The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc
Historical FunderIndianapolis, Indiana · EIN 35-6203550 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$3.6M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$28,000
Total assets$10.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $94,510.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE HEALTH FOUNDATION OF GREATER IN |
|---|---|
| Address | 429 E VERMONT STREET SUITE 400, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202 |
| Phone | 3176301805 |
| INFO@THFGI.ORG | |
| Form and materials | POTENTIAL GRANTEES CAN INQUIRE PER PHONE/LETTER FOR PROSPECTIVE PROPOSALS; A FOLLOW UP MEETING IS CONDUCTED TO DISCUSS DETAILS AND ADDITIONAL INFO NEEDED. THE FOLLOWING ARE ESSENTIAL DURING THE PROPOSAL PROCESS: 1)BRIEF SUMMARY (APPLICANT AGENCY,AMOUNT REQUESTED,PURPOSE,TIME FRAME,EXPECTED RESULTS,CONTACT INFO: NAME, ADDRESS, & TELEPHONE); COVER LETTER OR COVER SHEET W/SINGLE PAGE SYNOPSIS IS ACCEPTABLE;2)NARRATIVE (W/PROGRAM PROCEDURE DETAILS,PERSONNEL INVOLVED,ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES,MONITORING PROCEDURES); 3)COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING TAX EXEMPT STATUS (PROPOSAL WILL NOT BE EVALUATED W/OUT IT);4)DETAILED BUDGET (INCLD: PROJECTED INC/EXP, NEW PROGRAMS MUST SUBMIT PRIOR INC/EXP STMTS & AUDITED FINANCIAL STMTS);5)VERIFICATION OF GOVERNING BODY AUTHORIZATION;6)LISTING OF GOVERNING BODY & KEY PROGRAM PERSONNEL (NAME & TITLE);7)VISUAL MATERIAL SUCH AS CHARTS, SUPPORT LETTERS MAY BE ATTACHED TO PROPOSAL. |
| Deadlines | PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES WILL NEED TO INQUIRE WITH FOUNDATION. |
| Restrictions | POTENTIAL GRANTEES PROPOSALS ARE EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE IMPACT/USEFULNESS TO THE COMMUNITY, ABILITY TO FULFILL NEED, FEASIBILITY, PLAN'S IMPLEMENTATION SOUNDNESS, & SUBSEQUENT LONG-TERM FINANCING. FUNDS ARE TO BE APPLIED W/IN PROPOSAL SPECIFICATIONS W/OUT ALTERATION/DIVERSION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION I.E. SITE VISITS AND INTERVIEWS MAY BE REQUIRED. FUNDS CANNOT BE HELD TO GENERATE INVESTMENT INCOME AND UNEXPENDED AMOUNTS ARE TO BE RETURNED. PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES WILL NEED TO INQUIRE WITH FOUNDATION. |
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
5% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Damien Center | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $636,632 |
| Iu Health Positive Link | Bloomington, IN | Promote wellness | $573,480 |
| Almost4minds | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $489,136 |
| Step-Up Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $303,134 |
| Matthew 25 | Henderson, KY | Promote wellness | $204,691 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $164,752 |
| Aspire Indiana | Noblesville, IN | Promote wellness | $151,705 |
| Ne in Positive Resource Connection | Fort Wayne, IN | Promote wellness | $146,204 |
| Imani and Unidad Inc | South Bend, IN | Promote wellness | $133,438 |
| AIDS Ministriesaids Assist | South Bend, IN | Promote wellness | $94,510 |
| Refresh (F5) | Austin, IN | Promote wellness | $82,717 |
| Connection Cafe | Connersville, IN | Promote wellness | $81,485 |
| Brothers United Dba Bu Wellness | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $77,360 |
| Healthlinc Inc | Valparaiso, IN | Promote wellness | $69,624 |
| Indiana Recovery Alliance | Bloomington, IN | Promote wellness | $64,289 |
| Lifespring Inc | Jeffersonville, IN | Promote wellness | $58,051 |
| Lifecare of Indiana University Health | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $48,782 |
| Community Healthnet | Gary, IN | Promote wellness | $41,279 |
| Shalom Healthcare Center | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $34,500 |
| Trans Solutions | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $28,000 |
| Monroe County Health Department | Bloomington, IN | Promote wellness | $25,000 |
| Indiana Primary Healthcare Association | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $20,000 |
| Indiana AIDS Fund | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $18,996 |
| Tippecanoe County Health Department | Lafayette, IN | Promote wellness | $15,000 |
| AIDS Resource Group of Evansville | Evansville, IN | Promote wellness | $13,000 |
| Clark County Health Department | Jeffersonville, IN | Promote wellness | $12,000 |
| Iu School of Dentistry | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $10,000 |
| Aliveness Project of Nw Indiana | Merrillville, IN | Promote wellness | $9,000 |
| Minority Health Coalition | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $8,000 |
| Gary Harm Reduction | Gary, IN | Promote wellness | $7,500 |
| Community Health Network | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $5,000 |
| Concord Center Association | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $5,000 |
| Healthnet | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $3,819 |
| Women in Motion | Huntersville, NC | Promote wellness | $3,198 |
| Gennesaret Free Clinics | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $2,540 |
| Indiana Pride of Color | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $2,000 |
| Indiana History Center | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $1,682 |
| Substance Use Outreach Services | Indianapolis, IN | Promote wellness | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,646,504 | 38 |
| 2023 | $3,514,419 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349100420
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-6203550
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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