How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Indiana?

Start with the funders already giving to employment in Indiana, currently Goodwill Foundation of Central And, Lilly Endowment 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?

Goodwill Foundation of Central And gives the most to employment organizations in Indiana, $13M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to employment in Indiana?

$84M reached 58 employment organizations in Indiana, from 218 funders. 71% 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 · Employment

Who funds employment in Indiana

$84M reached 58 employment organizations in Indiana, from 218 funders, with no single one dominating.

$84M

granted

organizations

71%

from in-state

The short version

218 funders gave $84M to 58 employment organizations in Indiana across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
71% 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 Goodwill Foundation of Central And, at $13M.
The employment organization drawing the most is Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana, at $20M.

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.

1Goodwill Foundation of Central And$13M 2Lilly Endowment Inc$9M 3The Center of Workforce Innovations Inc$9M 4Goodwill Industries International Inc$8M 5National Education Association of The$6M 6Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation$5M 7Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$4M 8Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana$4M 9Cicp Foundation Inc$3M 10The Indianapolis Foundation Inc$2M

Employment organizations in Indiana that draw the most

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

Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana$20M

48 other employment organizations$13M

Indianapolis Private Industry Council$9M Workforce Inc$7M Teenworks Inc$7M Goodwill Industries of Michiana Inc$6M Indiana State Teachers Association$6M Jobworks Inc$5M Goodwill Foundation of Central And$5M

How to find employment funders in Indiana

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Start with the funders already active in Indiana
The funders giving the most to employment in Indiana are Goodwill Foundation of Central And, Lilly Endowment Inc, The Center of Workforce Innovations Inc. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
29% 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 Goodwill Foundation of Central And, Lilly Endowment 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?: Goodwill Foundation of Central And gives the most to employment organizations in Indiana, $13M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to employment in Indiana?: $84M reached 58 employment organizations in Indiana, from 218 funders. 71% 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.

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The regranting layer

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The DAF merry-go-round

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Strange bedfellows

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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.