The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 31-1134236

The josef gingold fund for the international violin competition of indianapolis, inc. Was organized and operates exclusively for the benefit of the international violin competition of indianapolis, inc., a 501(c)(3) organization.

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis at a glance

Total assets
$18,330,897
+8.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,138,476
-36.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$812,019
+1.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$137,331
+99.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Indianapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $375K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Violin Competition of Indianapolis Indianapolis, INFor the Purpose of the Organization.$375,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$18,330,897$1,138,476$137,331——$812,019
2024$16,925,571$1,787,146$68,825——$802,509
2023$14,094,100$646,446$430,708$375,0001$626,246
2022$13,707,531$946,976$115,881——$809,281
2021$14,169,332$587,993$85,737——$573,669
2020$12,449,067$530,849$88,243——$521,866

About The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis

Based on IRS filings

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $812K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis is led by Daniel Appel, Director & President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Appel

    Director & President

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    Director → Director & President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Reynolds

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Kwok

    Director & Secretary

    Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louis E. Daugherty

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marci Matthews

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Whaley

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: David P. Whitman (2020–2023) — Director & Treasurer
  • Former: Robert A. Anker (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tibor Klopfer (2020–2023) — Director & President
  • Former: Kenneth L. Renkens (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rosalie Held (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Skip Whaley (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis

How large is The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis?

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis reported $18.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis?

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $18.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis operate?

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis's EIN?

The Josef Gingold Fund for the Intl Violin Competition of Indianapolis's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1134236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 31, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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