Indiana · Private foundation
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $4.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 37
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,096,602
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 45
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.3M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $221k 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 | 35 | $2.8M | 40% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $3.4M | 38% |
| FY2023 | 34 | $3.8M | 41% |
| FY2022 | 41 | $6.1M | 49% |
| FY2021 | 45 | $2.1M | 71% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $1.5M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movement Is Life Inc | $6,787,923 | 4 | 30% |
| NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc | $1,500,000 | 2 | 1% |
| E4e Relief LLC | $1,001,005 | 4 | 1% |
| The Perry Initiative | $495,000 | 5 | 43% |
| Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society | $423,780 | 4 | 46% |
| Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation | $363,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Opm Education Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 40% |
| Altamed Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Grace Schools | $245,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Americares Foundation Inc | $235,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 82 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 33 recipients with no EIN on record ($6.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 75 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc · Aws Foundation Inc · RJ Miller Family Foundation Inc · The Dr Dane & Mary Louise Miller Foundation Inc · Kosciusko 21st Century Foundation Inc Aka K21 Health Foundation · Nisource Charitable Foundation · Terry L and Sandra K Tucker Family Foundation Trust · United Way of Kosciusko County Inc · Hand Family Foundation Inc · English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn · Parkview Health System Inc · Dekko Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
- How much does Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc give?
- Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc reported 37 grants totaling $3,996,217 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 45 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (44%), Philanthropy (23%), Recreation & Sports (10%).
- Who are Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Movement Is Life Inc ($6.8M), NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc ($1.5M), E4e Relief LLC ($1.0M).
- Does Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc, Aws Foundation Inc, RJ Miller Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc based?
- Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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