Blue River Foundation Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Shelbyville, IN EIN 35-1756331

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$7.1M

Foundation funders

10

Grants recorded

31

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Blue River Foundation Inc?

Blue River Foundation Inc is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($6.9M), Community Foundation of Hancock County Inc ($83K), Independent Colleges of Indiana Inc ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Blue River Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M6 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $4.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $4.9M.

What grants has Blue River Foundation Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT$4,000,000
2025Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT$750,000
2025Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT$100,000
2025Community Foundation of Hancock County IncSUPPORT FUNDS$45,048
2025Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGeneral Support$10,000
2025Lilly Endowment IncEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S)$200
2024Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$1,000,000
2024Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$750,000
2024Community Foundation of Hancock County IncPROGRAMMING$13,020
2024Indiana Philanthropy Alliance IncIntern Program$12,478
2024Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGeneral Support$6,500
2024Land O'Lakes FoundationMEMBER CO-OP MATCHES$2,000
2023Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$60,000
2023Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$50,000
2023Community Foundation of Hancock County IncPROGRAMMING$12,950
2023Indiana Philanthropy Alliance IncIntern Program$8,764
2023Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGENERAL SUPPORT$6,500
2023National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$6,000
2023American Water Charitable FoundationincGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
2023Land O'Lakes FoundationMEMBER CO-OP MATCHES$2,000
2022Indiana Philanthropy Alliance IncIntern Program$18,638
2022Community Foundation of Hancock County IncPROGRAMMING$12,240
2022Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGENERAL SUPPORT$6,500
2021Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Foundation IncIntern Program$9,477
2021Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGENERAL SUPPORT$6,500
2020Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$100,000
2020Lilly Endowment IncINDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE$100,000
2020Independent Colleges of Indiana IncGENERAL SUPPORT$6,500
2020Land O'Lakes FoundationMEMBER CO-OP MATCHES$5,000
2020Duke Energy FoundationLOCAL OTHER COMMUNITY IMPACT$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Blue River Foundation Inc?

Blue River Foundation Inc is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($6.9M), Community Foundation of Hancock County Inc ($83K), Independent Colleges of Indiana Inc ($43K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Blue River Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Blue River Foundation Inc's largest funder?

Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Blue River Foundation Inc, with $6.9M across 10 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Blue River Foundation Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to Blue River Foundation Inc across 31 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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