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Workforce Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 14-1892402 Website

To strengthen central Indiana communities by helping local employers build a better Workforce.

Workforce Inc at a glance

Total assets
$21,762,671
+9.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,727,567
+22.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$833,394
+12.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$9,083,650
+10.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Workforce Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M 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$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $753K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Recycleforce Building Holding Corp Indianapolis, INBuilding Construction$753,160
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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$21,762,671$10,727,567$9,083,650——$833,394
2024$19,883,540$8,755,062$8,197,723——$738,925
2023$19,342,777$14,159,486$8,523,659——$612,398
2022$13,620,782$10,288,561$6,793,299$753,1601$298,967
2021$3,363,985$5,357,050$3,842,963———
2020$1,754,138$2,849,431$2,692,906———
2019$1,445,894$2,156,932$2,061,143———

About Workforce Inc

Based on IRS filings

Workforce Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $833K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Workforce Inc is led by Gregg Keesling, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gregg Keesling

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $98K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Tim Brown

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Vice President, 2022

    Board Vice President → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Neal

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Meyer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Kessen

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Treasurer, 2022

    Board Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Judge Patricia Riley

    Vice Chair

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Hickey

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Montross

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Carr Klitzsch

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Halbert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Hyatt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Orr

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Robinson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Tammy Butler (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sue Gilroy (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: John Purcell (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Andrew Bernlohr (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: David Weinschrott (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Doran Moreland (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Hofmeister (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Grenwald (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dustin Jones (2019–2021) — COO & Secretary
  • Former: Kristen Hess (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Rob Smith (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Gregg Keesling — President: $124KGregg KeeslingPresident$124K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $124K, to Gregg Keesling (President).

Frequently asked questions about Workforce Inc

How large is Workforce Inc?

Workforce Inc reported $21.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.7M.

What is Workforce Inc?

Workforce Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $21.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Workforce Inc operate?

Workforce Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Workforce Inc's EIN?

Workforce Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1892402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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