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Steel Dynamics Foundation Inc: 21 grants to organizations, $2.5 million (tax year ended December 2024)

Steel Dynamics Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Fort Wayne, IN, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $2,492,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 29, 2025. The largest was $1,000,000 to Trine University in Angola, IN for college of health professions.

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EIN
263012038
Based in
Fort Wayne, IN
Assets
$11,398,214
Grants paid
$2,492,500
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed October 29, 2025, IRS object ID 202513029349100646. It reported $2,492,500 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Trine UniversityAngola, INCollege of health professionsEducation$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Trine UniversityAngola, INNew engineering wingEducation$300,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne ZooFort Wayne, INBamboo adventure$200,000apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls ClubFort Wayne, INNew busses$150,000apps.irs.gov
Junior AchievementFort Wayne, INJa next/ legacy park$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Ornamental Metal MuseumMemphis, TNSpark expansion campaignArts, culture and humanities$100,000apps.irs.gov
Trine UniversityAngola, INScholarshipsEducation$85,000apps.irs.gov
Arts UnitedFort Wayne, INActor's house & green room$62,500apps.irs.gov
TurnstoneFort Wayne, INSustainability for the future$60,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne PhilharmonicFort Wayne, INPatriotic pops concert series$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ne Indiana FundFort Wayne, INRegional competitiveness$50,000apps.irs.gov
Science CentralFort Wayne, INFire sprinkler and fire panelArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne Museum of ArtFort Wayne, INSignature exhibitionArts, culture and humanities$40,000apps.irs.gov
Grace CollegeWinona Lake, INLilly center for lakes & streams$40,000apps.irs.gov
Matthew 25 Health & DentalFort Wayne, INGeneral support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Questa Foundation for EducationFort Wayne, INScholarships-stem talent$40,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers Big SistersFort Wayne, INYouth mentoring program$30,000apps.irs.gov
Marshall University Foundation IncHuntington, WVGeneral fundingEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
National Kidney FoundationFort Wayne, INGolf classic and gator classic$25,000apps.irs.gov
ScanFort Wayne, INProgram support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Human Services CenterNew Castle, PAYouth programsHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Education$1,410,000
Arts, culture and humanities$190,000
Human services$20,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Indiana$2,347,500
Tennessee$100,000
West Virginia$25,000
Pennsylvania$20,000

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Updated October 29, 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.