Peter C and Charlene J Kesling Foundation

Indiana Humanities Council Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana Humanities funds public-facing humanities programs in Indiana, including exhibitions, talks, reading and discussion programs, and historic-preservation education; it does not fund general operating support. Grants include Mini-Grants of up to $1,000, a $3,000 Historic Preservation Education Grant, and a $5,000 Matters of Religion Grant; recent reported awards ranged from $7,480 to $13,845. Applications are accepted through specific grant programs, with online applications and stated deadlines; Mini-Grants have rolling monthly deadlines.

Madam CJ Walker Institute for Women Entrepreneurs of Color

New York, NY

The institute will develop and offer educational programs and materials on topics relevant to entrepreneurship that are tailored to the specific needs and perspectives of underserved women. Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, financial literacy, business planning, implementation and evaluation, finding investors, governance best practices, marketing, and community engagement. The institute will support underserved women and help them overcome the systemic barriers they face. The programs and activities of the institute will be conducted from its headquarters, the historic site known as villa lewaro, the mansion of the first black woman entrepreneur.

Pierre F & Enid Goodrich Foundation

Carmel, IN

The Pierre F & Enid Goodrich Foundation supported educational activities related to human liberty and individual freedom, with recent grants going to organizations in Indiana. Its giving ranged from about $1.2 million total across 47 grants in 2024 to a single $24.3 million grant in 2025; it did not accept unsolicited requests and dissolved in 2024, distributing its remaining assets to Liberty Fund, Inc.

Sheldon H Lischin Foundation Inc

Pine Plains, NY

Omalley Foundation

Torrance, CA

Dolan Gardens Foundation

Signal Mountain, TN

Shaheen Family Foundation Inc

Carmel, IN

Salin Foundation Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Rebecca J Dameron Foundation

Bent Mountain, VA

The foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including collegiate athletics, environmental protection, education, community services, and animal welfare, with 2025 grants concentrated in North Carolina and Virginia and others reaching several states. Its 16 grants ranged from $750 to $30,000, with a median of $3,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The ORL Foundation Inc

Carmel, IN

The ORL Foundation supports churches, community organizations, education, health, and cultural and historical organizations in Indiana. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $101,400, with a median of $8,750; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

David E Simon & Jacqueline S Simon

Indianapolis, IN

The foundation supports Jewish organizations, Israel-related education and initiatives, Indiana organizations, and other charitable causes. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $2 million, with a median of $50,000, and most funding went to New York, followed by Washington, DC, Arizona, Indiana, and California. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Brian & Sonya Emerick Family

Columbia City, IN

The foundation supports religious, youth, education, arts, and community-serving organizations, primarily in Indiana. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $35,000, with a median of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.