Ox-Bow
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$839K
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Ox-Bow?
Ox-Bow is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc ($349K), Grand Rapids Community Foundation ($174K), Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $839K in grants to Ox-Bow between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | $349,475 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | $174,020 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | $143,682 | 3 | 2024–2025 |
| Holly Palmer Foundation | $55,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $31,132 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Helen Keeler Burke Charitable Foundation | $26,400 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| LGT Foundation | $20,250 | 1 | 2025 |
| Leestma Family Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Thomas W Dower Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Dick & Diane May Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Metzner Family Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Sieg Dunlap Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $218K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $213K.
What grants has Ox-Bow received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | ART & CULTURE | $70,000 |
| 2025 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | ART & CULTURE | $41,312 |
| 2025 | Holly Palmer Foundation | FUND OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $22,500 |
| 2025 | LGT Foundation | To support scholarships for three mature, women identifying artists to participate in Ox-Bow's 2025 Longform residency program. | $20,250 |
| 2025 | Helen Keeler Burke Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Leestma Family Foundation | General Financial Support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas W Dower Foundation | TO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Metzner Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | program costs for Herron School of Art and Design students for Summer 2024 | $43,850 |
| 2024 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | ART & CULTURE | $32,370 |
| 2024 | Holly Palmer Foundation | FUND OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Leestma Family Foundation | General Financial Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Thomas W Dower Foundation | TO PROVIDE FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Helen Keeler Burke Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,700 |
| 2024 | Sieg Dunlap Foundation | ART | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Metzner Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $500 |
| 2023 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Efroymson Visiting Artist program | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $11,132 |
| 2023 | Helen Keeler Burke Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $5,700 |
| 2022 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Ox-Bow House | $185,000 |
| 2022 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $32,500 |
| 2021 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $119,020 |
| 2021 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Efroymson Family Fund Visiting Artists Program | $35,625 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Dick & Diane May Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Dick & Diane May Foundation Inc | Ben Seamons Scholarship Fund | $1,000 |
| 2019 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | 2019 Visiting Artist program | $25,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ox-Bow?
Ox-Bow is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc ($349K), Grand Rapids Community Foundation ($174K), Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc ($144K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $839K in grants to Ox-Bow between 2019–2025.
Who is Ox-Bow's largest funder?
Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Ox-Bow, with $349K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Ox-Bow received?
IRS 990 filings record $839K in grants to Ox-Bow across 30 grants from 12 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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