicMilitary Child Education Coalit…$1.0MPrinceton Theological Seminary: received $1000K on this topicPrinceton Theological Seminary$1000KNebr City Veteran's Memorial Bldg: received $695K on this topicNebr City Veteran's Memorial Bl…$695KAssociation of Theological Schools: received $500K on this topicAssociation of Theological Scho…$500KWesley Theological Seminary: received $500K on this topicWesley Theological Seminary$500KWabash College: received $500K on this topicWabash College$500KUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac: received $500K on this topicUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac$500KAssociation of Bds in Theologicaled: received $500K on this topicAssociation of Bds in Theologic…$500KPartners for Sacred Places Inc: received $500K on this topicPartners for Sacred Places Inc$500KNational Trust Historic Preservatn: received $500K on this topicNational Trust Historic Preserv…$500KSouthside Redevelopment Corp: received $488K on this topicSouthside Redevelopment Corp$488KFordham University School of Law: received $375K on this topicFordham University School of Law$375KRed Wine and Blue: received $375K on this topicRed Wine and Blue$375KPersistence Preparatory Academy Charter School: received $300K on this topicPersistence Preparatory Academy…$300KSpark Capital: received $293K on this topicSpark Capital$293KUniversity of Southern Ms: received $264K on this topicUniversity of Southern Ms$264KAlbuquerque Sign Language Academy: received $226K on this topicAlbuquerque Sign Language Acade…$226KGtr Kc Bldg & Contr Trades Council: received $223K on this topicGtr Kc Bldg & Contr Trades Coun…$223KFresno Area Hispanic Foundation: received $150K on this topicFresno Area Hispanic Foundation$150KPottawattamie Cty Dev Corp: received $150K on this topicPottawattamie Cty Dev Corp$150KCultiva La Salud: received $125K on this topicCultiva La Salud$125KCedar Shoals Baptist Church: received $105K on this topicCedar Shoals Baptist Church$105KAntioch Baptist Church: received $105K on this topicAntioch Baptist Church$105KVentures: received $102K on this topicVentures$102KA New Leaf: received $90K on this topicA New Leaf$90KGeary Girls Ranch North: received $75K on this topicGeary Girls Ranch North$75KBuffalo Commons Charter School: received $51K on this topicBuffalo Commons Charter School$51KNew York Council of Nonprofits Inc: received $42K on this topicNew York Council of Nonprofits…$42KIrish Classical Theatre Company: received $40K on this topicIrish Classical Theatre Company$40KElmwood Village Charter School: received $30K on this topicElmwood Village Charter School$30KMo St Bldg & Const Trades Council: received $26K on this topicMo St Bldg & Const Trades Counc…$26KBuffalo Prep: received $15K on this topicBuffalo Prep$15K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →