Foundations that fund nonprofits in Indiana

62 lists by cause, built from real grants reported to the IRS (2022–2024).

Lists by cause

CauseOrganizations fundedTotal
Christian organization223$11.5M
Human services162$22.8M
Animal protection149$7.4M
Protestant organization99$5.7M
Community improvement97$28.3M
Youth development89$6.6M
Community foundation79$121.7M
Education fund60$247M
Education support57$14.3M
Fire department57$967k
Public foundation52$8.4M
Historical society51$10.6M
Parent-teacher group49$10.5M
Theater49$5.7M
Food bank48$15.5M
Children and youth services47$6.9M
Baseball and softball46$1.1M
Education43$9M
Interfaith coalition42$3.2M
Emergency assistance42$6.2M
Economic development40$11.4M
Scholarships and student aid40$2.3M
Services for specific groups37$3.2M
Federated giving program37$39.7M
School36$4.7M
International relief36$13.1M
Family services36$4M
Disability services36$3.8M
Arts and culture group36$2.3M
Child care33$16.6M
YMCA or YWCA31$5.1M
Historical society30$2.7M
Hospital30$39.2M
Alumni association29$8.4M
Museum28$6.6M
Homeless shelter28$8.2M
Housing development28$17.2M
Charter school28$4.8M
Addiction recovery27$2.9M
Human services26$2.4M
International development25$2.7M
Senior center25$2M
High school25$3.4M
Youth agriculture program24$2.4M
Natural resources24$1.7M
Parks and playgrounds24$2.7M
Military and veterans24$4.5M
Elementary school23$5.5M
College22$107.6M
Amateur sports22$1.3M
Food programs22$1.6M
Symphony orchestra22$5.3M
Performing arts22$1.1M
Public health21$4M
Community clinic21$1.9M
Mental health treatment21$775k
Student services21$15.8M
Philanthropy20$895k
Adult education20$1.1M
History museum20$4.3M
Reproductive health19$4.9M
Counseling18$1.1M

Active across many causes in Indiana

FoundationOn listsApplications
Lilly Endowment Inc
Indianapolis, IN
48Accepts
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN
43Accepts
Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc
Alpharetta, GA
41Accepts
Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc
Elkhart, IN
32Accepts
Community Foundation Alliance Inc
Evansville, IN
27Accepts
Edward Jones Foundation
St Louis, MO
23Invitation only
Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
21Accepts
United Way of Central Indiana Inc
Indianapolis, IN
19Accepts
Nicholas H. Noyes JR Memorial Foundation
Carmel, IN
17Accepts
Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc
South Bend, IN
17Accepts
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY
16Invitation only
Nisource Charitable Foundation
Columbus, OH
14Accepts
Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN
10Accepts
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
Radnor, PA
10Accepts
Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
10Accepts
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc
Houston, TX
10Invitation only
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust
Indianapolis, IN
10Accepts
John W. Anderson Foundation
Valparaiso, IN
10Accepts
The Smithville Charitable Foundation Inc
Ellettsville, IN
9Accepts
Mary Cross Tippmann Foundation
Fort Wayne, IN
8Accepts

Get new funders for your cause by email – free, weekly. Unsubscribe anytime.

We email you a link to confirm first. One email a week at most. Privacy

Which foundations fund organizations like yours?

Search your nonprofit – we rank foundations by the grants they made to organizations like you. Top 3 free, no signup.

Other states

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data