Newton Park Inc
Newton Park Inc is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Lakeville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K.
Newton Park Inc at a glance
In short: Newton Park Inc gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,900
- +46.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,975
- -63.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $4,792,927
- -2.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Newton Park Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Marshall County Blueberry Festival Inc ($5K). Together the top 4 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Newton Park Inc gives
- Giving fell 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $12K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall County Blueberry Festival Inc Plymouth, IN | Blueberry Festival Sponsorship | $5,400 |
| Laville Elementary PTO Lakeville, IN | General Purpose | $1,000 |
| Laville Jr-Sr High School Lakeville, IN | General Purpose | $1,000 |
| South Bend Cubs South Bend, IN | General Purpose | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,792,927 | $1,419,500 | $1,550,461 | $7,900 | 4 | $1,087,072 |
| 2023 | $4,926,974 | $1,455,297 | $1,450,790 | $5,400 | 1 | $1,043,460 |
| 2022 | $4,942,561 | $1,018,552 | $1,181,238 | $7,800 | 5 | $789,332 |
| 2021 | $5,064,916 | $1,072,900 | $998,341 | $12,257 | 5 | $643,502 |
| 2020 | $5,001,947 | $735,587 | $1,146,996 | $8,765 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Newton Park Inc is led by Majorie D. Skaggs, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Majorie D. Skaggs
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Matthews
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hardy
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Lightfoot
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Stewart
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Hart
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Wood
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Langager
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Farrell
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Merrill
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scotty L. Merrill
Vice President
Director → Director & Vice President, 2023
Director & Vice President → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kevin Christy (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Mark Senter (2022–2023) — Director
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 Newton Park Inc
How much does Newton Park Inc give each year?
Newton Park Inc gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
What is Newton Park Inc's typical grant size?
Newton Park Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,975, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Newton Park Inc give grants?
Newton Park Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lakeville, IN (2 grants).
Does Newton Park Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Newton Park Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Newton Park Inc?
Newton Park Inc reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Newton Park Inc?
Newton Park Inc is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Lakeville, IN. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Newton Park Inc's EIN?
Newton Park Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2118679. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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