Ecier Foundation

MERRILLVILLE, IN EIN: 46-2483045

Ecier Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MERRILLVILLE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$13K

+132.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+132.8% YoY

About Ecier Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ecier Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MERRILLVILLE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ANDERSONANGOLAAUSTINCHICAGOGARYHAMMONDHIGHLANDINDIANAPOLISMERRILLVILLESALISBURYTEERRE HAUTETUSKEGEEURBANAWILBERFORCE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$9K$14K$18K6 grants20204 grants20214 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

LIVINGSTON COLLEGE$8KILLINOIS MEDIA SCHOOL$3KUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$1KINDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTH…$658CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY$500

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Livingston College ($7,500), Illinois Media School ($3,000), University of Illinois ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA, ILSCHOLARSHIP-ASIA DUNHAM$1,000
CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY WILBERFORCE, OHSCHOLARSHIP-NAOMI PRIMOS$500
LIVINGSTON COLLEGE SALISBURY, NCALYSIA ANDERSON$7,500
ILLINOIS MEDIA SCHOOL CHICAGO, ILKHAYA NJUMBE SCHOLARSHIP$3,000
INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST GARY, INSCHOLARSHIP-DMARI ROZIER$658

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
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Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecier Foundation?

Ecier Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MERRILLVILLE, IN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Ecier Foundation operate?

Ecier Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas.

What size grants does Ecier Foundation award?

In 2024, Ecier Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $13K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Ecier Foundation's EIN?

Ecier Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2483045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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