11 private foundations reported grants to Columbus, Indiana recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 11 private foundations reported 54 grants totaling $891,977 to 39 organizations in Columbus, Indiana. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (8 grants) and education (6 grants). Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $597,883 across 36 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Indiana dollars that landed in Columbus — a funder at 90% is effectively a Columbus funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc | 36 | $597,883 | 82% |
| Landmark Farm Foundation Inc | 8 | $125,000 | 20% |
| The Drexel Fund | 1 | $80,000 | 73% |
| Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Inc | 1 | $35,000 | 0% |
| The Kirr Foundation Inc | 2 | $15,000 | 100% |
| William and Alberta S Keller Charitable | 1 | $13,054 | 100% |
| Samaritan Foundation | 1 | $10,000 | 1% |
| Robert Mills Foundation | 1 | $5,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Family Service Inc | 2 | $85,240 |
| Liberty Academy | 1 | $80,000 |
| IVY Tech Foundation | 3 | $70,000 |
| Bartholomew Consolidated School Foundation | 1 | $68,005 |
| Foundation for Youth | 3 | $59,000 |
| Iupuc | 2 | $56,841 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Services | 3 | $35,000 |
| Columbus Pro Musica Inc | 1 | $35,000 |
| OUR Hospice of South Central Indiana | 2 | $31,292 |
| United WAY of Bartholomew | 1 | $30,000 |
11 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Columbus, Indiana on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $891,977 across 54 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc, Landmark Farm Foundation Inc, The Drexel Fund. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Columbus, Indiana concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (8), education (6), health & medical (6). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Columbus, Indiana recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $80,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
