McMillen Foundation Inc
Historical FunderFort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 35-6021003 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $65,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOHN F MCMILLEN |
|---|---|
| Address | 7030 POINTE INVERNESS WAY 127, FORT WAYNE IN 46804 |
| Phone | 2604848631 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION DESCRIBING NEED, USE AND SUPPORTING DETAIL |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | LOCAL AREA PREFERRED |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne Park Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $250,000 |
| Arts United Greater Fw | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $200,000 |
| Fort Wayne Childrens Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $150,000 |
| Bridge of Grace Compassionate Ministries | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $125,000 |
| Vincent Village Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $100,000 |
| Miss D | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $65,000 |
| Community Transportation Network Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $60,000 |
| Fort Wayne Civic Theatre | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $50,000 |
| Erin's House | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $50,000 |
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults With Disabilities | Fort Wayne, IN | Therapeutic service support; program support | $50,000 |
| Fort Wayne Ballet | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $50,000 |
| Junior Achievement-Support for Economics | Fort Wayne, IN | Support - economics program support | $40,000 |
| Fort Wayne Public Television Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $35,000 |
| Wellspring | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $30,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $30,000 |
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults With Disabilities | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $30,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Roanoke, IN | Program support | $25,000 |
| Healthier Moms and Babies | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $22,967 |
| Harold W Mcmillen Center for Heath Education | Fort Wayne, IN | Support - youth directed health programs | $20,000 |
| Greater Fort Wayne Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $18,543 |
| Urban League | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $12,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Northern in & Michiana | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,424,010 | 22 |
| 2023 | $1,858,800 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513099349100326
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-6021003
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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