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Boren Foundation Inc: 30 grants to organizations, $1.8 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Boren Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Upland, IN, paid 30 grants to organizations totaling $1,847,978 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 8, 2026. The largest was $1,000,078 to Daf - Renaissance Charitable Foundation in Indianapolis, IN for daf for town of upland (park).
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- EIN
- 351557058
- Based in
- Upland, IN
- Assets
- $43,098,972
- Grants paid
- $1,847,978
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2026, IRS object ID 202641289349100919. It reported $1,847,978 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daf - Renaissance Charitable Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Daf for town of upland (park) | $1,000,078 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion Land Trustsagamore Institute | Marion, IN | To address blight in downtown marion | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastbrook Community Schools | Marion, IN | To provide a new scoreboard for the football field | $81,275 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Muncie, IN | To provide food for the food insecure | $66,913 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Light Child Advocacy Center | Marion, IN | Provide resources for combating child abuse | $63,367 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Central Indiana Robotics | Matthews, IN | To assist with the organization's programming | Education | $52,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matthews Volunteer Fire Department | Matthews, IN | To provide for equipment | $41,275 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid-North Food Pantry | Indianapolis, IN | To provide food for the food insecure | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $40,637 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union Chapel Ministries | Muncie, IN | Towards a new van and jr sr high programming | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nearspace Education Inc | Upland, IN | To provide educational programming and a new chair lift | Education | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilson-Vaughan Hostess House | Marion, IN | Renovations to the historical home | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of Grant County | Marion, IN | Provide resources for child advocacy | Crime and legal-related | $27,092 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upland Volunteer Fire Department | Upland, IN | Tank pump/assembly for new truck | $27,091 | apps.irs.gov | |
| BNF Ministries | Muncie, IN | To provide food for the food insecure | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Changemaker Collective Inc | Marion, IN | Financial assistance to those seeking therapy | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fairmount Friends Church | Fairmount, IN | To support their various ministry programs | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Family Church | Wilmington, OH | To support their various ministry programs | Religion-related | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov |
| Happy Hollow Children's Camp | Indianapolis, IN | Provide camp fees for special needs children | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harmony Christian Church | Elwood, IN | To support their various ministry programs | Religion-related | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Canine Assistant Network | Zionsville, IN | Dog training | Health care | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lightrider Ministries | Upland, IN | Provide for supplies, field trips, and mid-winter bash | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Narrow Gate Horse Ranch Inc | Kokomo, IN | Surveillance equipment | Religion-related | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov |
| Radiant Health | Marion, IN | To assist with programming | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upland Public Library | Upland, IN | New books, reading program, memberships | $16,255 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Godly Respnse To Abuse in Christian Environment | Lynchburg, VA | Provide programming for abuse victims | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Services of Grant County Inc | Marion, IN | For their bess program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Central Indiana Robotics | Matthews, IN | To assist with renovations to their building | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | To support new zoo projects | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lightrider Ministries | Upland, IN | For the purchase of a piano | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lightrider Ministries | Upland, IN | For security purpose | $3,700 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed February 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202620429349100912. It reported $1,672,600 in grants paid; 70 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Community Schools | Marion, IN | Provide numerous upgrades | $327,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isaiah 117 House | Elizabethton, TN | To assist with construction of house for foster children | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upland Volunteer Fire Department | Upland, IN | To purchase a medical response vehicle | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grant County Sheriff's Department | Marion, IN | To replace aed units | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Muncie, IN | To support food insecurity programs | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mill Township Fire Department | Marion, IN | To purchase an air compressor and fill station | $54,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | Marion, IN | Assist with students facing financial barriers | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Town Upland | Upland, IN | Historical signs, park beautification, depot restoration | Arts, culture and humanities | $47,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Indiana | Marion, IN | To provide educational programming | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grant County Rescue Mission Inc | Marion, IN | Provide box truck to pick up donations | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pierce Churchglobal Methodist Church | Upland, IN | Preschool financial aid, carpet for nursery | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Van Buren Youth Sports Inc | Van Buren, IN | To repair 3 ball diamonds | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairmount Police Department | Fairmount, IN | To provide tasers | $29,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Upland Public Library | Upland, IN | Summer reading program and misc. programming | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Grant County | Marion, IN | To support the academy program with laptops | $27,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Destiny Rescue USA | Fort Wayne, IN | To enroll survivors in the freedom plan program | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilead Ministries Inc | Marion, IN | To help with general needs of the organization | Religion-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Grant Co | Marion, IN | Construction costs for house build | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Film | Indianapolis, IN | To assist with radiance cinema at ball state univ. | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nearspace Education Inc | Upland, IN | Balloon subscription for local schools | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thriving Grant Co Inc | Gas City, IN | Support early childhood programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilson-Vaughan Hostess House | Marion, IN | For renovations to the historical building | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources Inc | Cicero, IN | Utv and equine-assisted program | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oak Hill Community Schoolsspec Educ Coop | Converse, IN | Robotics competition, compete in lego league | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ascent 121 | Carmel, IN | Provide trafficking survivor support groups | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southside Wesleyan Church | Gas City, IN | To complete their youth building project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stillwater Hospice | Fort Wayne, IN | To purchase respirator fit-testing equipment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Grant Co Inc | Marion, IN | To support grant county reads | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Changemaker Collective Inc | Marion, IN | Financial assistance to those seeking therapy | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carey Services Inc | Marion, IN | After-school programming | Human services | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marion Community School of the Arts | Marion, IN | To provide rights & royalties for the year | Arts, culture and humanities | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge of Grace Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | To support the summer clubhouse program | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Circles of Grant County | Marion, IN | To provide meals and programming for families | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Central Indiana Robotics | Matthews, IN | To provide renovations to their building | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | To assist with the purchase of a new train engine | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jobsource Incheartland Scholar House | Anderson, IN | To assist single parents pursuing postsecondary education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion-Grant County Senior Center | Marion, IN | To provide programming | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth for Christ | Bluffton, IN | Support ministry programming | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Health Centers | Indianapolis, IN | To support patients with chronic diseases in grant county | Health care | $12,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Distinguished Young Women of Grant Co | Upland, IN | Scholarships for participants | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Narrow Gate Horse Ranch Inc | Kokomo, IN | Provide pump system in the lower pasture | Religion-related | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Science Central Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | To bring science4u programming to grant county schools | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westview Wesleyan Church | Jonesboro, IN | To provide backpacks and supplies for area students | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Josiah White's Residential & Family Services Inc | Wabash, IN | To expand the growing teens for life program | $10,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ascension St Vincent Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Support the school program at peyton manning children's hospital | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Services of Grant County Inc | Marion, IN | For their cancer assistance program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Easterseals Crossroads | Indianapolis, IN | To provide therapeutic horseback riding services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family First - All Pro Dad | Tampa, FL | Support programming for grant county chapters | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muncie Civic Theatre | Muncie, IN | Support the youth theatre program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shepherds Ministries | Union Grove, WI | Provide transportation and supplies for students | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Training Center | Marion, IN | Provide supplies and resources for families in need | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twin City We Care Inc | Gas City, IN | Supply citizens in need at christmas | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upland Area Greenways Association Inc | Upland, IN | To hire landscape architect for planning | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Light Christian Dev Corp | Muncie, IN | To provide for a housing renovation project | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnetrista Museum & Gardens | Muncie, IN | To provide student memberships | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McMillen Health | Fort Wayne, IN | To provide preventative health education | $7,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Grant Co | Marion, IN | To prepare students to succeed in the global economy | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Swayzee Economic Development Corp | Swayzee, IN | To upgrade their police car radios | Community improvement and capacity building | $6,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upland Lions Clubindiana Lions Foundation | Upland, IN | To replace windows and kitchen supplies | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jay Community Center | Portland, IN | To refurbish their soccer fields | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fly-In Cruise-In Inc | Marion, IN | Support bringing in 1943 curtiss p-40 warhawk | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Honeywell Foundation Inc | Wabash, IN | Support the educational outreach program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lift - Eastbrook After School Inc | Upland, IN | Upgrade technology | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matthew 25 Health & Care | Fort Wayne, IN | To assist with providing healthcare for low-income individuals | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Random Acts of Flowers Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Assist with providing bouquets to area hospitals and hospices | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Small World Preschool Inc | Warren, IN | Provide pre-school supplies | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Switch-Up Corp | Van Buren, IN | To repair asphalt on their basketball court | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Victory Acres Farmsvictory Inner-City Ministries | Upland, IN | To assist with summer events | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lark's Song | Marion, IN | To fund their annual made wild leadership program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Elementary School | Fairmount, IN | Assist with their chicago trip | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202540429349100024. It reported $1,270,770 in grants paid; 70 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Community Schools | Marion, IN | Educational | $185,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matthews Fire Department | Matthews, IN | Program | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Central Indiana Robotics | Matthews, IN | Program | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eastbrook Youth Baseball & Softball | Upland, IN | Program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army of Grant County | Marion, IN | Program | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion Pal Club | Marion, IN | Program | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1846 Enterprises | Upland, IN | Program | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fairmount Fire Dept | Fairmount, IN | Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grant County Regional Career Center | Marion, IN | Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Muncie, IN | Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Volunteer Fire Dept | Marion, IN | Program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Ne Indiana | Marion, IN | Program | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ivy Tech FDN Inc | Marion, IN | Program | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blood N Fire Inc | Muncie, IN | Program | Religion-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Delaware County Special Needs Progr | Muncie, IN | Program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Grant Count | Marion, IN | Build habitat house | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muncie Children's Museum | Muncie, IN | Program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thriving Grant Co Thriving Mill TWN | Gas City, IN | Program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Grant Count | Marion, IN | Program | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Destiny Rescue USA | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | International, foreign affairs and national security | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Services of Grant County | Marion, IN | Program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nearspace Education Inc | Upland, IN | Program | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orchestra Indiana | Muncie, IN | Program | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stillwater Hospice | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Grant County | Marion, IN | Program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jefferson Township Fire Department | Columbia City, IN | Program | $19,650 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion Community School of the Arts | Marion, IN | Presentation of 3 productions | Arts, culture and humanities | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lightrider Ministries | Upland, IN | Program | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Lions Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pierce Upland United Methodist Chur | Upland, IN | Program | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oak Hill Community Schools | Converse, IN | Program | $16,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Wayne Children's Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion-Grant County Senior Center | Marion, IN | Program | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Special Olympics of Grant Co | Marion, IN | Program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth for Christ | Bluffton, IN | Program | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ascension St Vincent FDN | Indianapolis, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ascent 121 | Carmel, IN | Program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge of Grace Ministries | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Distinguished Young Women of in | Upland, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easterseals Crossroads | Indianapolis, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family First - All Pro Dad | Tampa, FL | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little River Wetlands Project in | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Logan Comm Resources | South Bend, IN | Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Central | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Twin City We Care Inc | Gas City, IN | Program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gas City Fire Department | Gas City, IN | Program | $8,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fly-In Cruise-In | Marion, IN | Program | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoosier Shakes | Marion, IN | Program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Switch-Up | Van Buren, IN | Program | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement Grant County | Fort Wayne, IN | Program | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wesleyan Church Corp | Marion, IN | Program | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McMillen Health | Fort Wayne, IN | Health education to students | $6,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Uplanduplands Park | Upland, IN | Program | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Narrow Gate Horse Ranch Inc | Kokomo, IN | Program | Religion-related | $5,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grant County Sherriff Chaplaincy PR | Marion, IN | Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Happy Hollow Childrens Camp | Indianapolis, IN | Camp fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honeywell Foundation | Wabash, IN | Program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kinwell Academy | Marion, IN | Programs | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Random Acts of Flowers | Indianapolis, IN | Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Services for the Visually and Heari | Marion, IN | Program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jay Community Center | Portland, IN | Program | $4,770 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bedrock Productions Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Program | Youth development | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Small World Preschool | Warren, IN | Preschool education | Education | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Converse Fire Department | Converse, IN | Program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Kokomo, IN | Program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Fairmont | Summitville, IN | Program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Elementary School | Fairmount, IN | Program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Victory Acres Farms | Upland, IN | Program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Chapel Ministries | Muncie, IN | Program | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College Weslyan Church - Wonderspac | Marion, IN | Program | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $256,700 |
| Human services | $248,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $161,500 |
| Religion-related | $115,665 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $46,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $40,637 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $40,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $30,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $4,626,593 |
| Tennessee | $100,000 |
| Florida | $23,500 |
| Ohio | $16,255 |
| Virginia | $15,000 |
| Wisconsin | $10,000 |
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Updated May 8, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.