Ecier Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ecier Foundation is a private foundation in Merrillville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,658 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,658
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$415,533
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,438 the year before.
80% 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 | $5,438 | 5 | $413,424 |
| 2024 | $12,658 | 5 | $415,533 |
How to apply
Ecier Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Ecier Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $7,500 |
| Illinois | 2 | $4,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $658 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Livingston College | Alysia anderson | $7,500 |
| Illinois Media School | Khaya njumbe scholarship | $3,000 |
| University of Illinois | Scholarship-asia dunham | $1,000 |
| Indiana University Northwest | Scholarship-dmari rozier | $658 |
| Central State University | Scholarship-naomi primos | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- See STMT Attached - All Part Time
Questions people ask
Does Ecier Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ecier Foundation give?
$12,658 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Ecier Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists See STMT Attached - All Part Time (0).
What does Ecier Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.