Holiday Management Foundation
Holiday Management Foundation is a private foundation based in Evansville, Indiana, that supports nonprofit organizations in the Evansville community. Its website describes a focus on strengthening families, building stronger communities, and health and human services.
Holiday Management Foundation at a glance
In short: Holiday Management Foundation gave $996K across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Indiana. 19% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $995,599
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 32
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,112
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $16,988,631
- +7.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 19% first-time grantees (6 of 32, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Indiana (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Holiday Management Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Its website describes an application packet requiring the foundation’s application, a current financial statement and budget, 501(c)(3) documentation, a current board roster, and prior contributions made by the foundation. The website also says it generally accepts one application per organization per year, with multiple requests listed in one application and the top priority identified. It says applications are accepted year-round and reviewed annually. The website excludes individuals, private foundations, and political campaigns from eligibility.
- Review Cycle
- The website lists August 1 as the application due date. That date has passed in 2026.
- Deadline
- The website lists August 1 as the application due date.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1202 W Buena Vista Road, Evansville, IN 47710
Phone: (812) 429-1845
Website: https://www.hmf.foundation
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Holiday Management Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dream Center ($100K). Together the top 10 received $631K.
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 95 grants of 132 (72%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s website identifies Evansville and the surrounding area as its geographic focus. In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana; the remaining reported shares went to Colorado (5%), Kentucky (2%), Tennessee (2%), and New York (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Holiday Management Foundation open to new grantees?
19%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 32 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $35K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $28K repeat.
- 75% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $814K (2023) to $996K (2025). In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $996K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dream Center Evansville, IN | To walk with kids cradle to career, supporting their families, and engaging in neighborhood transformation | $100,000 |
| Tri-State Food Bank Evansville, IN | To improve the quality of life for food insecure families and children | $85,000 |
| YMCA Evansville, IN | To put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all | $81,300 |
| Youth First Evansville, IN | To strengthen youth and families through evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, promote healthy behaviors, and maximize student success | $75,000 |
| YWCA Evansville, IN | To eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all | $60,000 |
| Ark Child Crisis Center Evansville, IN | To provide free child care when children and families are in crisis | $50,000 |
| Junior Achievement Colorado Springs, CO | To Inspire and Prepare Young People for Success | $50,000 |
| Vanderburgh County CASA Evansville, IN | To support and promote court-appointed volunteer advocacy and to serve as a child's voice in court | $50,000 |
| Community One Inc Evansville, IN | To transform the city of evansville by connecting and mobilizing people to serve one another through tangible acts of love | $40,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Evansville, IN | Seeking to put god's love into action by bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope | $40,000 |
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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 | $16,988,631 | $2,211,279 | $1,074,035 | $995,599 | 32 | $999,639 | $1,229,680 | $958,425 |
| 2024 | $15,874,536 | $2,650,104 | $920,763 | $878,100 | 28 | $882,290 | $2,400,107 | $832,657 |
| 2023 | $14,080,453 | $776,195 | $872,273 | $813,783 | 23 | $821,593 | $450,931 | $788,473 |
| 2022 | $14,176,531 | $1,263,901 | $961,731 | $890,422 | 22 | $894,557 | $903,539 | $808,038 |
| 2021 | $13,901,281 | $1,535,835 | $1,045,463 | $953,167 | 27 | — | $1,121,944 | $798,832 |
| 2020 | $13,410,909 | $1,094,692 | $981,714 | $909,567 | 32 | — | $621,065 | $731,048 |
| 2019 | $13,297,931 | $1,267,059 | $958,570 | $880,182 | 27 | — | $754,039 | $729,721 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holiday Management Foundation reported a distributable amount of $958K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation says its work focuses on helping at-risk women and children, strengthening families and family values, faith-based education, discipleship, and health and human services. Its eligibility criteria include established leadership, successful program models, evaluation capacity, alignment with its mission, 501(c)(3) status, and a geographic focus in Evansville and the surrounding area.
Examples of supported organizations illustrate these areas. Tri-State Food Bank describes its work as soliciting, warehousing, and distributing food to nonprofit entities in Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky. Youth First says it delivers school-based prevention and early-intervention programs addressing youth mental health, healthy behaviors, substance use prevention, and student success. The Evansville Christian Life Center describes a mission of restoring people to productive and independent living through Jesus Christ. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 32 grants totaling $995,599. Awards ranged from $2,500 to $100,000, with a median grant of $25,000.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $100,000 to Dream Center, $85,000 to Tri-State Food Bank, $81,300 to YMCA, and $75,000 to Youth First, all in Evansville. Other grants included $60,000 to YWCA, $50,000 each to Ark Child Crisis Center and Vanderburgh County CASA, and $50,000 to Junior Achievement in Colorado Springs.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Holiday Management Foundation is led by Larry Dunigan, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Larry Dunigan
President
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claire Dunigan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Graham Dunigan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leah Dunigan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Ambrose
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek Dunigan
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Dunigan
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/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 Holiday Management Foundation
How much does Holiday Management Foundation give each year?
Holiday Management Foundation gave $996K across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $878K across 28 grants.
What is Holiday Management Foundation's typical grant size?
Holiday Management Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $31,112, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Holiday Management Foundation that year got $16K on average.
Where does Holiday Management Foundation give grants?
Holiday Management Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Evansville, IN (27 grants).
Does Holiday Management Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 32 grants with a stated purpose on Holiday Management Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Holiday Management Foundation's largest grantees?
Holiday Management Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Dream Center ($100,000), Tri-State Food Bank ($85,000) and YMCA ($81,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Holiday Management Foundation?
Holiday Management Foundation reported $17.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1000K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $958K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Holiday Management Foundation fund?
The foundation says its work focuses on helping at-risk women and children, strengthening families and family values, faith-based education, discipleship, and health and human services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Holiday Management Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Holiday Management Foundation's EIN?
Holiday Management Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7414999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Holiday Management Foundation 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Holiday Management Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/holiday-management-foundation-morg_4c8b2e98700c427f8bedfbad9066b0d3
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