Future Keys Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Future Keys Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Carmel, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $322,753 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$322,753
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2025 was up from $322,000 the year before.
15% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $58,000 | 22 | $5.8 million |
| 2024 | $322,000 | 26 | $6.4 million |
| 2025 | $322,753 | 26 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Timothy Lawless 5715 Prelude Lane, Carmel, IN 46033 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (317) 846-5300, tim.lawless@futurekeys.biz |
| What to submit | Money requested and purpose for which money is to be used |
| Restrictions | Future keys foundation's mission is to support nonprofit organizations in Indiana focused on the arts, education, and health. |
What Future Keys Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 26 | $322,753 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gleaners Food Bank | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Discovering Broadway | General purposes | $35,000 |
| The Cabaret at the Columbia Club | General purposes | $32,500 |
| Wheeler Mission | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Make A Wish | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Women's Fund | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Indy Honor Flight | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Ball State University | General purposes | $10,753 |
| Crooked Creek Food Pantry | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Indiana Repertory Theatre | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Urban Musical | General purposes | $10,000 |
| More Than A Phone | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Christamore House Guild | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Clay County Emergency Food Pantry | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Light House Mission Inc | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Ips Butler Lab School | General purposes | $2,500 |
| The Julian Center | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Driving for Dyslexia | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Gigi's Playhouse | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Warren Performing Arts Center | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Jamison Inc | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Fischoff National Chamber Music Assoc | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Heartland Film Inc | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Starfish Initiative | General purposes | $2,500 |
| Shepherd's Center for Hamilton County | General purposes | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Timothy D Lawless
- Rebecca Hinshaw
- Kim McNair Lawless
- Patrick J Bradley
- Terry Crow
Questions people ask
Does Future Keys Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Future Keys Foundation Inc give?
$322,753 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Future Keys Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Timothy D Lawless (Chairman of the Board), Rebecca Hinshaw (Director), Kim McNair Lawless (President) and Patrick J Bradley (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Future Keys Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, faith communities and arts and culture.