Indiana · Private foundation
Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $197k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2025
- 48
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 54%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 24 to 48
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $965k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 54% of the organizations Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $47k 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 | 29 | $197k | 28% |
| FY2024 | 48 | $333k | 54% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $338k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $109k | 71% |
| FY2021 | 30 | $99k | 80% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $60k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana Inc | $118,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Heartland Film Inc | $25,000 | 5 | 0% |
| College Mentors for Kids Inc | $23,700 | 5 | 0% |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library Inc | $11,200 | 3 | 1% |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Indianapolis Colts Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stutz Artists Association Inc | $9,260 | 3 | n/a |
| Humane Society of Indianapolis | $8,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Park Tudor Foundation Inc | $8,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 83 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 44 recipients with no EIN on record ($717k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Van Riper-Woodard 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.
Open a dossier: Lilly Endowment Inc · Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation · Maurer Family Foundation Inc · The Indianapolis Foundation Inc · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation · Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc · Lumina Foundation for Education Inc · Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc · Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · Dorsey Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc give?
- Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc reported 29 grants totaling $196,575 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 24 and 48 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (33%), Public Safety & Disaster (23%), Animals (23%).
- Who are Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana Inc ($119k), Heartland Film Inc ($25k), College Mentors for Kids Inc ($24k).
- Does Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 54% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lilly Endowment Inc, Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation, Maurer Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc based?
- Van Riper-Woodard Family Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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