Lilly Endowment INC — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Lilly Endowment INC is a private foundation based in Indianapolis, Indiana with $79.91B in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$79.91Btotal assets

1938IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Lilly Endowment INC has awarded

40 grantees · $863.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Indiana Economic Development Corp $150M
Purdue Research Foundation $132M
Indiana Association Of United Ways $88.9M
United Negro College Fund Inc $52.8M
American Camping Association Inc $45.5M
United Way Of Central Indiana Inc $37.3M
Ball State University Foundation $36.7M
Taylor University Inc $31.5M
Wabash College $27.9M
Earlham College $25.3M
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Fdn $20M
Independent Colleges Of Indiana $18.9M
Louisville Presbytn Theo Seminary $18.8M
Indianapolis Ctr For Congregations $16.5M
Wake Forest University $14.1M
Nurse-family Partnership $10M
State Of Indiana In Dept Of Edu $10M
Indiana Sports Corporation $9.5M
Indiana University Foundation $8.4M
16 Tech Community Corporation $8.2M
Cicp Foundation Inc $6.8M
Catholic Charities Indianapolis $6.1M
Indiana State University Foundation $6.1M
Duke University $6M
Indianapolis Private Industry Ccl $5.4M

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$511.7M
FY2019$541.9M
FY2020$789.6M
FY2021$728.2M
FY2022$1.32B
FY2023$1.53B

About Lilly Endowment INC

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersIndianapolis, Indiana
EIN350868122
IRS ruling1938

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lilly Endowment INC?

Lilly Endowment INC is a private foundation based in Indianapolis, Indiana with $79.91B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Lilly Endowment INC?

Lilly Endowment INC's EIN is 350868122. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Lilly Endowment INC?

Private foundations like Lilly Endowment INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Lilly Endowment INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.