German American Foundation
Preselected recipients only
German American Foundation is a private foundation in Jasper, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,842 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,730 and the largest $4,731. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$37,842
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$4,730
- Largest grant$4,731
- Assets$37,459
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $39,292 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 | $23,248 | 9 | $42,209 |
| 2024 | $39,292 | 8 | $43,976 |
| 2025 | $37,842 | 8 | $37,459 |
How to apply
German American 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 8 | $37,842 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Mind Body and Soul Corp | General charitable support | $4,731 |
| Dubois County 4H Council | General charitable support | $4,731 |
| Indiana Special Olympics Inc | General charitable support | $4,730 |
| Southern Indiana Resource Solutions Inc | General charitable support | $4,730 |
| Celestine Park | General charitable support | $4,730 |
| Dubois County Community Foundation | General charitable support | $4,730 |
| Healing Hearts and Hooves | General charitable support | $4,730 |
| Dubois County Humane Society | General charitable support | $4,730 |
Officers and trustees
- D Neil Dauby
- Bradley M Rust
- Amy Jackson
Questions people ask
Does German American Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does German American Foundation give?
$37,842 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,730.
Who runs German American Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists D Neil Dauby (President), Bradley M Rust (Vice President) and Amy Jackson (Secretary/Treasurer).