Private foundation · EIN 35-0882856 · Muncie, IN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Ball Brothers Foundation's grants went

It reported $8.79M in grants paid across 120 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 59.3% of those dollars to 23 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED ON-LINE AT THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.BALLFDN.ORG. SUBMISSION DETAILS, AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE, DETAIL REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS.
Deadlines
GRANT DEADLINES VARY BY TYPE. DEADLINES AT WWW.BALLFDN.ORG
Restrictions
BALL BROTHERS FOUNDATION ONLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING WITHIN THE STATE OF INDIANA. AREAS OF INTEREST INCLUDE ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN SERVICES; PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT. GRANTS ARE AWARDED FOR PROJECT/PROGRAM-SPECIFIC REQUESTS, GENERAL OPERATIONS, CAPACITY- BUILDING, AND SEED MONEY FOR NEW EFFORTS. ADDITIONAL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.BALLFDN.ORG
Website on filing
www.ballfdn.org

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 39 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Minnetrista Cultural Foundationinc
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1628916
$2,775,000GENERAL OPERATIONS & CAPITAL SUPPORTSame address 0.70
YMCA of Muncie Building Corporation
Muncie, IN · EIN 93-2297267
$810,000CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR NEW FACILITY; MITCHELL ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT; ONPRINCIPLE ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCESame ZIP 0.85
Cardinal Greenway
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1885151
$325,000OPERATING SUPPORT; CLOSING THE CARDINAL GREENWAY GAP PHASE ISame address 1.00
Ball State University Foundation
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-6024566
$250,000FLIGHT PATH FUNDSame ZIP 1.00
Ball State University
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$200,000O.W.L.ONWARD WITH LEARNING BURRIS LABORATORY SCHOOL - PHASE IX K-12 INNOVATION & ENHANCEMENT SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Greater Muncie in Habitat for Humanity
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$200,000HOUSING IMPACTUnmatched Help match
Muncie Boys and Girls Club
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-0869060
$190,000OPERATING SUPPORT & EXPANSION; FISHER GOVERNANCE AWARD & MIDWEST CONFERENCESame address 0.99
Cornerstone Center for the Arts
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1804398
$135,000CORNERSTONE CENTER FOR THE ARTS INSIDE & OUT; FORGING A FUTURE; ENSURING CAMPUS IS SAFESame address 1.00
Muncie Civic Theatre
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-6027421
$130,000OPERATING EXPENSES & RIGGING SYSTEM UPGRADE PROJECTSame address 1.00
Eci Regional Partnership
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$120,0002024 SUPPORT; FELLOWS PROGRAM & ECI READI GRANT COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Independent Colleges of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN · EIN 31-0901001
$100,000BALL VENTURE FUNDSame city 1.00
Muncie Sports Commission
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1885741
$80,000ICE LEAGUE & MSC OPERATIONS; FIELDHOUSE CLASSIC - HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL INVITATIONALSame city 1.00
Red Tail Conservancy
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$80,000PROTECTING HABITATS, INSPIRING WONDER & CONNECTING OUR WATERWAYSUnmatched Help match
Ball State University
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$80,000THE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CENTER & MANAGING HOUSING FOR IUSM-M STUDENTS; SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY NURSE PRACTITIONER STUDENTS' CLINICAL PLACEMENTUnmatched Help match
Youth Opportunity Center
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1805697
$75,000DAY SCHOOLSame address 1.00
Innovation Connector
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-2216589
$55,000OPERATIONAL SUPPORT & XTERN MUNCIESame address 1.00
Motivate Our Minds
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1734264
$51,500OUT OF SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM & SUMMER CAMP SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Daleville Community Schools
Daleville, IN · no confident EIN match
$51,500RED APPLE BARN NATURE CENTER & RESTROOMSUnmatched Help match
Indiana Youth Institute
Indianapolis, IN · EIN 31-1251680
$50,000ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITYSame ZIP 1.00
Teenworks
Indianapolis, IN · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUMMER EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Muncie Downtown Dev Partnership
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-2021943
$45,000DWNTWN MOMENTUM & MUNCIE THREE TRAILS MUSIC SERIESSame ZIP 1.00
Meridian Health Services Corp
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1302836
$40,000FLU-LAPALOOZA, OPTIMUS PRIMARY: PSYCHIATRY INTERNSHIP PROGRAMSame street 1.00
YWCA Central Indiana
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$40,000EMERGENCY SHELTER & COTS STAY PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Music for All
Indianapolis, IN · EIN 36-3413042
$30,000SUMMER SYMPOSIUMSame address 1.00
Delaware County Soil & Water
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$30,000UPPER WHITE RIVER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN; WHITE RIVER BRANDING PHASE 2Unmatched Help match
Ball State University
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$25,000PROJECT SYBERTOOTHUnmatched Help match
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana
Muncie, IN · EIN 31-1111795
$20,000NEIGHBORHOOD & HOME DELIVERY FOOD ASSISTANCESame address 0.87
Indiana Philanthropy Alliance
Indianapolis, IN · EIN 35-1835134
$20,000LEGISLATIVE ROUNDTABLES; STATEWIDE SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Huffer Memorial Children's Center
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1275252
$10,000ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT; HEALTH & SAFETYSame city 1.00
United Day CARE Center of de County
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$10,000ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT; REPLACE HEATING/COOLING UNITUnmatched Help match
College Mentors for Kids
Indianapolis, IN · EIN 35-2002052
$5,000MUNCIE MENTOR PROGRAM AT BALL STATE UNIVERSITYSame city 1.00
Delaware Advancement Corporation
Muncie, IN · EIN 31-1111841
$5,000ECI READI 2.0Same address 1.00
Whitely Community Council
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1911000
$5,000SUMMER COLLEGE TOURSSame address 0.89
Hillcroft Services
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-1041919
$5,000AWARENESS & RECOGNIZE CAMPAIGN CONTINUEDSame ZIP 1.00
Ball State University Foundation
Muncie, IN · EIN 35-6024566
$5,000BALL STATE LILLY ENDOWMENT COLLEGE & COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONSame address 1.00
Community Foundation of Muncie & de
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$5,000FUNDERS FORUM COLLABORATIVEUnmatched Help match
Youth Symphony Orchestras of Eci
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUMMER STRINGS CAMP AT ROSS CENTERUnmatched Help match
Destiny Christian Academy-Yorktown
Yorktown, IN · no confident EIN match
$5,000ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Masterworks Chorale
Muncie, IN · no confident EIN match
$4,000STRATEGIC PLANNINGUnmatched Help match

1 more line ($50K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. George and Frances Ball Foundation Muncie, IN
    15 recipients in common
  2. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    14 recipients in common
  3. Lilly Endowment Indianapolis, IN
    8 recipients in common
  4. American Electric Power Foundation Wilmington, DE
    6 recipients in common
  5. Hamer D & Phyllis C Shafer Foundation Charitable Trust Muncie, IN
    6 recipients in common
  6. John W Anderson Foundation Valparaiso, IN
    4 recipients in common
  7. Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial Foundation Carmel, IN
    4 recipients in common
  8. Edmund F and Virginia B Ball Foundation Muncie, IN
    4 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.