Indiana · Private foundation
Telamon Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $56k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $716k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 67% of the organizations Telamon Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 48% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 52% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $43k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $56k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $91k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $52k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $41k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $114k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $42k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $60k | 54% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $45k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Indianapolis Inc | $110,000 | 7 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre Inc | $38,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Indy Championships Fund Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee | $25,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Indianapolis Children's Choir | $12,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Teachers Treasures Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| More Than a Phone Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($138k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Telamon 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.
Open a dossier: Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation · Lilly Endowment Inc · The Indianapolis Foundation Inc · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Maurer Family Foundation Inc · Lumina Foundation for Education Inc · United Way of Central Indiana Inc · Christel DeHaan Family Foundation Inc · Lacy Foundation · Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc · The Ackerman Foundation · Eli Lilly and Company Foundation
How this is measured
About Telamon Foundation Inc
- How much does Telamon Foundation Inc give?
- Telamon Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $56,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Telamon Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (38%), Education (29%), Philanthropy (13%).
- Who are Telamon Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Kipp Indianapolis Inc ($110k), United Way of Central Indiana Inc ($65k), The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre Inc ($38k).
- Does Telamon Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Telamon Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Telamon Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc, The Indianapolis Foundation Inc.
- Where is Telamon Foundation Inc based?
- Telamon Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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