Roy Whistler Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLafayette, Indiana · EIN 35-2007510 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $67,008.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
|---|---|
| Address | 709 RED OAKS LANE, LAFAYETTE IN 47909 |
| Phone | 7655328883 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | REQUESTS HAVE TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION |
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
25% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niches Land Trust Inc | Lafayette, IN | Per grant agreement | $213,260 |
| Ouiatenon Preserve | Lafayette, IN | Per grant agreement | $150,000 |
| Tippecanoe Co Parks & Rec Foundatio | West Lafayette, IN | Per grant agreement | $67,008 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Per grant agreement | $30,000 |
| Camp Tecumseh | Brookston, IN | Per grant agreement | $29,250 |
| Carroll County | Delphi, IN | Per grant agreement | $27,666 |
| Monarch Joint Venture | St Paul, MN | Per grant agreement | $25,000 |
| Indiana Land Protection Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | Per grant agreement | $17,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $559,184 | 8 |
| 2024 | $449,878 | 7 |
| 2023 | $429,743 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641209349100234
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2007510
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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