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Private foundations Franklin, INtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Franklin, IN

9 private foundations based in Franklin, IN filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $484,949 in 55 grants, and 6 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Elba L and Gene Portteus Branigin FoundationFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 29 grants Accepts applications $398,499 giving
  2. The Jones Family Foundation IncFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $22,100 giving
  3. Marion A & Eva Peeples FoundationFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $21,000 giving
  4. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $16,100 giving
  5. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  6. Roderic & Mildred Mann Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $12,250 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Elba L and Gene Portteus Branigin FoundationFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 29 grants Accepts applications $398,499 giving
  2. The Jones Family Foundation IncFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $22,100 giving
  3. Marion A & Eva Peeples FoundationFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $21,000 giving
  4. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $16,100 giving
  5. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  6. Roderic & Mildred Mann Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $12,250 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 foundations $90,50051% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $39,00022% of the total
  3. Mental health1 foundation $20,00011% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 foundation $14,6008% of the total
  5. Community development1 foundation $7,5004% of the total
  6. Health1 foundation $7,0004% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $16,100 giving
  2. Roderic & Mildred Mann Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $12,250 giving
  3. Marian L Gilmore Scholarship TrustFranklin, IN · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  4. The Jones Family Foundation IncFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $22,100 giving
  5. Marion A & Eva Peeples FoundationFranklin, IN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $21,000 giving