How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
-
Matthew J Sheetz
303 Blue Ridge Road
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 796-7937
- Form and materials
- No form at present
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
2020$750,000
2021$582,500
2022$925,000
2023$626,000
2024$840,000
2025$700,000
-
Tax year 2025
$700,000
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $15,205,062
-
Tax year 2024
$840,000
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $14,789,238
-
Tax year 2023
$626,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $14,667,140
-
Tax year 2022
$925,000
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $14,732,011
-
Tax year 2021
$582,500
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $15,023,988
-
Tax year 2020
$750,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $14,258,519
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Hope CollegeHolland, MI
General
$300,000 -
District TheatreIndianapolis, IN
General
$40,000 -
Grand Traverse Commission on AgingTraverse City, MI
General
$35,000 -
Freewheelin' Community BikesIndianapolis, IN
General
$30,000 -
Fathers and FamilyIndianapolis, IN
General
$25,000 -
Joy's House IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
General
$25,000 -
Mission Hill ChurchTraverse City, MI
General
$25,000 -
Morning LightIndianapolis, IN
General
$20,000 -
Peace Learning CenterIndianapolis, IN
General
$20,000 -
Re ActIndianapolis, IN
General
$20,000 -
Harrison CenterIndianapolis, IN
General
$15,000 -
MLK Community CenterIndianapolis, IN
General
$15,000 -
100 Black Men of IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
General
$10,000 -
Allen Creek PreschoolAnn Arbor, MI
General
$10,000 -
Center for Leadership DevelopmentIndianapolis, IN
General
$10,000 -
Coverant House New Jersey-NewarkNewark, NJ
General
$10,000 -
Exodus RefugeIndianapolis, IN
General
$10,000 -
Indy ReadsIndianapolis, IN
General
$10,000 -
Leadership IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
General
$10,000 -
Vulnerable Childrens FoundationMcLean, VA
General
$10,000 -
Tandem Community Birth Center & Postpartum HouseBloomington, IN
General
$8,000 -
Ac PawAcme, MI
General
$5,000 -
Cherryland Humane SocietyTraverse City, MI
General
$5,000 -
Random Acts of Flowers - IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
General
$5,000 -
Safe Harbor of Grand TraverseTraverse City, MI
General
$5,000 -
St Thomas Aquinas SchoolTraverse City, MI
General
$5,000 -
The Cat TheaterCarmel, IN
General
$5,000 -
The Little Red Door CancerIndianapolis, IN
General
$5,000 -
Traverse City Junior Golf FoundationTraverse City, MI
General
$5,000 -
Ranch Cat Rescue ServicesBloomington, IN
General
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education2 grants $310,00065% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $40,0008% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $30,0006% of the total
- Health2 grants $28,0006% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $20,0004% of the total
- Public affairs2 grants $20,0004% of the total
- 3 other causes5 grants $30,0006% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan9 grants $395,000
- Indiana19 grants $285,000
- New Jersey1 grant $10,000
- Virginia1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Martha J KeepPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $15,000
- Matthew J SheetzTREASURER Hours 5Pay $15,000
- John C KeepVICE PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $15,000
The return
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