Indiana · Private foundation
The Bindley Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $165k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 28
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations The Bindley Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 26 | $155k | 35% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $125k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $144k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $107k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $112k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $141k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlane Learning Corp | $170,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Northwestern University | $75,000 | 6 | 0% |
| El Dorado Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Sundance Institute | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Inc | $25,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Loyola Marymount University | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| TMP Enterprises Inc | $19,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Second Helpings Inc | $17,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Marian University | $17,250 | 5 | 0% |
| Crossroads of America Council Boy Scouts of America Inc | $16,500 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($194k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Bindley 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 The Bindley Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Bindley Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Bindley Family Foundation Inc reported 27 grants totaling $165,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 28 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Bindley Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (33%), Health (23%), Philanthropy (10%).
- Who are The Bindley Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Brightlane Learning Corp ($170k), Northwestern University ($75k), El Dorado Foundation Inc ($35k).
- Does The Bindley Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Bindley Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Bindley Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Indianapolis Foundation Inc, Lilly Endowment Inc, Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Bindley Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Bindley Family Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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