The Forest Fund Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 26-3922724

Foundation Overview

Based in Indianapolis, IN, The Forest Fund Inc has awarded 237 grants totaling $2,630,861 to organizations in Indiana, New York and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $50,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$2,630,861
Total Assets
$7,487,270
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
28
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 36%

10 of 28 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Indiana

75% of all grants are concentrated in Indiana, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Indiana, funding concentrates in Indianapolis (76%), Culver (12%), Carmel (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+65%

Strong 65% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (48%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Forest Fund Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Brookes Place For Grieving Young People Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Grief Support For Youth And Their Families 2025
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Culver Community Christmas Basket Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2025
Dignity Diner Foundation $4,000 Chicago, IL, US Helping The Hungry 2025
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
First Principles Forum $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation $2,000 Barrington, IL, US To Help Injured And Orphaned Wildlife And Provide Educational Programming Regarding Wildlife Conservation 2025
Forever Fortunate Felines $4,000 Palatine, IL, US Cat Rescue And Adoption 2025
Gastro-intestinal Research Foundation Inc $28,500 Highland Park, IL, US Operations 2025
Grit & Grace Girls $10,000 Acworth, GA, US Operations 2025
Housing Opportunities And Maintenance For The Elderly Inc (Home) $3,000 Chicago, IL, US Assistance For Low-income Elderly 2025
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association (Dba Riley Children's Endowment) $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $12,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2025
Midwest Food Bank $20,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2025
Nehemiah Group (Dba Chicago Eco House) $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Southside Blooms Project 2025
New Hope Of Indiana $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Services For Disabled Persons And Their Families 2025
Nourishing Hope $4,000 Chicago, IL, US Food, Ental Health Support And Social Serivces 2025
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2025
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Operations 2025
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2025
Samaritan's Purse $10,000 Boone, NC, US Operations 2025
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2025
Sarahs Circle $3,000 Chicago, IL, US Services And Housing For Homeless Women 2025
Second Helpings Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2025
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2025
Aspen High School $1,500 Aspen, CO, US Ski & Snowboard Club 2024
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina Inc $25,000 Asheville, NC, US Emergency And Disaster Response Fund - Hurricane Relief 2024
Culver Community Christmas Basket Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2024
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
English In Action $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2024
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Gastro-intestinal Research Foundation Inc $15,000 Highland Park, IL, US Operations 2024
Girls Inc Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operations 2024
Grit & Grace Girls $10,000 Acworth, GA, US Operations 2024
Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence $5,000 Springfield, IL, US Operations 2024
James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association (Dba Riley Children's Endowment) $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $11,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2024
Midwest Food Bank $15,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2024
Mountain Rescue Aspen Inc $1,000 Aspen, CO, US Operations 2024
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2024
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2024
Samaritan's Purse $20,000 Boone, NC, US Operations 2024
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2024
Second Helpings Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2024
Sojourner Truth House Inc $10,000 Hobart, IN, US Youth Ministries 2024
St Vincent Hospital Foundation Inc (Dba Ascension St Vincent Foundation) $10,000 St Louis, MO, US Operations 2024
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2024
Town Of Culver $16,361 Culver, IN, US Replacement Of Public Pier 2024
Wine To Water $20,000 Boone, NC, US Operations 2024
Aspen Youth Center $2,500 Aspen, CO, US Operations 2023
Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc $45,000 Washington, DC, US $25,000 For Turkey/syria Earthquake Recovery, And $20,000 For Mississippi Tornado Recovery Efforts 2023
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2023
Culver Community Christmas Basket Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Culver Educational Foundation $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
English In Action $10,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2023
Fair Foundation Against Intolerance $15,000 New York City, NY, US Operations 2023
First Baptist Church Of Indianapolis $50,000 Indianapolis, IN, US First Baptist Athletics, Supporting Youth Sports 2023
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Gastro-intestinal Research Foundation Inc $10,000 Highland Park, IL, US Operations 2023
Hundred Club Of Indianapolis Inc $500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Indianapolis Humane Society $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $10,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Midwest Food Bank $15,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2023
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2023
Patriotic Kenny Foundation $5,000 Willernie, MN, US Operations 2023
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2023
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2023
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2023
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Aspen Youth Center $2,500 Aspen, CO, US Operations 2023
Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc $45,000 Washington, DC, US $25,000 For Turkey/syria Earthquake Recovery, And $20,000 For Mississippi Tornado Recovery Efforts 2023
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2023
Culver Community Christmas Basket Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Culver Educational Foundation $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
English In Action $10,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2023
Fair Foundation Against Intolerance $15,000 New York City, NY, US Operations 2023
First Baptist Church Of Indianapolis $50,000 Indianapolis, IN, US First Baptist Athletics, Supporting Youth Sports 2023
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Gastro-intestinal Research Foundation Inc $10,000 Highland Park, IL, US Operations 2023
Hundred Club Of Indianapolis Inc $500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Indianapolis Humane Society $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $10,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2023
Midwest Food Bank $15,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2023
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2023
Patriotic Kenny Foundation $5,000 Willernie, MN, US Operations 2023
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2023
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2023
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2023
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2023
Ascension St Vincent Foundation $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Citizen Warm Heart Warm Home Fdn $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
Culver Community Youth Center Foundaiton Dba Culver Youth Club $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2022
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Fair Foundation Against Intolerance $15,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
First Baptist Church Of Indianapolis $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US First Baptist Athletics, Supporting Youth Sports 2022
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Grit & Grace Nation $10,000 Fishers, IN, US Operations 2022
Indiana Golf Foundation $500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Indianapolis Humane Society $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $18,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2022
Midwest Food Bank $25,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2022
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2022
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Roaring Fork Conservancy $50,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2022
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2022
Second Helpings Inc $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2022
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Step Up $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation $250 Syracuse, IN, US Operations 2022
Ascension St Vincent Foundation $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Citizen Warm Heart Warm Home Fdn $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
Culver Community Youth Center Foundaiton Dba Culver Youth Club $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2022
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Fair Foundation Against Intolerance $15,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2022
First Baptist Church Of Indianapolis $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US First Baptist Athletics, Supporting Youth Sports 2022
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Grit & Grace Nation $10,000 Fishers, IN, US Operations 2022
Indiana Golf Foundation $500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Indianapolis Humane Society $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $18,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2022
Midwest Food Bank $25,000 Normal, IN, US Operations 2022
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2022
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Roaring Fork Conservancy $50,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2022
Sam's Wish Inc $10,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2022
Second Helpings Inc $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Second Presbyterian Church $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2022
St Mary's Child Center $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Step Up $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
The Salvation Army $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2022
Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation $250 Syracuse, IN, US Operations 2022
Broad Ripple Village Association Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Brooke's Place For Grieving Young People Inc $17,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc $10,000 Washington, DC, US December 2021 Tornado Outbreak Relief Fund 2021
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Operations 2021
Culver Community Youth Center Foundaiton Dba Culver Youth Club $1,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2021
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians And Western Art Inc $40,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
First Baptist Church Of Indianapolis $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US First Baptist Athletics, Supporting Youth Sports 2021
First Principles Forum $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Horizon House Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Humane Society Of Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2021
Minnies Food Pantry Inc $5,000 Plano, TX, US Combat Hunger 2021
Park Tudor Foundation $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Build Possibility Campaign 2021
Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund Inc $10,000 Merion Station, PA, US For The "barstool Fund," Helping Small Businesses During The Pandemic 2021
Random Acts Of Flowers Indianapolis Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2021
Sam's Wish Inc $5,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2021
Second Helpings Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Second Presbyterian Church $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US To Support Youth Ministries 2021
St Mary's Child Center $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Step Up $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation $5,000 Staten Island, NY, US Operations 2021
The Family Place $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Operations 2021
Wheeler Mission Ministries Inc $500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2021
Brooke's Place For Grieving Young People Inc $17,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Butler University $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians And Western Art Inc $40,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2020
Roaring Fork Conservancy $5,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2020
Sam's Wish Inc $5,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2020
Second Helpings Inc $20,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Second Presbyterian Church $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
St Mary's Child Center $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Step Up $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
The Salvation Army $7,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
United Way Of Central Indiana $7,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2020
Center For Disaster Philanthropy $25,000 Washington, DC, US Operations 2018
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians And Western Art Inc $40,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2018
Random Acts Of Flowers $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Roaring Fork Conservancy $15,000 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2018
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Sam's Wish Inc $5,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2018
Second Helpings Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Second Presbyterian Church $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
St Mary's Child Center $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
St Richard's Episcopal School $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Horizons Program 2018
Step Up $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
The Indianapolis Colts Foundation Inc $3,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
The Salvation Army $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Women's Fund Of Central Indiana $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2018
Center For Disaster Philanthropy $50,000 Washington, DC, US Operations 2017
Christamore House Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2017
Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians And Western Art Inc $40,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2017
John Knox Presbyterian Church $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2017
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $2,500 Culver, IN, US Operations 2017
Navy Seal Foundation $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Operations 2017
Planned Parenthood Of Indiana Inc $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2017
Roaring Fork Conservancy $12,500 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2017
Sam's Wish Inc $5,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2017
Second Presbyterian Church $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2017
St Richard's Episcopal School $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Horizons Program 2017
Brooke's Place For Grieving Young People Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Christamore House Inc $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Coburn Place Safehaven Ii Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Dayspring Center Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Dyslexia Institute Of Indiana Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians And Western Art Inc $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Historic Landmarks Fndtn Of Indiana Inc Dba In Landmarks $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Indiana Children's Wish Fund Inc $18,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
John Knox Presbyterian Church $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Fund Inc $5,000 Culver, IN, US Operations 2016
Outreach Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Planned Parenthood Of Indiana Inc $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Roaring Fork Conservancy $7,500 Basalt, CO, US Operations 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Indiana Inc $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Sam's Wish Inc $5,000 Carmel, IN, US Operations 2016
Second Helpings Inc $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
Second Presbyterian Church $5,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Operations 2016
St Richard's Episcopal School $15,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Horizons Program 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Forest Fund Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 26-3922724
Website N/A
Address 320 N MERIDIAN ST STE 700 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1744

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Forest Fund Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Wendy Kortepeter
Vice President William Kortepeter

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.