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Dorsey Foundation Inc: 56 grants to organizations, $913,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Dorsey Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Indianapolis, IN, paid 56 grants to organizations totaling $913,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 12, 2026. The largest was $106,000 to Indianapolis Zoo in Indianapolis, IN for general.
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- EIN
- 463002776
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Assets
- $12,290,473
- Grants paid
- $913,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202632249349100013. It reported $913,000 in grants paid; 56 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Zoo | Indianapolis, IN | General | $106,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Story Inc | San Francisco, CA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Merici | Indianapolis, IN | General | Housing and shelter | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benjamin Harrison Presidental Site | Indianapolis, IN | General | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Binford Redevelopment & Growth (brag) | Indianapolis, IN | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Golf Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christel House | Indianapolis, IN | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Indianapolis, IN | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keep Indianapolis Beautiful | Indianapolis, IN | General | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kellogg Annual Fund | Evanston, IL | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newfields | Indianapolis, IN | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patachou Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wheeler Mission | Indianapolis, IN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Central in | Indianapolis, IN | General | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Graham & Courtney Rahal Foundation | Dublin, OH | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Head Cook for Als | Indianapolis, IN | General | Medical research | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nextech | Indianapolis, IN | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Andy Roddick Foundation | Austin, TX | General | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Car Collaborative | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Chatard High School | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Youth Organization Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conner Prarie | Fishers, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cruise Indy | Carmel, IN | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Firefly Family Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foster Success | Indianapolis, IN | General | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Humanities Council Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana University Health | Indianapolis, IN | General | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Film Project | Indianapolis, IN | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Venture Capital Foundation | Washington, DC | General | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Interfaith Cooperation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Religion-related | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archdiocese of Indianapolis | Athens, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carbon Neutral Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harrison Center for the Arts | Indianapolis, IN | General | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Public Schools | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iu Foundation | Bloomington, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mitch Daniels Leadership | Carmel, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pattern Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence Cristo Rey | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Augustine Home Guild | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Employ Indy | Indianapolis, IN | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ganggang Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iac Sports Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indy Public Safety Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels | Indianapolis, IN | General | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA Foundation of Greater Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dove Recovery House | Indianapolis, IN | General | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee (gipc) | Indianapolis, IN | General | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Claude McNeal Productions | Indianapolis, IN | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indy Reads | Indianapolis, IN | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202521349349102967. It reported $851,000 in grants paid; 52 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Zoo | Indianapolis, IN | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Merici | Indianapolis, IN | General | Housing and shelter | $52,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Story Inc | San Francisco, CA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benjamin Harrison Presidential | Indianapolis, IN | General | $43,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Binford Redevelopment & Growth (brag) | Indianapolis, IN | General | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Golf Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cathedral High School | Indianapolis, IN | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Indianapolis, IN | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keep Indianapolis Beautiful | Indianapolis, IN | General | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kellogg Annual Fund | Evanston, IL | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newfields | Indianapolis, IN | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christel House | Indianapolis, IN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Central in | Indianapolis, IN | General | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nextech | Indianapolis, IN | General | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Firefly Family Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | General | $16,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indy Chamber Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indy Public Safety Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wheeler Mission | Indianapolis, IN | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marian University | Indianapolis, IN | General | Education | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archdiocese of Indianapolis | Athens, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Car Collaborative | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Museum of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conner Prarie Foundation Inc | Fishers, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cruise Indy | Carmel, IN | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foster Success | Indianapolis, IN | General | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Interfaith Cooperation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Religion-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Head Cook for Als Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | Medical research | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Colts Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harrison Center for the Arts | Indianapolis, IN | General | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iu Foundation | Bloomington, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JDRF | New York, NY | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joeseph Maley Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mitch Daniels Leadership | Carmel, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence Cristo Rey | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Augustine Guild | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starfish Initiative | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Golf Association | Glenview, IL | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wfyi | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Care Center | Indianapolis, IN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Employ Indy | Indianapolis, IN | General | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pattern Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels | Indianapolis, IN | General | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dove Recovery House | Indianapolis, IN | General | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Philanthropy Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | General | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $110,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $102,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 |
| Environment | $50,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $30,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 |
| Religion-related | $24,000 |
| Medical research | $22,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $1,551,500 |
| California | $100,000 |
| Illinois | $55,000 |
| Ohio | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | $15,000 |
| Texas | $12,500 |
| District of Columbia | $10,000 |
| New York | $5,000 |
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Updated August 12, 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.