Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc
Historical FunderFort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 31-1202969 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$82K
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$1.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BRENDA RICHARDSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 6207 CONSTITUTION DRIVE, FORT WAYNE IN 46804 |
| Phone | 2604362182 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST SHOULD INCLUDE THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE GRANT WILL BE USED AND A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS EXEMPTION LETTER. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE SECTION 501 (C) (3) OF THE IRS CODE. |
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 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Family Services | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $4,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Fort Wayne, IN | Sacristy upgrade | $4,000 |
| Literacy Alliance | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $3,500 |
| Turnstone Ctr for Children & Adults | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Fort Wayne Museum of Art | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $2,500 |
| History Center | Fort Wayne, IN | Admission fees | $2,500 |
| Anthony Wayne Area Council | Fort Wayne, IN | Scoutreach program | $2,000 |
| Blue Jacket Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Cancer Services of Northeast Indian | Fort Wayne, IN | Clent advocate program | $2,000 |
| Community Transportation Network | Fort Wayne, IN | Medical transportation | $2,000 |
| Healthier Moms & Babies | Fort Wayne, IN | Prenatal home visitation program | $2,000 |
| Hemphill Smith Art Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | Amaryllis gateway sculpture | $2,000 |
| Lc Nature Park | Roanoke, IN | Education and restoration programs | $2,000 |
| Neighborlink Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $2,000 |
| Northeast Indiana Public Radio | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $2,000 |
| Questa Educational Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | Legacy scholars program | $2,000 |
| Science Central Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Super Shot | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Thirteen Step House | Fort Wayne, IN | Addiction recovery program | $2,000 |
| Cass Housing | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,500 |
| Just Neighbors | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Little River Wetlands | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,500 |
| Mcmillen Health Center | Fort Wayne, IN | Health education programs | $1,500 |
| Shepherd's House | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,500 |
| The League | Fort Wayne, IN | Home health care plus program | $1,500 |
| Wellspring Interfaith Social Servic | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,500 |
| World Baseball Academy Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Ylni Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Fort Wayne, IN | 2023 longest day | $1,000 |
| Audiences Unlimited | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
| Erin's House for Grieving Children | Fort Wayne, IN | Grief support programs | $1,000 |
| Fame | Fort Wayne, IN | Arts education program | $1,000 |
| Fort Wayne Center for Learning | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Fort Wayne Children's Choir | Fort Wayne, IN | Participation assistance | $1,000 |
| Fort Wayne Civic Theater | Fort Wayne, IN | Education & outreach programs | $1,000 |
| Fort Wayne Youth Theatre | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Homebound Meals Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Meal subsities | $1,000 |
| Hope Alive | Fort Wayne, IN | Transitional housing program | $1,000 |
| Hope's Harbor | Fort Wayne, IN | Nicu lounge hosting program | $1,000 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | Pet promises program | $1,000 |
| Iris | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
| Learn Resource Center | New Haven, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Ltc Ombudsman | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
| Mlk Montessori School | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Mustard Seed Furniture Bank | Fort Wayne, IN | Beds4kids program | $1,000 |
| Out of a Jam | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Power House Youth Center | New Haven, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Schools Care Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Soulmedic Media Group | Fort Wayne, IN | Remedy live | $1,000 |
| St Joe Missions | Fort Wayne, IN | Operating support | $1,000 |
| YWCA Northeast Indiana Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Domestic violence services | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,000 | 51 |
| 2024 | $74,000 | 49 |
| 2023 | $75,500 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601319349102685
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1202969
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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