Arthur Jordan Foundation
Historical FunderCarmel, Indiana · EIN 35-0428850 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$645K
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$19M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | VALERY DELONG |
|---|---|
| Address | 275 MEDICAL DR 501, CARMEL IN 46032 |
| Phone | 3176311888 |
| VDELONG@ARTHURJORDANFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. NO REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BY EMAIL, FAX, US POSTAL SERVICE, HAND DELIVERY OR ANY METHOD OTHER THAN THE WEBSITE. THERE ARE SEVERAL TYPES OF GRANT REQUESTS: OPERATING, PROGRAM, SPECIAL PROJECT AND CAPITAL SUPPORT. A NARRATIVE OF FUNDING NEEDS, IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS LISTING, MOST RECENT FORM 990, MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AND A BUDGET MUST BE UPLOADED. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 30 |
| Restrictions | MARION COUNTY, INDIANA ONLY. NO MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANTS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $262,985 |
| Indy Hunger Network | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Indianapolis Children's Choir | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $20,000 |
| Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $20,000 |
| Elevate Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Indianapolis Opera | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $12,500 |
| United Way of Central Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $12,500 |
| 100 Black Men of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Hatch Inc | Carmel, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Indiana Humanities | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Indianapolis Parks Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Million Meal Movement | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Outreach Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $7,500 |
| American Red Cross | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Artmix | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Arts for Learning | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Ascent 121 | Carmel, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Freetown Village Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Ganggang (Fiscal Sponsor Central Indiana Community Foundation) | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Harrison Center for the Arts | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Heartland Film Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Indianapolis Dba Indyhumane | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indiana Black Expo | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indiana Historical Society | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indiana Performing Arts Centre | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Art Center | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Ballet Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Jazz Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Shakespeare Company Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Symphonic Choir | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| International Violin Competition of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Joy's House | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Music for All | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Noble | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| St Mary's Child Center | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Westminster Neighborhood Services Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Wfyi Public Media | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Wheeler Mission | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana Inc Dba Indiana Landmarks | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $4,250 |
| Iu School of Liberal Arts at Iupiu | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Indiana Youth Institute | Indianapolis, IN | Operating support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $645,235 | 51 |
| 2023 | $584,077 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 1, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522749349100207
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-0428850
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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