Indiana · Private foundation
The Cream Hill Foundation
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.
- $72k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 62
- Grants FY2024
- 67
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $4,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 67
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 15
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 18% of the organizations The Cream Hill Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $13k 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 | 59 | $72k | 5% |
| FY2023 | 67 | $90k | 18% |
| FY2022 | 60 | $87k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 55 | $83k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 39 | $61k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $71k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 40 | $75k | 53% |
| FY2017 | 29 | $50k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Mountain School Inc | $57,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Barrow Group Inc | $36,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Duke University | $25,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $23,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Park Tudor Foundation Inc | $16,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Vermont Public Radio | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Inc | $15,500 | 8 | 12% |
| George School | $15,000 | 8 | n/a |
| The Performance Zone Inc | $15,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $14,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 71 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 36 recipients with no EIN on record ($163k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Cream Hill Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 64 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: United Way of Central Indiana Inc · Lilly Endowment Inc · The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Griffith Family Foundation Inc · The Brave Heart Foundation Inc · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Indianapolis Foundation Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · The Ford Foundation
How this is measured
About The Cream Hill Foundation
- How much does The Cream Hill Foundation give?
- The Cream Hill Foundation reported 62 grants totaling $71,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 67 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Cream Hill Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (37%), Arts & Culture (20%), Environment (11%).
- Who are The Cream Hill Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Indian Mountain School Inc ($57k), The Barrow Group Inc ($37k), Duke University ($25k).
- Does The Cream Hill Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Cream Hill Foundation 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 The Cream Hill Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of Central Indiana Inc, Lilly Endowment Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
- Where is The Cream Hill Foundation based?
- The Cream Hill Foundation is based in IN.
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