LILLY ENDOWMENT INC

Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024

INDIANAPOLIS, INEIN 350868122 Website

Annual Giving

$2.3B+48% YoY

Grants

1,808

Median Grant

$49K

Organizations Funded

1,164

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Giving History

2024+48%

$2.3B

Grants

1,808

Median

$49K

States

2023+15%

$1.5B

Grants

1,983

Median

$80K

States

2022

$1.3B

Grants

1,474

Median

$25K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$90K

Typical Grant (Median)

$1K

Smallest

$15K

25th Pctile

$1.2M

75th Pctile

$138.0M

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $15K and $1.2M.

Largest Recent Grants

$138.0M

2024

INDIANA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

IN · IU LAUNCH ACCELERATOR FOR BIOSCIENCE

$100.0M

2024

INDIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP

IN · STRATEGIC ENHANCEMENTS TO READI 2.0

$100.0M

2024

NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION

DC · SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL PARKS CAMPAIGN

$50.0M

2024

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC

DC · SUPPORT FOR UNCF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$40.0M

2024

INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RES

IN · SUPPORT FOR INDIANA STATE PARKS

Geographic Focus

$1.1B937 grants

$357.1M55 grants

$91.5M44 grants

$78.0M38 grants

$69.3M31 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$79.9B

$2.3B(2.8%)

2023

$62.2B

$1.5B(2.5%)

2022

$40.8B

$1.3B(3.2%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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