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Grants and funding in Indiana

6,666 foundations reported granting into Indiana on their most recent IRS filings: 29,093 itemized grants worth $3.5B between them. On top of that, twelve live grant programs and 1,487 contract opportunities are specific to Indiana, alongside 4,125 nationwide programs also open here.

foundations granting into the state
6,666
of 129,000+ funders on file
in itemized grants into the state
$3.5B
across 29,093 grants on IRS filings
live grants specific to Indiana
12
of 4,800+ open grants tracked nationwide
community lenders serving the state
46
of 480+ CDFIs on file

What a typical foundation grant runs here

The 6,666 foundations granting into Indiana, grouped by the average size of their grants. The middle of this chart is where most applications belong: funders whose typical check runs in the thousands.

220
1,253
2,405
1,630
922
131
Under $1K$1K–5K$5K–25K$25K–100K$100K–1MOver $1M
Grantmaking foundations that reported granting into this state, bucketed by their average grant size. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022, as of October 1, 2026.

Who gives the most into Indiana

The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into Indiana on their most recent filings.

Indiana University Foundation$404M
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$185M
The Big Ten Conference Inc$159M
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$104M
Itemized grants into Indiana from each foundation’s most recent IRS filing, as of October 1, 2026. A linked name accepts applications and has a profile here.

Who the Indiana-specific grants are for

Of the twelve live grant programs specific to Indiana, here is who the announcements name. One program can name several groups. five more are open to any organization type.

Nonprofits9
Cities and towns4
Researchers1
Tribal organizations1

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The lenders almost nobody checks

Forty-six community development lenders serve Indiana: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Accion Opportunity Fund. Quillify tracks 480+ nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.

Opportunity figures count live, unexpired programs as of November 1, 2026. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022.

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