The Happy Way Foundation
Invitation OnlyRoanoke, Indiana · EIN 45-3796054 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$179K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
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.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $6,165 |
| Volmoed Youth Leadership Training Program | Washington, DC | Program support | $4,000 |
| Global Giving | Washington, DC | Program support | $4,000 |
| Als Association Indiana Chapter | Indianapolis, IN | Program support | $3,000 |
| Sacred Heart Church | Fort Wayne, IN | Program support | $2,000 |
| Friends of Tent of Nations of North America | Roanoke, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
| First Christian Church of Bloomington | Bllomington, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
| Hotels for Homeless | Bloomington, IN | Program support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,165 | 8 |
| 2024 | $74,478 | 19 |
| 2023 | $43,097 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621329349103397
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3796054
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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