First Merchants Southern Indiana Charitable Foundation Inc
Historical FunderJeffersonville, Indiana · EIN 26-3464829 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $75,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LARRY MYERS |
|---|---|
| Address | 702 NORTH SHORE DR SUITE 300, JEFFERSONVILLE IN 47130 |
| Phone | 8122830724 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATIONS CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE BANK'S WEBSITE, FSBBANK.NET/ABOUT-US. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | FIRST SAVINGS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION WILL ONLY FUND 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND THOSE WITH "PUBLIC CHARITY" STATUS OR ITS EQUIVALENT. THERE WILL BE NO FUNDING TO POLITICAL GROUPS, FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS, SECTARIAN OR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, FAMILY FOUNDATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. |
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
50% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana | Louisville, KY | Educationaleducational | $100,000 |
| Leadership Southern Indiana | Sellersburg, IN | Educational | $75,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Southwestern Indiana | Evansville, IN | Educational | $36,616 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana Inc | Louisville, KY | Community economic development | $25,000 |
| Clarksville in Community Schools | Clarksville, IN | Educational | $25,000 |
| Daviess Co CEO | Owensboro, KY | Educational | $6,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $268,116 | 6 |
| 2024 | $208,400 | 6 |
| 2023 | $259,065 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349104766
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3464829
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.