How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Tammy Owen
9910 Towne Road
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 875-3369
- Form and materials
- Written applications should include purpose of grant and amount requested
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Restrictions
- Accepting funding proposals from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$4,859,596
- Grants listed
- 93
- Assets, end of year
- $69,293,425
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Tax year 2023
$4,851,704
- Grants listed
- 60
- Assets, end of year
- $66,697,915
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Tax year 2022
$4,938,097
- Grants listed
- 37
- Assets, end of year
- $66,763,179
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Tax year 2021
$4,694,278
- Grants listed
- 52
- Assets, end of year
- $68,980,217
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Tax year 2020
$4,796,000
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $65,657,154
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Indiana University FoundationBloomington, IN
General fund
$2,000,000 -
United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC
General fund
$1,000,000 -
Humane Society of Hamilton CountyNoblesville, IN
General fund
$312,500 -
Riley Children's FoundationIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$250,000 -
United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC
Human rights programming
$150,000 -
Riley Children's FoundationIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$106,264 -
500 Festival FoundationIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$100,000 -
Indiana University FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Jewish fellowship
$100,000 -
Indiana Democracy CollectiveIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$83,333 -
Free Press IndianaIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$50,000 -
Pacers FoundationIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$50,000 -
Indiana University Hillel CenterBloomington, IN
General fund
$40,000 -
Central Indiana Community FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Angel investors
$30,000 -
Jewish FederationIndianapolis, IN
Religious programming
$30,000 -
Antidefamation LeagueChicago, IL
Human rights programming
$25,000 -
Ben's RanchCarmel, IN
Youth programming
$25,000 -
Brightlane LearningIndianapolis, IN
Tutoring program
$25,000 -
Coburn Place - Safe HavenIndianapolis, IN
Transitional housing-based programming
$25,000 -
Human Rights FirstNew York, NY
General fund
$25,000 -
Indiana Sports CorpIndianapolis, IN
Youth sports scholarship program
$25,000 -
Gleaner's Food BankIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$20,000 -
Little Wish FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Cancer programs
$16,000 -
Cristel HouseIndianapolis, IN
Homeless/food pantry
$15,000 -
American Red CrossIndianapolis, IN
General fund
$10,000 -
Assistance League of IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$10,000 -
Catch the Stars FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Education programming
$10,000 -
Eskenazi Health FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Beyond barriers - apprenticeship program
$10,000 -
Firefly Children & Family AllianceIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$10,000 -
Gleaner's Food BankIndianapolis, IN
Homeless/food pantry support
$10,000 -
Indianapolis Zoological Society IncIndianapolis, IN
Indianapolis prize gala
$10,000 -
Morning Light IncIndianapolis, IN
Homeless/food pantry support
$10,000 -
Pacers FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Gala tickets
$10,000 -
Teachers TreasuresIndianapolis, IN
Education programming
$10,000 -
Westfield Youth SportsWestfield, IN
Youth programming
$10,000 -
Usna Parents Club of IndianaGreenfield, IN
Event sponsorship
$9,999 -
16 Tech Community CorpIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$5,000 -
A Kid AgainIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
Agape Therapeutic RidingCicero, IN
Disabled programming
$5,000 -
All-OptionsBloomington, IN
Human rights programming
$5,000 -
Arts with A PurposeIndianapolis, IN
After school program support
$5,000 -
Ascent 121Indianapolis, IN
Grant payment
$5,000 -
Big Brothers Big SistersIndianapolis, IN
Youth mentoring program
$5,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of Boone CountyZionsville, IN
Transportation program
$5,000 -
Brooke's Place for Grieving Young PeopleIndianapolis, IN
Counseling services for grieving families
$5,000 -
Child AdvocatesIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
College Mentors for Kids IncIndianapolis, IN
Mentor program support
$5,000 -
Community Harvest Food BankFt Wayne, IN
Homeless/food pantry support
$5,000 -
Conner Prairie MuseumFishers, IN
The trails at conner prairie
$5,000 -
Girls IncIndianapolis, IN
Empowerhub program for middle school girls focused on STEM
$5,000 -
Hope Family Care CenterCicero, IN
Health & medical programming
$5,000 -
Indiana Center for Suicide PreventionCarmel, IN
Family violence programming
$5,000 -
Indiana Coalition to End Sexual AssaultIndianapolis, IN
Economic justice fund
$5,000 -
Indiana Sports CorpIndianapolis, IN
Golf outing
$5,000 -
Indiana Women in NeedIndianapolis, IN
Transportation and grocery support for women battling cancer
$5,000 -
Indianapolis Art CenterIndianapolis, IN
Arts programming
$5,000 -
Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing ProjectIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$5,000 -
IU Foundation-Queer Philanthropy CircleBloomington, IN
General fund
$5,000 -
Jameson CampIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
Kids' Voice of IndianaIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
Lifesmart YouthIndianapolis, IN
Mental health literacy program
$5,000 -
Little Red DoorIndianapolis, IN
Cancer programs
$5,000 -
Meals on WheelsIndianapolis, IN
Bingo bash event support
$5,000 -
National Junior Tennis LeagueIndianapolis, IN
Summer tennis camp program
$5,000 -
Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA
Patient services program
$5,000 -
PrevailNoblesville, IN
Family violence programming
$5,000 -
Purposeful DesignIndianapolis, IN
Addiction/treatment programming
$5,000 -
Seeds of CaringWorthington, OH
Volunteer services program
$5,000 -
Simon Youth FoundationIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
St Joseph Institute for the DeafIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
The Black Hats Society of Historic IrvingtonIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$5,000 -
The STEM ConnectionIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
Why Aren't You SmilingIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$5,000 -
Youth EmpoweredIndianapolis, IN
After school programming
$5,000 -
Best Buddies IndianaIndianapolis, IN
Disabled programming
$3,000 -
Adelante SchoolIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$2,500 -
Allied Solutions for Performing ArtsCarmel, IN
Youth programming
$2,500 -
Aspire Indiana HealthAnderson, IN
Kids talk
$2,500 -
Boner Neighborhood CTRSIndianapolis, IN
After school program support
$2,500 -
Cultivate Food RescueSouth Bend, IN
Homeless/food pantry support
$2,500 -
Heartland Film FestivalIndianapolis, IN
Arts programming
$2,500 -
Independent Living for Adults with DisabilitiesZionsville, IN
Disabled programming
$2,500 -
Janus DevelopmentNoblesville, IN
Disabled programming
$2,500 -
Love LucasIndianapolis, IN
Mental health programming
$2,500 -
Monroe County United MinistriesBloomington, IN
Family financial literacy program
$2,500 -
Muscular Dystrophy Family FoundationCarmel, IN
Adaptive services program
$2,500 -
Pattern IncIndianapolis, IN
Arts programming
$2,500 -
Techpoint Foundation for YouthIndianapolis, IN
Robotics event
$2,500 -
The Mind TrustIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$2,500 -
Urban Musical TheaterIndianapolis, IN
Youth programming
$2,500 -
Aspire HouseIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$2,000 -
Big Car CollaborativeIndianapolis, IN
Civic/community programming
$1,500 -
Claude McNeal's Musical TheatreIndianapolis, IN
Act out programming
$1,500 -
Gleaner's Food BankIndianapolis, IN
Memorial donation
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education8 grants $2,060,00055% of the total
- Arts and culture7 grants $1,216,50032% of the total
- Youth development5 grants $120,0003% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $90,0002% of the total
- Civil rights1 grant $83,3332% of the total
- Health6 grants $37,5001% of the total
- 9 other causes17 grants $141,0004% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Indiana87 grants $3,649,596
- District of Columbia2 grants $1,150,000
- Illinois1 grant $25,000
- New York1 grant $25,000
- California1 grant $5,000
- Ohio1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Cynthia Simon SkjodtCHAIRMAN Hours 4Pay $0
- Paul SkjodtPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
- Erik SkjodtTREASURER Hours 4Pay $0
- Elizabeth NiedermeyerSECRETARY Hours 20Pay $54,100
The return
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