How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Indiana?

Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Indiana, currently Legal Services Corporation, Lilly Endowment Inc, Indiana Bar Foundation. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Indiana from out of state.

How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Indiana?

$68M reached 79 crime and legal organizations in Indiana, from 269 funders. 51% came from funders also based in Indiana.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Indiana · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in Indiana

Funding is concentrated: Indiana Legal Services Inc alone draws 49% of every crime and legal grant dollar in Indiana. One funder dominates the giving, Legal Services Corporation, at 40% of the total.

$68M

granted

organizations

51%

from in-state

The short version

269 funders gave $68M to 79 crime and legal organizations in Indiana across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
51% of that came from funders also based in Indiana; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of crime and legal in Indiana is Legal Services Corporation, at $27M.
The crime and legal organization drawing the most is Indiana Legal Services Inc, at $33M.

Largest funders of crime and legal in Indiana

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Indiana, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services Corporation$27M 2Lilly Endowment Inc$6M 3Indiana Bar Foundation$4M 4The Indianapolis Foundation Inc$4M 5Youth Opportunity Center Foundation$3M 6Christel DeHaan Family Foundation Inc$3M 7Community Foundation$2M 8United Way of Central Indiana Inc$1M 9The Chicago Community Trust$1M 10Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust$1M

Crime and legal organizations in Indiana that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Indiana Legal Services Inc$33M

69 other crime and legal organizations$12M

Pace Inc$6M Youth Opportunity Center Inc$4M Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic Inc$3M

How to find crime and legal funders in Indiana

1
Start with the funders already active in Indiana
The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Indiana are Legal Services Corporation, Lilly Endowment Inc, Indiana Bar Foundation. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
49% of crime and legal money in Indiana comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Indiana.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Indiana?: Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Indiana, currently Legal Services Corporation, Lilly Endowment Inc, Indiana Bar Foundation. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Indiana from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Indiana?: Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Indiana, $27M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Indiana?: $68M reached 79 crime and legal organizations in Indiana, from 269 funders. 51% came from funders also based in Indiana.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.