Indiana · Public charity
Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc
The mission of the rotary foundation is to enable rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.
- $207k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $130k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $95k 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 | $130k | 86% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $95k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $95k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $130k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $61k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $130k | 83% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $120k | 80% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $120k | 80% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chin Community of Indiana | $301,000 | 6 | 23% |
| Child Advocates Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dove Recovery House for Women Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2% |
| 100 Black Men of Indianapolis Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Paramount Schools of Excellence | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Playworks Education Energized | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| School on Wheels Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Elevate Indianapolis Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis 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.
Open a dossier: The Indianapolis Foundation Inc · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Lilly Endowment Inc · Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation · United Way of Central Indiana Inc · The Brave Heart Foundation Inc · Hoover Family Foundation · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · Indiana Youth Institute Inc · Lumina Foundation for Education Inc · Samerian Foundation Inc · Ayres Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc
- How much does Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc give?
- Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc reported 7 itemized grants totaling $130,000, out of $207,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (27%), Human Services (20%), Youth Development (10%).
- Who are Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Chin Community of Indiana ($301k), Child Advocates Inc ($50k), Dove Recovery House for Women Inc ($35k).
- Does Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Indianapolis Foundation Inc, Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc, Lilly Endowment Inc.
- Where is Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc based?
- Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis Inc is based in IN.
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