The Hazel & Walter T Bales Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Jeffersonville, IN · EIN 35-1783030 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Hazel & Walter Bales Foundation

130grants reported

$10Kmedian award

$5,000lower quartile

$1,500smallest grant

$2.7Mtotal paid

5states reached

3years giving

This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 19 of its 130 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $398K 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

630 Broadway St
Jeffersonvlle, IN 47130-3526

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
River Heritage Conservancy ORIGIN PARK	Jeffersonville, IN	$250,000
River Heritage ORIGIN PARK	Jeffersonville, IN	$250,000
Communtity Foundation of SI	New Albany, IN	$125,000
Family Ark	Jeffersonville, IN	$75,000
Eastside Praise Church	Louisville, KY	$70,000
Oak Park Baptist	Jeffersonville, IN	$50,000
Genesis House	Corydon, IN	$50,000
Homeless Coalition of SI	New Albany, IN	$50,000
Clark County Museum	Jeffersonville, IN	$50,000
Catalyst Rescue Mission	Jeffersonville, IN	$50,000
Serinity House RECOVERY COMPLEX	Jeffersonville, IN	$50,000
Personal Counseling	Clarksville, IN	$40,000
Eastside Praise Church	Louisville, KY	$35,000
Choices Life Resource Center	New Albany, IN	$30,000
Habitat for Humanity Clark Floyd	New Albany, IN	$30,000
Choices	New Albany, IN	$28,850
Falls of the Ohio Foundation	Clarksville, IN	$25,000
YMCA SI CAMP HONOR BRIGHT	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Clark Floyd System of Care	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Meadow Hill Baptist	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Recenter Ministries	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Homeless Coalition of SI	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Align SI	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Brandons Counseling	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Maker13	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Gccs Education Foundation	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Falls of the Ohio Foundation	Clarksville, IN	$25,000
Oak Park Baptist Church	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Recenter Ministries	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Habitat for Humanity	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Arts Alliance of SI	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Family Ark	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Align SI	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
YMCA SI	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Homeless Coalition of SI	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Community Foundation of SI IMPACT FUND	New Albany, IN	$25,000
Meadow Hill Baptist	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Jeffersonville Township Public Libr	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
Greater Clark ED Found	Jeffersonville, IN	$25,000
KY Science Center	Louisville, KY	$25,000
Center for Lay Ministries	Jeffersonville, IN	$20,000
Clark County Reads	Clarksville, IN	$20,000
Impact100 SI	New Albany, IN	$20,000
Family and Childrens Place	Louisville, KY	$20,000
Norton Healthcare Foundation	Louisville, KY	$20,000
Impact100 SI	New Albany, IN	$20,000
Clark Co Reads	Clarksville, IN	$20,000
Center for Lay Ministreis	Jeffersonville, IN	$20,000
Impact100 SI	New Albany, IN	$20,000
Clark Co Reads	Clarksville, IN	$20,000
Recenter	Louisville, KY	$20,000
Brandons House Counseling	New Albany, IN	$15,000
Center for Lay Ministries	Jeffersonville, IN	$15,000
Choices Life Resource	Jeffersonville, IN	$15,000
Jacobs Well	Greenville, IN	$14,000
St Elizabeth Catholic Charities	New Albany, IN	$13,000
Pure Initiative	Clarksville, IN	$13,000
Pure Education	Clarksville, IN	$13,000
University of the Cumberlands	Williamsburg, KY	$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of KY	Louisville, KY	$10,000

Showing the 60 largest of 130 reported grants.

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