The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc
Accepts applications
The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.7 million in 38 grants; the typical grant was $31,250 and the largest $636,632. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.7 million
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$31,250
- Largest grant$636,632
- Assets$10.7 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.5 million the year before.
24% of its 2024 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 | $3.5 million | 39 | $11.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 38 | $10.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Health Foundation of Greater in 429 E Vermont Street Suite 400, Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (317) 630-1805, info@thfgi.org |
| What to submit | Potential grantees can inquire per phone/letter for prospective proposals; a follow up meeting is conducted to discuss details and additional info needed. The following are essential during the proposal process: 1)brief summary (applicant agency,amount requested,purpose,time frame,expected results,contact info: name, address, & telephone); cover letter or cover sheet w/single page synopsis is acceptable;2)narrative (w/program procedure details,personnel involved,anticipated outcomes,monitoring procedures); 3)copy of IRS determination letter indicating tax exempt status (proposal will not be evaluated w/out it);4)detailed budget (incld: projected inc/exp, new programs must submit prior inc/exp stmts & audited financial stmts);5)verification of governing body authorization;6)listing of governing body & key program personnel (name & title);7)visual material such as charts, support letters may be attached to proposal. |
| Deadlines | Prospective grantees will need to inquire with foundation. |
| Restrictions | Potential grantees proposals are evaluated by the board of directors on the impact/usefulness to the community, ability to fulfill need, feasibility, plan's implementation soundness, & subsequent long-term financing. Funds are to be applied w/in proposal specifications w/out alteration/diversion. Additional information i.e. Site visits and interviews may be required. Funds cannot be held to generate investment income and unexpended amounts are to be returned. Prospective grantees will need to inquire with foundation. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 36 | $3.4 million |
| Kentucky | 1 | $204,691 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,198 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Damien Center | Promote wellness | $636,632 |
| Iu Health Positive Link | Promote wellness | $573,480 |
| ALMOST4MINDS | Promote wellness | $489,136 |
| Step-Up Inc | Promote wellness | $303,134 |
| Matthew 25 | Promote wellness | $204,691 |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | Promote wellness | $164,752 |
| Aspire Indiana | Promote wellness | $151,705 |
| NE in Positive Resource Connection | Promote wellness | $146,204 |
| Imani and Unidad Inc | Promote wellness | $133,438 |
| AIDS Ministriesaids Assist | Promote wellness | $94,510 |
| Refresh (F5) | Promote wellness | $82,717 |
| Connection Cafe | Promote wellness | $81,485 |
| Brothers United DBA Bu Wellness | Promote wellness | $77,360 |
| Healthlinc Inc | Promote wellness | $69,624 |
| Indiana Recovery Alliance | Promote wellness | $64,289 |
| Lifespring Inc | Promote wellness | $58,051 |
| Lifecare of Indiana University Health | Promote wellness | $48,782 |
| Community Healthnet | Promote wellness | $41,279 |
| Shalom Healthcare Center | Promote wellness | $34,500 |
| Trans Solutions | Promote wellness | $28,000 |
| Monroe County Health Department | Promote wellness | $25,000 |
| Indiana Primary Healthcare Association | Promote wellness | $20,000 |
| Indiana AIDS Fund | Promote wellness | $18,996 |
| Tippecanoe County Health Department | Promote wellness | $15,000 |
| AIDS Resource Group of Evansville | Promote wellness | $13,000 |
| Clark County Health Department | Promote wellness | $12,000 |
| Iu School of Dentistry | Promote wellness | $10,000 |
| Aliveness Project of NW Indiana | Promote wellness | $9,000 |
| Minority Health Coalition | Promote wellness | $8,000 |
| Gary Harm Reduction | Promote wellness | $7,500 |
| Community Health Network | Promote wellness | $5,000 |
| Concord Center Association | Promote wellness | $5,000 |
| Healthnet | Promote wellness | $3,819 |
| Women in Motion | Promote wellness | $3,198 |
| Gennesaret Free Clinics | Promote wellness | $2,540 |
| Indiana Pride of Color | Promote wellness | $2,000 |
| Indiana History Center | Promote wellness | $1,682 |
| Substance Use Outreach Services | Promote wellness | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jason Grisell
- Sean Obermeyer
- Gloria King
- Ryan Cromer
- Michael Butler
- Samir Gupta MD
- Matthew Holley
- Joyce Hertko
- Jon Markee
- Michelle McBroom
- Robert Schmid
- Derrick Summers
- Clayton Taylor
- Derek Theriac
- Brad Jacklin
Questions people ask
Does The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Prospective grantees will need to inquire with foundation..
How much does The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc give?
$3.7 million in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $31,250.
Who runs The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jason Grisell (President & Ceo), Sean Obermeyer (Chair), Gloria King (Vice Chair) and Ryan Cromer (Secretary/Treasurer) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does The Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.