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Who funds environment in Indiana
Environment funding in Indiana is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc leads, and the money reaches 210 groups.
The short version
- 530 funders gave $184M to 210 environment organizations in Indiana across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 68% of that came from funders also based in Indiana; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of environment in Indiana is Lilly Endowment Inc, at $23M.
- The environment organization drawing the most is Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc, at $21M.
Largest funders of environment in Indiana
The funders giving the most to environment organizations in Indiana, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Environment organizations in Indiana that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find environment funders in Indiana
- 1Start with the funders already active in Indiana
The funders giving the most to environment in Indiana are Lilly Endowment Inc, Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc, Blue Sky Foundation Inc. A funder already writing environment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the environment 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
32% of environment money in Indiana comes from funders elsewhere, so national environment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Indiana.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Indiana?
- Start with the funders already giving to environment in Indiana, currently Lilly Endowment Inc, Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc, Blue Sky Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Indiana from out of state.
- Who is the largest environment funder in Indiana?
- Lilly Endowment Inc gives the most to environment organizations in Indiana, $23M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to environment in Indiana?
- $184M reached 210 environment organizations in Indiana, from 530 funders. 68% 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.