Indiana University Health Foundation Inc
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc is a public charity based in Indianapolis, Indiana, formed in 1961. It supports Indiana University Health Inc and a defined class of affiliated Indiana hospitals through philanthropy and grants for community health initiatives.
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Indiana University Health Foundation Inc gave $33.7M across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $2.6M), mostly in Indiana. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $33,665,453
- +35.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -13.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,589,650
- +56.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $450,080
- Total assets
- $387,304,485
- +11.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Indiana University Health Foundation Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 1633 N Capitol Ave 1200, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 962-1777
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Indiana University Health Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Indiana University Health Inc ($20.3M). Together the top 10 received $33.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 68 (24%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars listed for 2024 went to recipients in Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Indiana University Health Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14.1M (2020) to $33.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $33.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Health Inc Indianapolis, IN | General support | $20,315,022 |
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $6,744,733 |
| Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc Indianapolis, IN | General support | $2,096,311 |
| Indiana University Health Bloomington Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $1,349,582 |
| Indiana University Health West Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $885,476 |
| Indiana University Health North Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $666,424 |
| Indiana University Health Bedford Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $450,080 |
| Indiana University Health Jay Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $397,373 |
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians Inc Indianapolis, IN | General support | $380,675 |
| Indiana University Health Arnett Inc Indianapolis, IN | Hospital Programs Support | $265,097 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $387,304,485 | $60,691,203 | $34,546,658 | $33,665,453 | 13 | $21,389,200 |
| 2023 | $347,134,074 | $45,780,231 | $25,645,860 | $24,830,094 | 15 | $15,125,259 |
| 2022 | $301,824,349 | $33,271,162 | $29,579,064 | $28,428,547 | 15 | $2,691,199 |
| 2021 | $328,480,588 | $51,478,300 | $23,106,399 | $19,791,088 | 13 | $29,922,855 |
| 2020 | $280,904,824 | $31,194,080 | $21,792,862 | $14,086,123 | 12 | $15,236,541 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to leverage philanthropy to support IU Health’s goal of making Indiana one of the healthiest states in the nation. Its 2024 filing describes funding for important community health initiatives.
The foundation supports IU Health and affiliated Indiana hospitals that meet the criteria described in its filing. It also made grants to IU Health Care Associates Inc and IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians Inc, which the filing identifies as controlled 501(c)(3) organizations that employ physicians providing care at IU Health hospitals. The grantees’ own missions include transforming healthcare through quality, innovation, and education, and making Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. IU Health Care Associates describes its mission as delivering medical care and service while supporting education and research.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $33,665,453. The median grant was $450,080; grants ranged from $29,859 to $20,315,022. Its largest grants were to Indiana University Health Inc ($20,315,022), Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Inc ($6,744,733), IU Health Care Associates Inc ($2,096,311), and IU Health Bloomington Inc ($1,349,582). The filing lists general support or hospital programs support as purposes for these grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Aman Brar as director/vice chair; Crystal H. Miller as president/secretary; Gary D. Henriott as director/chair; and Alan Henderson, Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds MD, Deborah F. Tobias, Dennis M. Murphy, Denny Sponsel, Gina Giacone, and James A. Davlin V as directors.
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc is led by Crystal H. Miller, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 20 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Crystal H. Miller
President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary D. Henriott
Director & Chair
Vice Chair → Director & Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Henderson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aman Brar
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah F. Tobias
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis M. Murphy
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denny Sponsel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gina Giacone
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Marcuccilli
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. Fisher
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitesh Shah MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Schwarz
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Moore MD
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds MD
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James A. Davlin V
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Perdue
Vice President, Campaigns & Philanthropy
Director, Isr, Interim Director & Indy Metro Region → Vice President, Campaigns & Philanthropy, 2021
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jami Marsh
Vice President, Strategy & Philanthropy
Executive Director & Philanthropic Strgy → Vice President, Strategy & Philanthropy, 2022
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Pickett
Former Officer
Treasurer → Former Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Wendy Mehringer
Vice President & Operations
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harold Berfiend
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: William R. Ringo (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Huesing (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Anne Nobles (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jama Pryor (2020–2021) — Director & Communications
- Former: Marya Jones (2020–2021) — Director & Planned Giving
- Former: Diane D. Buzzell (2021) — Director & South Central Region
- Former: Julie Paolillo (2021) — Director & West Central Region
- Former: Kate Kiser (2021) — Director & Development Operations
- Former: Kevin R. Armstrong (2020) — Former Officer
- Former: Nicholas Oyler (2020) — Chief Development Officer
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 Indiana University Health Foundation Inc
How much does Indiana University Health Foundation Inc give each year?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc gave $33.7M across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $24.8M across 15 grants.
What is Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $450,080, and its average grant was $2,589,650, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Indiana University Health Foundation Inc give grants?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (13 grants).
Does Indiana University Health Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 23% of Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Hospital Programs Support" (10 grants).
Who are Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Indiana University Health Inc ($20,315,022), Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Inc ($6,744,733) and Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc ($2,096,311), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Indiana University Health Foundation Inc?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc reported $387.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $60.7M.
What does Indiana University Health Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to leverage philanthropy to support IU Health’s goal of making Indiana one of the healthiest states in the nation. Its 2024 filing describes funding for important community health initiatives. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Indiana University Health Foundation Inc?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's EIN?
Indiana University Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6043086. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Indiana University Health Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/indiana-university-health-foundation-inc-morg_adc33722ebcc42c0890841181ab089db
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