Edmonds Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Granger, IN EIN: 81-0759168

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Granger, Indiana. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable, educational, and religious organizations, including recipients in Indiana, Illinois, New York, Minnesota, and Texas.

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Edmonds Family Foundation Inc gave $3.0M across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $275K), mostly in Indiana. 55% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,027,000
-42.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
11
+83.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$275,182
-68.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$110,000
Total assets
$85,859,853
+2.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Indiana (72% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Edmonds Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 52112 Iron Forge Lane, Granger, IN 46530
Phone: (574) 272-3805

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Edmonds Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

University of Notre Dame: $1.4MUniversity of Notre Dame$1.4MCatholic Relief Services: $400KCatholic Relief Services$400KGoldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund: $250KGoldman Sachs PhilanthropyFund$250KSt Adalbert's Church: $250KSt Adalbert's Church$250KPotawatomi Zoological Society: $167KPotawatomi Zoological Society$167KMayo Clinic: $110KMayo Clinic$110KCultivate Food Rescue: $100KCultivate Food Rescue$100KFocus: $100KFocus$100KHoly Cross Missions: $100KHoly Cross Missions$100KAnnual Bishop's Appeal: $75KAnnual Bishop's Appeal$75K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Notre Dame ($1.4M). Together the top 10 received $3.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K10$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 21 (48%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 72% of grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana, 12% to Illinois, 8% to New York, 4% to Minnesota, and 3% to Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

South BendChicagoFort WayneNotre DameRochesterCoconut CreekIndianapolisMadisonNew YorkSugar Land

Is Edmonds Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

55%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $142K; repeat grants $435K. How we count

Medians: $100K first-time, $167K repeat.

  • 27% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 66% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 11 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $427K (2022) to $5.2M (2023). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INEducational$1,425,000
Catholic Relief Services South Bend, INCharitable$400,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NYCharitable$250,000
St Adalbert's Church Chicago, ILReligious$250,000
Potawatomi Zoological Society South Bend, INCharitable$167,000
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MNCharitable$110,000
Cultivate Food Rescue South Bend, INCharitable$100,000
Focus Sugar Land, TXCharitable$100,000
Holy Cross Missions Chicago, ILReligious$100,000
Annual Bishop's Appeal Fort Wayne, INReligious$75,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$85,859,853$6,124,497$3,311,533$3,027,00011$3,029,373$3,753,972$4,616,155
2023$83,754,365$1,836,820$5,478,430$5,244,4756$5,246,975$2,142,755$4,180,675
2022$87,464,718$12,764,842$755,771$427,0004$427,000$10,846,007$3,875,969
2021$75,940,774$80,787,950$37,599——$1,250$571,478$437,729
2020$4,468,723$1,513,376$14,021———$693,989$185,901

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edmonds Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4.6M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included educational, charitable, and religious purposes. Among its grantees, Potawatomi Zoological Society says its mission is to advise the City of South Bend and provide funding for the South Bend Potawatomi Park Zoo to promote education, conservation, and animal care. Mayo Clinic describes its mission as providing patient care, education, and research to support health and well-being.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $3,027,000. Grants ranged from $50,000 to $1,425,000, with a median of $110,000. Notable grants included $1,425,000 to the University of Notre Dame for educational purposes; $400,000 to Catholic Relief Services; $250,000 each to Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund and St. Adalbert’s Church; and $167,000 to Potawatomi Zoological Society.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Matthew Edmonds as president, Sharon Edmonds as treasurer, and Caitlyn Haddenhorst as secretary.

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc is led by Matthew Edmonds, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matthew Edmonds

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caitlyn Haddenhorst

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Edmonds

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Edmonds Family Foundation Inc

How much does Edmonds Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc gave $3.0M across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5.2M across 6 grants.

What is Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $110,000, and its average grant was $275,182, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Edmonds Family Foundation Inc that year got $142K on average.

Where does Edmonds Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (12%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were South Bend, IN (3 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Edmonds Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants) and "Religious" (3 grants).

Who are Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include University of Notre Dame ($1,425,000), Catholic Relief Services ($400,000) and Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund ($250,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Edmonds Family Foundation Inc?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc reported $85.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Edmonds Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included educational, charitable, and religious purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Edmonds Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Edmonds Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0759168. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Edmonds Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Edmonds Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/edmonds-family-foundation-inc-morg_9c6edc3e727d4ee285b85971127a5c11

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