Cornelius Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Cornelius Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Zionsville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $703,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $160,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$703,500
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$160,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $796,000 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $796,000 | 11 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $703,500 | 18 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | James Cornelius PO Box 5037, Zionsville, IN 46077 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (317) 826-7240 |
| What to submit | Only requests submitted in writing will be considered. |
What Cornelius Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $210,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $150,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $100,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100,000 |
| Indiana | 9 | $68,500 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $50,000 |
| New York | 2 | $15,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land | Charitable | $160,000 |
| St Alphousus Liguori Catholic Church | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Charitable | $100,000 |
| The Word Among US | Charitable | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Maria Lanakila Catholic Church | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Archdiocese of Indianapolis | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Bishop Simon Brute College Seminary | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Saint Meinrad Seminary & School of Theology | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Cardinals Annual Stewardship Appeal | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Cornea Research Foundation of America Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Christel House International Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boone County Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Summer Stock Stage Inc | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of Grace Monastery | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James M Cornelius
- Kathleen M Cornelius
- Andrew James Cornelius
- Lindsay Anne Harmon
Questions people ask
Does Cornelius Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cornelius Family Foundation Inc give?
$703,500 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Cornelius Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists James M Cornelius (President), Kathleen M Cornelius (Vp/Secretary), Andrew James Cornelius (Director) and Lindsay Anne Harmon (Director).
What does Cornelius Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.