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Grant recipient EIN 47-1543934Human services

Who funds Sams Wish Inc?

8 private foundations gave Sams Wish Inc in Carmel, IN $158,094 across 28 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

28 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Operations

    $10,000
  2. The Klapper Family Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2024

    General fund

    $20,000
  3. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    Operations

    $10,000
  4. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Operations

    $10,000
  5. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2023

    Kindness camp

    $8,000
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $117
  7. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    Operations

    $10,000
  8. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2022

    Kindness camp

    $8,000
  9. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $133
  10. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2021

    Kindness camp

    $8,000
  11. Kathryn J Dinardo TR FundPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Living assistance for indiv in prove

    $5,000
  12. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2021

    Operations

    $5,000
  13. The Rush Foundation IncNaples, FL 2021

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $188
  15. JD Finish Line Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    Founder's Grant

    $10,000
  16. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2020

    Kindness camp

    $8,000
  17. Kathryn J Dinardo TR FundPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Living assistance for indiv in prove

    $5,000
  18. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  19. The Rush Foundation IncNaples, FL 2020

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $106
  21. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2019

    Kindness camp

    $8,000
  22. Kathryn J Dinardo TR FundPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Living assistance for indiv in prove

    $5,000
  23. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    Operations

    $5,000
  24. The Rush Foundation IncNaples, FL 2019

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  25. Salesforce FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Help people with disabilities and people in need

    $50
  26. The Cairn Foundation IncFort Wayne, IN 2018

    Kindness camp

    $6,000
  27. Kathryn J Dinardo TR FundPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Living assistance for indiv in prove

    $5,000
  28. The Forest Fund IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    Operations

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Carmel, IN and are not among Sams Wish Inc’s funders above.

  1. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 30 grants Accepts applications $81,925 to similar organizations
  2. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $2,125 to similar organizations
  3. RJS Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 6 grants Accepts applications $14,521 to similar organizations
  4. The Ackerman FoundationIndianapolis, IN 6 grants Accepts applications $36,250 to similar organizations
  5. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2 grants Accepts applications $3,675 to similar organizations
  6. Hartmann Family FoundationSaint Louis, MO 5 grants Preselected only $1,500 to similar organizations
  7. H Richard McFarland Charitable TRIndianapolis, IN 6 grants Preselected only $200,000 to similar organizations
  8. Fortress Foundation IncFlower Mound, TX 3 grants Preselected only $132,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-1543934 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.