Ricks Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN · EIN 82-3828842 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Rick's Family Foundation Inc
72grants reported
$5,250median award
$2,500lower quartile
$200smallest grant
$5.5Mtotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 72 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $700 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 90031
Indianapolis, IN 46290-0031
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Children's Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | $2,475,858 |
| Purdue Rsch Fdn - John Purdue Club STUDENT-ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIPS | Indianapolis, IN | $1,000,000 |
| Purdue Rsch Fdn - John Purdue Club STUDENT-ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIPS | Indianapolis, IN | $255,948 |
| The 174 Foundation Inc 501C PUBLIC CHARITY | Indianapolis, IN | $250,000 |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Assoc CHILDREN AND YOUTH | Indianapolis, IN | $245,218 |
| Purdue Research Foundation ADVANCEMENT OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY | West Lafayette, IN | $200,000 |
| Tfa Indianapolis RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING EDUCATORS | Indianapolis, IN | $150,000 |
| Brebuf Jesuit | Indianapolis, IN | $126,093 |
| Alzheimer's Association ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH, CARE, | Chicgao, IL | $100,000 |
| The 171 Foundation Inc YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER | Carmel, IN | $75,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Greater in DEMENTIA CARE, EDUCATION, | Indianapolis, IN | $50,000 |
| Teach for America Inc RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING EDUCATORS | New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Teton Youth & Family Services Inc PUBLIC CHARITIES | Jackson, WY | $50,000 |
| The 171 Foundation Inc YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER | Carmel, IN | $50,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS, PUBLIC CHARIT | Monterey, CA | $30,000 |
| Crossroads of America Council Bsa YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER | Indianapolis, IN | $25,000 |
| Teach for America Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | $25,000 |
| Tfa Indianapolis RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING EDUCATORS | Indianapolis, IN | $25,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Greater in DEMENTIA CARE, EDUCATION, | Indianapolis, IN | $25,000 |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Assoc CHILDREN AND YOUTH | Indianapolis, IN | $24,142 |
| Crossroads of America Council Bsa YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER | Indianapolis, IN | $20,000 |
| Wyoming Outdoors Council PUBLIC-LANDS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVAT | Lander, WY | $20,000 |
| Crossroads of America Council Bsa YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER | Indianapolis, IN | $20,000 |
| Lambda Legal Defense & Education FU NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, PUBL | New York City, NY | $14,000 |
| John Purdue Club | West Lafayette, IN | $12,500 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundatio PUBLIC CHARITIES, SUPPORTING ORGANIZ | Moose, WY | $10,000 |
| Jackson Hole Land Trust OPEN-SPACE AND WILDLIFE-HABITAT | Jackson, WY | $10,000 |
| Childrens Museum of Indianapolis in ARTS AND CULTURE FOR CHILDREN | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Bsa | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Early Learning Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Jackson Hole Land Trust OPEN-SPACE AND WILDLIFE-HABITAT | Jackson, WY | $10,000 |
| Horizon House SERVICES TO HOMELESS | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Sarah Shulze Foundation YOUTH, STUDENT-ATHLETE MENTAL-HEALT | Ventura, CA | $10,000 |
| Tindley Accelerated School COLLEGE-PREP CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Iibada Dance Company YOUTH ARTS EDUCATION AND CULTURAL | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 |
| Friends of Bridger-Teton STEWARDSHIP AND CONSERVATION | Jackson, WY | $5,500 |
| Kids Dance Outreach Inc ARTS AND CULTURE FOR CHILDREN | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross Greater Indpls DISASTER RELIEF, PREPAREDNESS | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Brebeuf Jesuit Prepatory School Inc CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS, PUBLIC CHARIT | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of HOUSING FAMILIES OF HOSPITALIZED CHI | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Indy Honor Flight TRANSPORTATION TO VETERANS | Plainfield, IN | $5,000 |
| Little Red Door Cancer Agency | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Sarah Shulze Foundation | Oak Park, CA | $5,000 |
| Marott Woods Nature Preserve | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Friends of Marott Woods HABITAT RESTORATION, TRAILS | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross Greater Indpls DISASTER RELIEF, PREPAREDNESS | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| PI Beta Phi LITERACY INITIATIVES ANDSCHOLARSHIP | Town Country, MO | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross Greater Indpls DISASTER RELIEF, PREPAREDNESS | Indianapolis, IN | $5,000 |
| Iibada Dance Company YOUTH ARTS EDUCATION AND CULTURAL | Indianapolis, IN | $4,000 |
| The Little Sisters of the Poor CARE OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY RESIDENT | Indianapolis, IN | $3,000 |
| The Little Sisters of the Poor CARE OF LOW-INCOME ELDERLY RESIDENT | Mobile, AL | $3,000 |
| Friends of Marott Woodsnature Prese HABITAT RESTORATION, TRAILS | Indianapolis, IN | $2,600 |
| American Heart Association PEOPLE WITH DISEASE AND ILLNESS | Dallas, TX | $2,500 |
| Kids Dance Outreach CHILDREN AND YOUTH ARTS EDUCATION | Indianapolis, IN | $2,500 |
| Blood Cancer United Inc CANCER RESEARCH | Washingtong, DC | $2,500 |
| Children's Museum of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | $2,500 |
| The National Pku Alliance PKU RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| Phi Kappa Tau Foundation FUND RAISING AND ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHI | Oxford, OH | $2,000 |
| City Kid USA | Indianapolis, IN | $2,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights HUMAN RIGHTS | New York City, NY | $1,000 |
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