Funding · Indiana · Employment
Who funds employment in Indiana
$360M reached 273 employment organizations in Indiana, from 540 funders, with no single one dominating.
The short version
- 540 funders gave $360M to 273 employment organizations in Indiana across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 60% of that came from funders also based in Indiana; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of employment in Indiana is Lilly Endowment Inc, at $67M.
- The employment organization drawing the most is Goodwill Legacy Group Inc, at $87M.
Largest funders of employment in Indiana
The funders giving the most to employment organizations in Indiana, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Employment organizations in Indiana that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find employment funders in Indiana
- 1Start with the funders already active in Indiana
The funders giving the most to employment in Indiana are Lilly Endowment Inc, Goodwill Legacy Group Foundation Inc, The Center of Workforce Innovations Inc. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
40% of employment money in Indiana comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Indiana.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Indiana?
- Start with the funders already giving to employment in Indiana, currently Lilly Endowment Inc, Goodwill Legacy Group Foundation Inc, The Center of Workforce Innovations Inc. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Indiana from out of state.
- Who is the largest employment funder in Indiana?
- Lilly Endowment Inc gives the most to employment organizations in Indiana, $67M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to employment in Indiana?
- $360M reached 273 employment organizations in Indiana, from 540 funders. 60% 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
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; 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.