Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $825K. Net investment income was $710K.
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc gave $825K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $825K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $825,000
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $825,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $825,000
- Total assets
- $17,721,122
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Indiana University Foundation ($825K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $301K (2020) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $825K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation Bloomington, IN | Art Architecture and Design | $825,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,721,122 | $3,136,435 | $962,894 | $825,000 | 1 | $825,000 | $709,525 | $868,008 |
| 2024 | $16,584,310 | $15,329,248 | $1,425,021 | $1,375,000 | 2 | $1,380,000 | $8,160,377 | $683,546 |
| 2023 | $9,168,232 | $1,265,139 | $1,414,667 | $1,375,000 | 2 | $1,375,000 | $178,536 | $393,522 |
| 2022 | $9,330,649 | $-794,080 | $1,561,226 | $1,475,000 | 1 | $1,475,000 | $145,625 | $471,550 |
| 2021 | $11,685,955 | $716,027 | $964,315 | $900,000 | 1 | — | $611,799 | $615,056 |
| 2020 | $11,977,347 | $2,039,071 | $351,826 | $300,500 | 2 | — | $1,624,478 | $464,019 |
| 2019 | $10,246,998 | $930,563 | $641,145 | $601,411 | 4 | — | $812,352 | $467,464 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $868K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc is led by Sidney Eskenazi, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sidney Eskenazi
President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dori Eskenazi Myers
Manager
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lois Eskenazi
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Eskenazi
Manager
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc
How much does Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc gave $825K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 2 grants.
How large is Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc?
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc reported $17.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $825K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $868K (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.
Where does Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc operate?
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Indiana, Virginia.
What is Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eskenazi Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1500990. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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