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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$656,455
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $10,620,014
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Tax year 2024
$446,000
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $3,974,918
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Tax year 2023
$217,634
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $4,146,042
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Tax year 2022
$175,485
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $4,258,723
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Tax year 2021
$579,558
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $11,676,639
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Tax year 2020
$281,700
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $4,865,162
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Tax year 2019
$244,011
- Grants listed
- 6
- Assets, end of year
- $3,701,451
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Tax year 2018
$166,824
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $3,707,656
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Operating funds
$200,000 -
RoscAugusta, ME
Operating funds
$100,000 -
Books Brushes & Bands for EducationHammond, IN
Operating funds
$50,000 -
Mental Health America of Northwest IndianaHammond, IN
Operating funds
$50,000 -
Sojourner Truth HouseHobart, IN
Operating funds
$50,000 -
Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center IncMerrillville, IN
Operating funds
$35,455 -
Crossroads FundChicago, IL
Operating funds
$30,000 -
Veterans Life Changing ServicesGary, IN
Operating funds
$25,000 -
Fransiscan Health FoundationCrown Point, IN
Operating funds
$20,000 -
Opportunity EnterprisesValparaiso, IN
Operating funds
$20,000 -
The 1441 FoundationLowell, IN
Operating funds
$20,000 -
Legacy FoundationMerrillville, IN
Operating funds
$14,000 -
Lori PattersonUrbana, IL
Operating funds
$10,000 -
World Centeral Kitchen IncWashington, DC
Operating funds
$7,000 -
Nature ConservancyIndianapolis, IN
Operating funds
$5,000 -
Shirley Heinze Land TrustValparaiso, IN
Operating funds
$5,000 -
Individual
Operating funds
$5,000 -
Lubiznik Centers for ArtsMichigan City, IN
Operating funds
$5,000 -
Safe Coalition for Human RightsMunster, IN
Operating funds
$2,000 -
Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA
Operating funds
$2,000 -
Chicago Immigrant Welcome NetworkHammond, IN
Operating funds
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education1 grant $200,00054% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $50,00014% of the total
- Human services1 grant $50,00014% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $20,0005% of the total
- Veterans and military1 grant $20,0005% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $14,0004% of the total
- 3 other causes4 grants $14,0004% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Indiana14 grants $302,455
- Michigan1 grant $200,000
- Maine1 grant $100,000
- Illinois2 grants $40,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $7,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $2,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Peoples BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $46,805
The return
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