Biddle Memorial Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CARMEL, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $47K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
-2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$59K
-25.9% YoY
Grant Count
22
-31.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+7.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Biddle Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Biddle Memorial Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Biddle Memorial Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CARMEL, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $47K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,581,552 | $1,613,193 | $1,510,392 |
| Revenue | $60,521 | $210,783 | $48,927 |
| Expenses | $92,162 | $107,982 | $96,236 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $71,256 | $97,247 | $80,709 |
| Net Investment Income | $46,815 | $200,048 | $33,400 |
| Distributable Amount | $89,623 | $79,351 | $85,733 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
140 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sheridan Youth Assistance Program ($6,323), Make a Wish Foundation ($6,281), Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources Inc ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BENS RANCH FOUNDATION CARMEL, IN | DONATION AND SPONSORSHIP | $2,000 |
| CONNER PRAIRE FISHERS, IN | DONATION AND EVENT SPONSOR | $3,500 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN NETWORK FISHERS, IN | SPONSORSHIP | $1,552 |
| ICPYAS FORMERLY CHAUCIES PLACE CARMEL, IN | SPONSORSHIP | $500 |
| INDIANA WISH FUND INDIANAPOLIS, IN | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $4,577 |
| MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION INDIANAPOLIS, IN | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $6,281 |
| NOBLESVILLE YOUTH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM NOBLESVILLE, IN | DONATION | $2,600 |
| PREVAIL INC OF HAMILTON COUNTY NOBLESVILLE, IN | DONATION | $4,708 |
| SHEPARDS CENTER OF HAMILTON COUNTY NOBLESVILLE, IN | EVENT SPONSOR AND DONATION | $2,518 |
| SHERIDAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS SHERIDAN, IN | DONATION | $1,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN MYERS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $2,400 |
| ROGER MYERS | VICE PRES. | 1 | $1,200 |
| DARLENE MYERS | SECRETARY | 1 | $1,200 |
| GREG DUNCAN | TREASURER | 1 | $1,200 |
| HOLLY SNELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $1,200 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Biddle Memorial Foundation?
Biddle Memorial Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CARMEL, IN. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Biddle Memorial Foundation?
As of 2024, Biddle Memorial Foundation holds $1.6M in total assets with $61K in annual revenue. It awarded 22 grants totaling $59K in 2024.
Where does Biddle Memorial Foundation operate?
Biddle Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, New York, Texas.
What size grants does Biddle Memorial Foundation award?
In 2024, Biddle Memorial Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $59K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Biddle Memorial Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Biddle Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $90K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Biddle Memorial Foundation's EIN?
Biddle Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2125436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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