The Wilmes Family Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $190K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$190K
+72.7% YoY
Grant Count
8
+300.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-56.8% YoY
About The Wilmes Family Charitable
Based on IRS filings
The Wilmes Family Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $190K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Archdiocese of Indianapolis ($50,000), Archdiocese of Indianapolis ($25,000), St Christopher Parish ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHDIOCESE OF INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | LEGACY GALA | $25,000 |
| ARCHDIOCESE OF INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | UNITED CATHOLIC APPEAL | $50,000 |
| BISHOP SIMON BRUTE COLLEGE SEMINARY INDIANAPOLIS, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER PARISH INDIANAPOLIS, IN | OPERATING | $25,000 |
| SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL INDIANAPOLIS, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| SAINT MEINRAD SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY ST MEINRAD, IN | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC | OPEN OUTDOORS FOR KIDS | $10,000 |
| AOII FOUNDATION BRENTWOOD, TN | DELTA RHO SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR L WILMES | PRESIDENT | 0.25 | — |
| CECELIA A WILMES | VICE PRESIDE | 0.25 | — |
| KATHERINE A WILMES | TREASURER | 0.25 | — |
| MARY E WILMES | SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wilmes Family Charitable?
The Wilmes Family Charitable is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Wilmes Family Charitable operate?
The Wilmes Family Charitable has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee.
What size grants does The Wilmes Family Charitable award?
In 2024, The Wilmes Family Charitable awarded 8 grants totaling $190K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Wilmes Family Charitable's EIN?
The Wilmes Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1620511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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