Indiana Symphony Society Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$48.7M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
51
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Indiana Symphony Society Inc?
Indiana Symphony Society Inc is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc ($39.2M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($7.2M), Eli Lilly and Company Foundation ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $48.7M in grants to Indiana Symphony Society Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | $39,232,765 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | $7,192,686 | 12 | 2020–2024 |
| Eli Lilly and Company Foundation | $900,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association | $727,459 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Transformation Trust Inc | $175,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $43,003 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $37,234 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $32,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $30,750 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $20,640 | 1 | 2023 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| United Way of Bergen County | $9,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Delaware Community Foundation Inc | $8,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Brooks and Joan Fortune Family | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Schmidt Associates Kaleidoscope | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Indiana Symphony Society Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brooks and Joan Fortune Family | METROPOLITAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | To fund operating expenses, rent, education and artistic endeavors. | $6,653,048 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,237,000 |
| 2024 | Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc | Capital & Special Project | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association | To support the exempt purpose of the Indiana Symphony Society, Inc. | $226,450 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S) | $133,700 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,001 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Bergen County | DONOR DESIGNATION | $9,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Schmidt Associates Kaleidoscope | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $1,430 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | TO FUND OPERATING EXPENSES, RENT, EDUCATION AND ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS. | $6,290,436 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,237,000 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | FACILITY ASSESSMENT & STRATEGIC PLAN | $615,290 |
| 2023 | Eli Lilly and Company Foundation | BUILDING DIVERSE AUDIENCES 2021-2024 | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association | TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE INDIANA SYMPHONY SOCIETY, INC. | $160,954 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,640 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S) | $18,700 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $14,001 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,200 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,670 |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc | To Fund Operating Expenses, Rent, Education and Artistic Endeavors. | $5,880,307 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,237,000 |
| 2022 | Eli Lilly and Company Foundation | BUILDING DIVERSE AUDIENCES 2021-2024 | $300,000 |
| 2022 | The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association | To support the exempt purpose of the Indiana Symphony Society, Inc. | $159,818 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S) | $41,200 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $14,001 |
Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Indiana Symphony Society Inc?
Indiana Symphony Society Inc is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc ($39.2M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($7.2M), Eli Lilly and Company Foundation ($900K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $48.7M in grants to Indiana Symphony Society Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Indiana Symphony Society Inc's largest funder?
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Indiana Symphony Society Inc, with $39.2M across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Indiana Symphony Society Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $48.7M in grants to Indiana Symphony Society Inc across 51 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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