Legacy Foundation Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$50.3M
Foundation funders
36
Grants recorded
84
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Legacy Foundation Inc?
Legacy Foundation Inc is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($35.9M), Dean & Barbara White ($9.5M), John W Anderson Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $50.3M in grants to Legacy Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 36 funders
| Community Heart & Soul Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Byron a Root Memorial Trust Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| James a Gammon Charitable Fdn Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Unity Foundation of La Porte County | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The ZAC Foundation for Children's Safety | $10,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| St James Family Help Services Inc | $4,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Grubman Compton Foundation | $2,350 | 1 | 2022 |
| Alliant Credit Union Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $431K (2019) to $25.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $25.6M.
What grants has Legacy Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT | $16,000,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT | $7,500,000 |
| 2025 | Peter V Westhaysen Medical Education Trust | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,106,660 |
| 2025 | Glenn D Peters Tr P-1588 XXX-XX-XXXX | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $777,745 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INIT-GIFT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Independent Colleges of Indiana Inc | General Support | $60,000 |
| 2025 | International Brotherhood of Electrical | SCHOLARSHIPS | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Sourlis Irrevocable Charitable Trust | OPERATING FUNDS | $14,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana Inc | SPONSORSHIP | $10,060 |
| 2025 | Community Heart & Soul Inc | CEDAR LAKE, IN HEART AND SOUL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Nogwog Fund NFP | CHARITABLE | $5,062 |
| 2025 | Alliant Credit Union Foundation | COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD | $500 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $200 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE | $7,500,000 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | INDIANA COMMUNITY FDN INITIATIVE | $4,000,000 |
| 2024 | Dean & Barbara White | DEAN AND BARBARA WHITE COMMUNITY CENTER | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Dean & Barbara White | DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY FUND, TOLLESTON OPPORTUNITY CAMPUS GIFT FUND, LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND | $1,248,528 |
| 2024 | Fulk Family Foundation Inc | Renovation and expansion of office space at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana located at 6490 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana | $150,000 |
| 2024 | John W Anderson Foundation | OPERATING | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation Inc | NWI BIZ HUB ENTREPRENEUR RESOURCE CENTER | $55,954 |
| 2024 | Sourlis Irrevocable Charitable Trust | OPERATING FUNDS | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Independent Colleges of Indiana Inc | General Support | $39,000 |
| 2024 | The Urban Institute | Grant Sub-Award | $37,559 |
| 2024 | Nisource Charitable Foundation | CORPORATE DONATION | $35,550 |
| 2024 | International Brotherhood of Electrical | SCHOLARSHIPS | $26,800 |
| 2024 | Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Inc | Intern Program | $17,082 |
| 2024 | Byron a Root Memorial Trust Fund | TRANSFORMING LAKE COUNTY BY PROVIDING STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP AND IMPACTFUL PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO ENSURE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | James a Gammon Charitable Fdn Inc | SOCIAL SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | St James Family Help Services Inc | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $4,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Legacy Foundation Inc?
Legacy Foundation Inc is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($35.9M), Dean & Barbara White ($9.5M), John W Anderson Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $50.3M in grants to Legacy Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Legacy Foundation Inc's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Legacy Foundation Inc, with $35.9M across 9 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Legacy Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $50.3M in grants to Legacy Foundation Inc across 84 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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