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The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Indianapolis, Indiana · EIN 476670885

The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,600 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $76,800 the year before.

57% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$68,7508$1.9 million
2024$76,80010$2.3 million
2025$95,6008$2.7 million

How to apply

The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$80,000
Illinois1$10,600
Indiana1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys and Girls Club of Martin Count
Hobe Sound, FL
General support.$25,000
Florida Oceanographic Society
Stuart, FL
General support$20,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General support.$10,600
Martin Health Foundation
Stuart, FL
General support.$10,000
Individual
FL
General support$10,000
Captains for Clean Water
Fort Myers, FL
General support.$10,000
Carsons Tavern Foundation
Stuart, FL
General support$5,000
Penrod Society Ltd
Indianapolis, IN
General support.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation give?

$95,600 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas D Grimmer (Trustee) and Amy S Grimmer (Trustee).

What does The Thomas D & Amy S Grimmer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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