The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Muncie, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $23,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$46,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$23,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $137,194 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,681 | 8 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $137,194 | 10 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $46,000 | 2 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation 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 The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | $40,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Muncie in | Capital campaign - new building | $40,000 |
| Ohio Chapter International Society of Arboriculture | Annual pledge for scholarship program | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy Townsend
- Michelle Molin
Questions people ask
Does The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc give?
$46,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $23,000.
Who runs The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Amy Townsend (Ceo & Executive Director) and Michelle Molin (Chief Legal Officer, Secretary & Treas).
What does The Gary V and Janet R Townsend Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.