Foundations that fund organizations in Harlan, Indiana
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Harlan nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $128K to Harlan organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
8 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Harlan around $15K. 3 of these funders are based in Indiana; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Harlan
- $128K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 8
- Typical median grant
- $15K
- Based in IN
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Harlan organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Bridge Foundation Inc | Grabill, IN | 4 | $56K | $15K | Preselected only | General giving |
| Mary C & Perry F Spencer Fdn | Fort Wayne, IN | 1 | $40K | $40K | Yes | General operating |
| English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $15K | $15K | Yes | Operating budget |
| Don & Virginia Wolf Charitable Fdn | Grabill, IN | 1 | $15K | $15K | Preselected only | General support |
| Bergelectric Charitable Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | Charitable |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Harlan, Indiana?
Stone Bridge Foundation Inc, Mary C & Perry F Spencer Fdn, English-Bonter-Mitchell Fdn, Don & Virginia Wolf Charitable Fdn, Bergelectric Charitable Foundation reported grants to Harlan organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Harlan. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.