Dahm Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFishers, Indiana · EIN 88-3129548 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$355K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$8.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral High School | Indianapolis, IN | Dahm family foundation endowed tuition assistance fund | $100,000 |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Child life program fund | $50,000 |
| Madam Walker Legacy Center | Indianapolis, IN | Madam walker summer institute (steam programming) | $40,000 |
| Lafayette Diocesan Foundation Inc | Lafayette, IN | James family student support services endowment fund | $25,000 |
| Firefly Children & Family Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $25,000 |
| Make-A-Wish | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $25,000 |
| Carmelite Monastery | Terre Haute, IN | General operations | $25,000 |
| Brightlane Learning | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $25,000 |
| John Maley Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $25,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | Youth services bureau dahm account | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $355,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $281,875 | 5 |
| 2023 | $60,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600759349100900
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-3129548
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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