Indiana · Private foundation
Fenneman Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $92k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations Fenneman Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 43% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 57% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $100k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $82k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $235k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $115k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $461k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $234k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $108k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $165k | 7% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $114k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Indianapolis | $210,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Butler University | $150,000 | 9 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | $150,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Indiana University Health Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth First | $90,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Stability First Inc | $66,500 | 8 | 3% |
| Hoosier Trails Council Boy Scouts of America | $62,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Morgan County Substance Abuse Council | $23,500 | 1 | 16% |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | $21,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Happy Hollow Camp Inc | $10,000 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Indianapolis | $210,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Butler University | $150,000 | 9 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | $150,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Indiana University Health Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth First | $90,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Stability First Inc | $66,500 | 8 | 3% |
| Hoosier Trails Council Boy Scouts of America | $62,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Morgan County Substance Abuse Council | $23,500 | 1 | 16% |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | $21,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Happy Hollow Camp Inc | $10,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Evsc Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Mind Trust Inc | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Newfields Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Martinsville Youth Development | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Jacob Ball Wish Fund | $700 | 1 | n/a |
| Brown County YMCA Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Morgan County History Center and Museum Inc | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| The Oaks Academy Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Morgan County | $250 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($801k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fenneman Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Fenneman Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Fenneman Family Foundation Inc give?
- Fenneman Family Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $92,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Fenneman Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (24%), Arts & Culture (14%), Philanthropy (12%).
- Who are Fenneman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Indianapolis ($210k), Butler University ($150k), United Way of Central Indiana Inc ($150k).
- Does Fenneman Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fenneman Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fenneman Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lilly Endowment Inc, United Way of Central Indiana Inc, Kendrick Foundation Inc.
- Where is Fenneman Family Foundation Inc based?
- Fenneman Family Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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