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George and Frances Ball Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 35-6033917 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $5M
- Grants reported
- 49
- Median grant
- $40K
- Future commitments
- $1.5M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | $5M |
Where George and Frances Ball Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Indiana$5M
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNETRISTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION INC | MUNCIE, IN | OPERATIONS/ CAPITAL PROJECTS | 2024 | $1.1M |
| MUNCIE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | MUNCIE, IN | LONGFELLOW SCHOOL MODULAR CLASSROOMS;BLACKROCK SUBGRANT; EDUCATION DATA OUTCOMES TEAM; NORTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL VIEW BOARDS; ROBOTIC TEAM SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL; CAN SUPPORT & RECOGNITION; SUMMER ATTENDANCE REWARDS; STUDENT NPPS STIPENDS | 2024 | $729.4K |
| BALL STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | MUNCIE, IN | PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | 2024 | $400K |
| URBAN LIGHT COMMUNITY CHURCH | MUNCIE, IN | COMMUNITY SOCIAL HUB | 2024 | $300K |
| HEART OF INDIANA UNITED WAY | MUNCIE, IN | ADMINISTRATIVE OVERHEAD COSTS; THIRD GRADE READING C2C CAN; CAN SUPPORT & RECOGNITION; GOOD ATTENDANCE CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $291.5K |
| UNITED DAY CARE CENTER OF DE CO | MUNCIE, IN | ADDITION OF THREE INFANT & TODDLER CLASSROOMS | 2024 | $250K |
| YMCA OF MUNCIE | MUNCIE, IN | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN; CAMP CROSLEY; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION | 2024 | $219.2K |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MUNCIE | MUNCIE, IN | OPERATIONS & PROGRAMMING: OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAMS & MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN | 2024 | $175K |
| MUNCIE INNOVATION CONNECTOR INC | MUNCIE, IN | STEM/MINOR OPERATIONS SUPPORT; MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION; OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $158.6K |
| IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE MUNCIE | MUNCIE, IN | DIRECTOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION | 2024 | $93K |
| CORNERSTONE CENTER FOR THE ARTS | MUNCIE, IN | GENERAL OPERATING COSTS | 2024 | $90K |
| MUNCIE CIVIC THEATRE | MUNCIE, IN | UNDERWRITE SCRIPTS/ ROYALTIES/ MUSIC FOR SEASON PRODUCTIONS; | 2024 | $89.4K |
| GREATER MUNCIE IN HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | MUNCIE, IN | HOUSING PROGRAM | 2024 | $85K |
| PROJECT LEADERSHIP INC | MARION, IN | BLACKROCK SUBGRANT | 2024 | $80K |
| THE NATURE CONVSERVANCY IN INDIANA | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | CONTINUED WATER QUALITY | 2024 | $70K |
| RED-TAIL CONSERVANCY INC | MUNCIE, IN | OPERATIONS SUPPORT & MATCHING CHALLENGE GRANT | 2024 | $65K |
| ECI REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP | MUNCIE, IN | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 2024 | $65K |
| DELAWARE ADVANCEMENT CORPORATION | MUNCIE, IN | SUPPORT VISION 2027 PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; CAN LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 2024 | $65K |
| YOUTH FOR CHRIST MUNCIE AREA | MUNCIE, IN | JUVENILE JUSTICE MINISTRY AT YOC & CITY LIFE PROGRAM; MENTORING/TUTORING STRATEGIES WITH MCS STUDENTS | 2024 | $61.4K |
| CARDINAL GREENWAYS | MUNCIE, IN | MATCHING SUPPORT & TRAIL GAP WORK WITH TAYLOR UNIVERSITY | 2024 | $60K |
| TEEN WORKS | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | PROGRAMMING & SERVICE | 2024 | $50K |
| RILEY CHILDRENS FOUNDATION | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | LARGE-SCALE T-1D | 2024 | $50K |
| ROSS COMMUNITY CENTER | MUNCIE, IN | OPERATIONS & PROGRAMMING | 2024 | $40K |
| YWCA OF CENTRAL INDIANA | MUNCIE, IN | EMERGENCY SHELTER & C.O.T.S. PROGRAM | 2024 | $40K |
| SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK | MUNCIE, IN | BIG IDEA INITIATIVE DELAWARE COUNTY | 2024 | $40K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- SHANNON CLINE
- Address
- PO BOX 1408 MUNCIE, IN, 47308
- Phone
- 7657415500
- Deadlines
- DEADLINES VARY. DEADLINES AT WWW.GFBALLFDN.ORG
- Application materials
- DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT OR PURPOSE OF GRANT REQUEST, BUDGET, COPY OF IRS EXEMPTION LETTER. GRANT SUBMISSION DETAILS AVAILABLE AT THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GFBALLFDN.ORG
- Restrictions
- PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS SHARING SIMILAR VALUES OF THE BALL FAMILY WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE LIVABILITY AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF THE CITIZENS OF EAST CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.GFBALLFDN.ORG
About this data
Figures are aggregated from George and Frances Ball Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.