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Samerian Foundation Inc: 93 grants to organizations, $4.9 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Samerian Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Indianapolis, IN, paid 93 grants to organizations totaling $4,859,596 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $2,000,000 to Indiana University Foundation in Bloomington, IN for general fund.
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- EIN
- 371439047
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Assets
- $92,333,886
- Grants paid
- $4,859,596
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202503169349101665. It reported $4,859,596 in grants paid; 93 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | General fund | Education | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of Hamilton County | Noblesville, IN | General fund | $312,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Riley Children's Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Human rights programming | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Riley Children's Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $106,264 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 500 Festival Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | Youth development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana University Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Jewish fellowship | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Democracy Collective | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $83,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Free Press Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacers Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana University Hillel Center | Bloomington, IN | General fund | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Indiana Community Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Angel investors | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation | Indianapolis, IN | Religious programming | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Antidefamation League | Chicago, IL | Human rights programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ben's Ranch | Carmel, IN | Youth programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brightlane Learning | Indianapolis, IN | Tutoring program | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coburn Place - Safe Haven | Indianapolis, IN | Transitional housing-based programming | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Human Rights First | New York, NY | General fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Sports Corp | Indianapolis, IN | Youth sports scholarship program | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleaner's Food Bank | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Wish Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Cancer programs | Human services | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cristel House | Indianapolis, IN | Homeless/food pantry | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Indianapolis, IN | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assistance League of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catch the Stars Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Education programming | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eskenazi Health Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Beyond barriers - apprenticeship program | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Firefly Children & Family Alliance | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gleaner's Food Bank | Indianapolis, IN | Homeless/food pantry support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Indianapolis prize gala | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morning Light Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Homeless/food pantry support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacers Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Gala tickets | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teachers Treasures | Indianapolis, IN | Education programming | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westfield Youth Sports | Westfield, IN | Youth programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usna Parents Club of Indiana | Greenfield, IN | Event sponsorship | $9,999 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 16 Tech Community Corp | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Kid Again | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agape Therapeutic Riding | Cicero, IN | Disabled programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All-Options | Bloomington, IN | Human rights programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts With A Purpose | Indianapolis, IN | After school program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ascent 121 | Indianapolis, IN | Grant payment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Indianapolis, IN | Youth mentoring program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Boone County | Zionsville, IN | Transportation program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People | Indianapolis, IN | Counseling services for grieving families | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child Advocates | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College Mentors for Kids Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Mentor program support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Harvest Food Bank | Ft Wayne, IN | Homeless/food pantry support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conner Prairie Museum | Fishers, IN | The trails at conner prairie | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Empowerhub program for middle school girls focused on stem | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Family Care Center | Cicero, IN | Health & medical programming | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Center for Suicide Prevention | Carmel, IN | Family violence programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Coalition To End Sexual Assault | Indianapolis, IN | Economic justice fund | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Sports Corp | Indianapolis, IN | Golf outing | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana Women in Need | Indianapolis, IN | Transportation and grocery support for women battling cancer | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indianapolis Art Center | Indianapolis, IN | Arts programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Project | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iu Foundation-Queer Philanthropy Circle | Bloomington, IN | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jameson Camp | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids' Voice of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifesmart Youth | Indianapolis, IN | Mental health literacy program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Red Door | Indianapolis, IN | Cancer programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels | Indianapolis, IN | Bingo bash event support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Junior Tennis League | Indianapolis, IN | Summer tennis camp program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Manhattan Beach, CA | Patient services program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prevail | Noblesville, IN | Family violence programming | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Purposeful Design | Indianapolis, IN | Addiction/treatment programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seeds of Caring | Columbus, OH | Volunteer services program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simon Youth Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Joseph Institute for the Deaf | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Black Hats Society of Historic Irvington | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Stem Connection | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Why Aren't You Smiling | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Empowered | Indianapolis, IN | After school programming | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Buddies Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Disabled programming | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adelante School | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allied Solutions for Performing Arts | Carmel, IN | Youth programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspire Indiana Health | Anderson, IN | Kids talk | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boner Neighborhood CTRS | Indianapolis, IN | After school program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cultivate Food Rescue | South Bend, IN | Homeless/food pantry support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Film Festival | Indianapolis, IN | Arts programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Independent Living for Adults With Disabilities | Zionsville, IN | Disabled programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Janus Development | Noblesville, IN | Disabled programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Love Lucas | Indianapolis, IN | Mental health programming | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monroe County United Ministries | Bloomington, IN | Family financial literacy program | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation | Carmel, IN | Adaptive services program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pattern Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Arts programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Techpoint Foundation for Youth | Indianapolis, IN | Robotics event | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Mind Trust | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Musical Theater | Indianapolis, IN | Youth programming | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspire House | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Car Collaborative | Indianapolis, IN | Civic/community programming | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Claude McNeal's Musical Theatre | Indianapolis, IN | Act out programming | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gleaner's Food Bank | Indianapolis, IN | Memorial donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $2,057,500 |
| Youth development | $110,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $83,333 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 |
| Human services | $33,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $30,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $3,649,596 |
| District of Columbia | $1,150,000 |
| Illinois | $25,000 |
| New York | $25,000 |
| California | $5,000 |
| Ohio | $5,000 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. 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.