Top foundations funding colleges in Indiana
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $107.6M to 22 colleges in Indiana in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $4M | $55k | Accepts |
| 2 | Greater Horizons Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 6 | $340k | $28k | Accepts |
| 3 | Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 6 | $19k | $1k | Invitation only |
| 4 | Lilly Endowment Inc Indianapolis, IN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $85.1M | $750k | Accepts |
| 5 | Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc Elkhart, IN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $2.8M | $77k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $631k | $70k | Accepts |
| 7 | Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc Fort Wayne, IN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $165k | $26k | Accepts |
| 8 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc Radnor, PA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.5k | $200 | Accepts |
| 9 | The Greater Cincinnati Foundation Cincinnati, OH · last grant 2024 | 3 | $28k | $7k | Accepts |
| 10 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 3 | $18k | $5k | Accepts |
| 11 | Amg Charitable Gift Foundation Greenwood Village, CO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $810k | $105k | Accepts |
| 12 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $368k | $184k | Accepts |
| 13 | Eli Lilly and Company Foundation Indianapolis, IN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $120k | $60k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc South Bend, IN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $116k | $58k | Accepts |
| 15 | United Way of Central Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $106k | $53k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Marian University · Indianapolis · 2024 · from Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc
$315,750
Trine University Inc · Angola · 2024 · from Steel Dynamics Foundation Inc
$300,000
Hanover College Trustees · Hanover · 2024 · from Patricia S and William J Hagenah Foundation
$250,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data