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Met Foundation Inc: 85 grants to organizations, $1.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Met Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Indianapolis, IN, paid 85 grants to organizations totaling $1,368,329 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $161,571 to Second Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, IN for general operations.
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- EIN
- 351995120
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Assets
- $33,802,316
- Grants paid
- $1,368,329
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202631279349100243. It reported $1,368,329 in grants paid; 85 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $161,571 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection | Tucson, AZ | General operations (8k for desert fence busters only) | Environment | $100,572 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Land and Water Trust | Tucson, AZ | General operations | Environment | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Audubon Society | Tucson, AZ | General operations - 10k for fence capping, only | Animal-related | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regis Jesuit High School | Aurora, CO | General operations | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled | Golden, CO | General operations | Recreation and sports | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Park Tudor Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Education | $38,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | General operations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Marys Academy for the Sisters of Loretto | Englewood, CO | General operations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | General operations | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pentwater Historical Society | Pentwater, MI | General operations | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cross Point Community Church | Nashville, TN | General operations | Religion-related | $25,123 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wabash College | Crawfordsville, IN | General operations | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Challenge Foundation Inc | Englewood, CO | General operations | Education | $22,623 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville | Nashville, TN | General operations | $20,123 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence | San Francisco, CA | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains | Denver, CO | General operations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Public Television Inc Dba PBS12 | Centennial, CO | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Az programs, no salaries | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | Az programs only | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc | Centennial, CO | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Random Acts of Flowers | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | Denver, CO | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildearth Guardians | Santa Fe, NM | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlands Network Southwest | Salt Lake City, UT | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Tucson's Birthplace | Tucson, AZ | General operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Baptist Church of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $12,623 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Museum of Indianapolis Incorporated | Indianapolis, IN | Guild - second century capital campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of the Rockies | Centennial, CO | General operations | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Jaguar Project | Tucson, AZ | General operations | Animal-related | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cross Anchor Ministries | Greenwood, SC | General operations | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ensworth School | Nashville, TN | General operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humanity 360 | Tucson, AZ | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League of Women Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Love Broad Ripple | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oceana County Community Foundation | Pentwater, MI | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patagonia Area Resource Alliance | Patagonia, AZ | General operations | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University Club of Indianapolis Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Portland | Portland, OR | General operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | General operations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America - Denver Area Council | Denver, CO | General operations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mile High United Way | Denver, CO | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crossroads of America Boy Scouts of America | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clemson University Foundation | Clemson, SC | Agronomy department | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heartland Film Festival | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naples Community Hospital Inc | Naples, FL | Diplomat council | Health care | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penrod Arts Society | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | General operations | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Den | Denver, CO | General operations | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Denver, CO | General operations | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pentwater Volunteer Fire Department | Pentwater, MI | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Brain Tumor Association | Chicago, IL | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charles A Tindley Charter School | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conner Prairie Museum Inc | Fishers, IN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crown Hill Heritage Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feed My Starving Children | Coon Rapids, MN | Mobilepack food packing | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goodwill Foundation of Central and Southern Indiana Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heritage Museums & Gardens | Sandwich, MA | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Garden Club | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association | Indianapolis, IN | Theodore sloan evans music therapy fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moorings Presbyterian Church | Naples, FL | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naples Botanical Garden | Naples, FL | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army - Intermountain Division | Denver, CO | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Indianapolis Museum of Art Dba Newfields | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | Az program work only | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wheeler Mission Ministries | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | Golden, CO | General operations | Recreation and sports | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Littleton Library and Museum | Littleton, CO | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woodmont Christian Church | Nashville, TN | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Headwaters Trails Alliance | Granby, CO | General operations | Recreation and sports | $2,623 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Metro Land Conservancy | Littleton, CO | General operations | Environment | $2,571 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Mountain Bike Association | Morrison, CO | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Institute for Community | Romeoville, IL | General operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Ski Patrol System Inc | Lakewood, CO | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Mountain Club | Golden, CO | General operations | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Headwaters Land Trust | Granby, CO | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Ironwood Forest | Tucson, AZ | Desert fence busters program work only | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Interfaith Dental Clinic | Nashville, TN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202531329349101083. It reported $995,714 in grants paid; 91 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $99,572 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection | Tucson, AZ | General operations; 8k for desert fencebusters only | Environment | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Audubon Society | Tucson, AZ | Cavity-nesting birds: applied conservation & research - $5k olya's pipe capping program | Animal-related | $65,571 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Land and Water Trust | Tucson, AZ | General operations | Environment | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled | Denver, CO | General operations | $37,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Tudor School | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regis Jesuit High School | Aurora, CO | General operations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's Academy | Englewood, CO | General operations - tuition assistance | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Central Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Alumni fund | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wabash College | Crawfordsville, IN | General operations - annual fund | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence | San Francisco, CA | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General operations - southwest region - az only | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Challenge Foundation | Englewood, CO | General operations | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildlands Network Southwest | Salt Lake City, UT | Restoring the u.s. borderlands region and northern mexico - az-nm-mexico program only - no salaries | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains | Denver, CO | General operations | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cross Point Community Church | Nashville, TN | General operations - general giving | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Protecting endangered species & habitats in arizona - no salaries | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greenwood Pathway House | Greenwood, SC | General operations | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville | Nashville, TN | General operations - habitat fall 2024 home build | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| League of Women Voters Education Fund | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Jaguar Project | Tucson, AZ | Viviendo con felinos - creating tolerance for felines | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Random Acts of Flowers | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildearth Guardians | Santa Fe, NM | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | General research | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America - Denver Area Council | Denver, CO | General operations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mile High United Way | Denver, CO | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pentwater Historical Society | Pentwater, MI | Capital campaign | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America | Indianapolis, IN | General operations, scouting programs | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Tudor School | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - annual fund | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Denver, CO | Disaster (including home fires) financial assistance | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities and Community Services of the Archdiocese of Den | Denver, CO | General operations | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Denver, CO | General operations | Human services | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cross Anchor Ministries | Greenwood, SC | General operations | Religion-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Brain Tumor Association | Chicago, IL | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clemson University Foundation | Clemson, SC | Clemson university agronomy and soils endowment | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | Neurological institute - john and mary schaff fund for sleep | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Mountain Bike Association | Morrison, CO | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conner Prairie Museum Inc | Fishers, IN | Mission impact fund (general operations) | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crown Hill Heritage Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - arbor program | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ensworth School | Nashville, TN | The ensworth fund | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feed My Starving Children | Naples, FL | Mobilepack food packing | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Baptist Church of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | First baptist athletics program - capital | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Fund for gonzaga | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Headwaters Trails Alliance | Granby, CO | General operations | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heartland Film Festival | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heritage Museum & Gardens | Sandwich, MA | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Garden Club | Indianapolis, IN | Garden walk 2025 | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Museum of Art Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Ornamental gardens | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association | Indianapolis, IN | Heartland nutrition match, supporting mental health for indiana youth, capital campaign | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moorings Presbyterian Church | Naples, FL | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naples Botanical Garden | Naples, FL | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oceana County Community Foundation | Pentwater, MI | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patagonia Area Resource Alliance | Patagonia, AZ | General operations | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penrod Arts Society | Indianapolis, IN | Penrod - 2024 general operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Random Acts of Flowers | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - annual gift | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Red Pine Camp | Woodruff, WI | Residential summer girls camp (traditional) | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regis Jesuit High School | Aurora, CO | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army - Intermountain Division | Denver, CO | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Central Indiana Police Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Impd mounted patrol barn - horse patrol | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | Campaign to protect the u.s. mexico border - az program only | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University Club Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Portland - School of Education | Portland, OR | School of education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wheeler Mission Ministries | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Annual fund - general operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | Lakewood, CO | General operations | Recreation and sports | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Servants at Work Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Construction of wooden wheelchair ramps | Human services | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Littleton Library and Museum | Littleton, CO | General operations | $3,071 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Ski Patrol System Inc | Lakewood, CO | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pentwater Historical Society | Pentwater, MI | Capital campaign - fundraising event | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woodmont Christian Church | Nashville, TN | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - annual fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charles A Tindley Charter School | Indianapolis, IN | General funds | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Museum of Indianapolis Incorporated | Indianapolis, IN | General operating - guild | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Baptist Church of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | First baptist athletics capital campaign - athletics capital | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ford Wilson Racing Champions Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penrod Arts Society | Indianapolis, IN | Ronan johnson | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pentwater Volunteer Fire Department | Pentwater, MI | Provide fire safety for school children | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Metro Land Conservancy | Littleton, CO | General operations | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Mountain Club | Golden, CO | Outdoor recreation education and conservation | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Institute for Community Inc | Romeoville, IL | Casa de luz | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colorado Headwaters Land Trust | Granby, CO | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodwill Foundation of Central & Southern Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - annual fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interfaith Dental Clinic | Nashville, TN | General operations - bernard health | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Tudor School | Indianapolis, IN | General operations - habitat for humanity project | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pentwater Historical Society | Pentwater, MI | General operations - capital campaign | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pentwater Volunteer Fire Department | Pentwater, MI | Safety operations - provide fire safety for school children. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $420,643 |
| Education | $220,623 |
| Animal-related | $197,571 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $93,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $57,123 |
| Human services | $53,000 |
| Religion-related | $51,123 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $705,266 |
| Arizona | $548,143 |
| Colorado | $510,388 |
| Tennessee | $108,246 |
| District of Columbia | $97,000 |
| Massachusetts | $70,000 |
| Michigan | $64,500 |
| California | $50,000 |
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Updated May 7, 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.