Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc
Preselected recipients only
Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc is a private foundation in Carmel, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,720 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $100,000. 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$160,720
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2025 was up from $83,553 the year before.
31% 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 | $35,225 | 23 | $743,930 |
| 2024 | $83,553 | 25 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $160,720 | 20 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc 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 Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 12 | $155,709 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $1,250 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,229 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,032 |
| Arizona | 1 | $500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iu Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| Carmel Clay Historical Society | General support | $25,000 |
| Traders Point Christian Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Individual | General support | $7,500 |
| Discovering Broadway Inc | General support | $5,250 |
| Individual | General support | $3,500 |
| Grace Care Center Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Cru | General support | $1,229 |
| Compassion International | General support | $1,032 |
| Individual | General support | $500 |
| Central in Community Fdn | General support | $500 |
| Civic Theatre | General support | $500 |
| Gospel in Life Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Heritage Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Hillsdale College | General support | $500 |
| Turning Point USA | General support | $500 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | General support | $500 |
| Wolkoff Foundation | General support | $350 |
| Individual | General support | $250 |
| Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation | General support | $109 |
Officers and trustees
- Jason R Reese
- Jill E Reese
- Glenda Pilcher
Questions people ask
Does Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc give?
$160,720 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Jason R Reese (Board Member), Jill E Reese (Board Member) and Glenda Pilcher (Board Member).
What does Reese Family Foundation for Christ Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.