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Northwest Indiana Development Corporation

Preselected recipients only Gary, Indiana · EIN 834333761

Northwest Indiana Development Corporation is a private foundation in Gary, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $4,800 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$556,445
2023$4,8004$1.1 million
2024$4,0003$712,453

How to apply

Northwest Indiana Development Corporation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Northwest Indiana Development Corporation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana2$2,500
Illinois1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa
Chicago, IL
To support women in the field of education.$1,500
ASW Foundation Inc
Merrillville, IN
To support the end of gun violence.$1,500
Gary West Side High School
Gary, IN
To support education services$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Northwest Indiana Development Corporation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Northwest Indiana Development Corporation give?

$4,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Northwest Indiana Development Corporation?

Its 2024 filing lists Taryl Bonds (President).

What does Northwest Indiana Development Corporation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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