Foundations that fund organizations in Lynn, Indiana
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Lynn nonprofits
7 private foundations gave $62K to Lynn organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 7 that say either way accept applications.
8 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Lynn around $3,000. 4 of these funders are based in Indiana; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 7
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 7 that state a policy
- Dollars to Lynn
- $62K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 8
- Typical median grant
- $3,000
- Based in IN
- 57%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Lynn organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice E Morton Tuw | Eagan, MN | 2 | $43K | $22K | Preselected only | General operating |
| Robert F & Glenda M Stiens Tr US Bank Trustee Attn Tm Caudill | St Paul, MN | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Park maintenance |
| The Andersons Inc Charitable Foundation | Maumee, OH | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 | Yes | 2024 Structural Firefighting PPE |
| James a Myers Charitable Memorial Trust | Muncie, IN | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Preselected only | General operations |
| The Winchester Foundation | Winchester, IN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | General |
| Merchants Foundation Inc | Carmel, IN | 1 | $777 | $777 | Yes | General support |
| Marvin H Morgan Memorial Fund Trustees - | Muncie, IN | 1 | $740 | $740 | Preselected only | General operations |
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 Lynn, Indiana?
Maurice E Morton Tuw, Robert F & Glenda M Stiens Tr US Bank Trustee Attn Tm Caudill, The Andersons Inc Charitable Foundation, James a Myers Charitable Memorial Trust, The Winchester Foundation and 2 others reported grants to Lynn 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 Lynn. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.