Samerian Foundation Inc

INDIANAPOLIS, IN EIN: 37-1439047

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$69.3M

+3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.9M

+0.2% YoY

Grant Count

93

+55.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$52K

-35.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$69,293,425$66,697,915$66,763,179
Revenue$8,183,485$5,344,020$3,700,757
Expenses$5,601,782$5,393,321$5,671,921
Qualifying Distributions$5,115,394$5,069,197$5,173,564
Net Investment Income$6,960,602$3,897,325$2,154,970
Distributable Amount$4,386,909$3,875,862$4,008,860

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$4M$5M24 grants202052 grants202137 grants202260 grants202393 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUND…$2.0MUNITED STATES HOLOCAUST …$1.0MHUMANE SOCIETY OF HAMILT…$313KRILEY CHILDREN'S FOUNDAT…$250KUNITED STATES HOLOCAUST …$150KRILEY CHILDREN'S FOUNDAT…$106K500 FESTIVAL FOUNDATION$100KINDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUND…$100KINDIANA DEMOCRACY COLLEC…$83KFREE PRESS INDIANA$50K

Grant Size Distribution

266 grants across all recorded years

217<$50K8$50–100K17$100–250K14$250–500K$500K–1M10$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELIZABETH NIEDERMEYERSECRETARY$54K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CYNTHIA SIMON SKJODTCHAIRMAN4
PAUL SKJODTPRESIDENT2
ERIK SKJODTTREASURER4
ELIZABETH NIEDERMEYERSECRETARY20$54,100

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AndersonAtlantaBattle GroundBloomingtonCarmelChicagoCiceroColumbusDanvilleFishersFlorenceFoxboroughFranklinFt WayneGreenfieldHollywoodIndianapolisLibertyvilleLos AngelesManhattan Beach

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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