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Grants paid by Brian & Sonya Emerick Family Foundation Inc

EIN 26-1925185 · Columbia City, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T90

Brian & Sonya Emerick Family Foundation Inc of Columbia City, IN (EIN 26-1925185) reported 145 grants paid totaling $715,010 to 49 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$715,010

145 grants

Recipients

49

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202025$104,190
202120$93,738
202221$163,991
202327$85,288
202429$164,717
202523$103,086

Top recipients

The 49 recipients receiving the most from Brian & Sonya Emerick Family Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 49 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Youth for Christ 35-1051837CFort Wayne, IN6$182,1002025
Emmanuel Community ChurchUFort Wayne, IN6$162,8002025
Huntington UniversityUHuntington, IN6$145,4502025
Unity Performing Arts Foundation 35-2110907CFort Wayne, IN6$35,0002025
Star 883UFort Wayne, IN6$30,0002025
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo 36-4697439BFort Wayne, IN6$28,1282025
Ronald Mcdonald House 35-1950376DIndianapolis, IN6$23,0552025
The Center for Whitley County Youth 20-5993971BColumbia City, IN6$12,0002025
Emmanuel Christian SchoolUFort Wayne, IN2$10,1002025
Fellowship of Christian Athletes 22-2146291DRoanoke, IN6$9,2502025
Whitley Cty 4-HUColumbia City, IN4$8,2502025
Community Foundation of Whitley CoUColumbia City, IN2$6,0002025
A Hope CenterUFort Wayne, IN6$6,0002025
Passages IncUColumbia City, IN1$5,0002020
Indiana Ag Law FoundationUIndianapolis, IN6$5,0002025
Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian ChUColumbia City, IN2$5,0002023
Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyUCarmel, IN2$4,8402024
Whitco FfaULarwill, IN4$4,5502025
Columbia City High School FfaUColumbia City, IN3$3,8002023
Focus On the Family 95-3188150BColorado Springs, CO6$3,0272025
Remedy Live 26-2033741DFort Wayne, IN6$3,0002025
Alliance Defending Freedom 54-1660459BScottsdale, AZ6$3,0002025
Parkview Whitley Foundation 92-1994990DColumbia City, IN3$2,2002024
Fort Wyane Railroad Historical Soc 23-7255168DNew Haven, IN4$2,0002025
Lamb Foundation 23-7120564BLake Oswego, OR4$2,0002025
Camp Red CedarUFort Wayne, IN2$2,0002024
North Side High School 31-1250392DFort Wayne, IN1$1,5002023
Down Syndrme Assoc of Northeast IndUFort Wayne, IN3$1,5002024
OnecauseUCarmel, IN1$1,3282023
Lifewise Academy 45-4002535DHilliard, OH1$1,0002025
Indiana Barn Foundation 47-5125047BIndianapolis, IN2$1,0002024
Turnstone Center for Children & Adu 35-0913541DFort Wayne, IN1$1,0002024
Crossroads Family Farms 35-1533184DFortville, IN1$5002023
Elaine Haupert FoundationUFort Wayne, IN1$5002021
Lc Nature Park 83-3990133BRoanoke, IN1$5002025
National Multiple Sclerosis SocirtyUCarol Stream, IL1$4002024
Homestead High School 20-2142027DFort Wayne, IN1$3172024
Junior AchievementUFort Wayne, IN3$3002025
Give Kids the World 59-2654440BKissimmee, FL1$2102020
Jefferson Center Vol Fire DeptUColumbia City, IN1$2002020
Kingdom Collective 85-2851866CFort Wayne, IN1$2002023
Mt Gilboa United Methodist ChurchUFowler, IN1$2002020
Jesus in Hati Ministries 20-1076540CFort Wayne, IN1$2002022
Mansfield Christian School 34-0892700BMansfield, OH1$2002023
Whitco Career AcademyULarwill, IN1$1002020
Broadway Christian Church 35-1308913BFort Wayne, IN1$1002020
Humane Society Whitley County 35-2026663DColumbia City, IN1$802023
Jefferson Chapel ChurchUColumbia City, IN1$752020
Visiting Nurse 35-1655711DFort Wayne, IN1$502020

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 145 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Brian & Sonya Emerick Family Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$35,000paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202641259349102319
2025Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$24,000paidRELIGIOUS202641259349102319
2025Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$5,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Emmanuel Christian School Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidRELIGIOUS202641259349102319
2025Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$4,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Huntington University Huntington, INU$2,000paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202641259349102319
2025Whitco Ffa Larwill, INU$2,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$1,886paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Lifewise Academy Hilliard, OHD$1,000paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Community Foundation of Whitley Co Columbia City, INU$1,000paidWILDERNESS SCHOLARSHIP202641259349102319
2025Whitley Cty 4-H Columbia City, INU$600paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Lc Nature Park Roanoke, INB$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Fort Wyane Railroad Historical Soc New Haven, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Lamb Foundation Lake Oswego, ORB$500paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2025Junior Achievement Fort Wayne, INU$100paidOPERATIONS202641259349102319
2024Huntington University Huntington, INU$65,600paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202541229349101504
2024Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$27,000paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202541229349101504
2024Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$24,100paidRELIGIOUS202541229349101504
2024Emmanuel Christian School Fort Wayne, INU$5,100paidRELIGIOUS202541229349101504
2024Whitley Cty 4-H Columbia City, INU$5,100paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Community Foundation of Whitley Co Columbia City, INU$5,000paidWILDERNESS SCHOLARSHIP202541229349101504
2024Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$5,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$3,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Carmel, INU$2,500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$1,750paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Camp Red Cedar Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Turnstone Center for Children & Adu Fort Wayne, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Whitco Ffa Larwill, INU$550paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Down Syndrme Assoc of Northeast Ind Fort Wayne, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Indiana Barn Foundation Indianapolis, INB$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Fort Wyane Railroad Historical Soc New Haven, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Lamb Foundation Lake Oswego, ORB$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024National Multiple Sclerosis Socirty Carol Stream, ILU$400paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Homestead High School Fort Wayne, IND$317paidGYMNASTICS202541229349101504
2024Parkview Whitley Foundation Columbia City, IND$200paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2024Junior Achievement Fort Wayne, INU$100paidOPERATIONS202541229349101504
2023Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$28,000paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202421279349102252
2023Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$24,400paidRELIGIOUS202421279349102252
2023Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$2,880paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Huntington University Huntington, INU$2,000paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202421279349102252
2023Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian Ch Columbia City, INU$2,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023North Side High School Fort Wayne, IND$1,500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Onecause Carmel, INU$1,328paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Columbia City High School Ffa Columbia City, INU$1,100paidEDUCATION202421279349102252
2023Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Camp Red Cedar Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Lamb Foundation Lake Oswego, ORB$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Crossroads Family Farms Fortville, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Fort Wyane Railroad Historical Soc New Haven, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Indiana Barn Foundation Indianapolis, INB$500paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Mansfield Christian School Mansfield, OHB$200paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Kingdom Collective Fort Wayne, INC$200paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Junior Achievement Fort Wayne, INU$100paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2023Humane Society Whitley County Columbia City, IND$80paidOPERATIONS202421279349102252
2022Huntington University Huntington, INU$63,500paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202301319349104585
2022Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$36,600paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202301319349104585
2022Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$32,000paidRELIGIOUS202301319349104585
2022Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$5,500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian Ch Columbia City, INU$3,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$2,991paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Columbia City High School Ffa Columbia City, INU$1,700paidEDUCATION202301319349104585
2022A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Whitco Ffa Larwill, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Fort Wyane Railroad Historical Soc New Haven, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Down Syndrme Assoc of Northeast Ind Fort Wayne, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Lamb Foundation Lake Oswego, ORB$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2022Jesus in Hati Ministries Fort Wayne, INC$200paidOPERATIONS202301319349104585
2021Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$34,000paidRELIGIOUS202211369349104391
2021Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$26,500paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202211369349104391
2021Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$7,411paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$3,100paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Whitley Cty 4-H Columbia City, INU$1,200paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Huntington University Huntington, INU$1,000paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202211369349104391
2021Whitco Ffa Larwill, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Parkview Whitley Foundation Columbia City, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Columbia City High School Ffa Columbia City, INU$1,000paidEDUCATION202211369349104391
2021Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$527paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Down Syndrme Assoc of Northeast Ind Fort Wayne, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2021Elaine Haupert Foundation Fort Wayne, INU$500paidOPERATIONS202211369349104391
2020Youth for Christ Fort Wayne, INC$29,000paidRELIGION FOR YOUTH202121279349101132
2020Emmanuel Community Church Fort Wayne, INU$24,300paidRELIGIOUS202121279349101132
2020Huntington University Huntington, INU$11,350paidEDUCATION/FORESTER FUND202121279349101132
2020Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INB$8,840paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Unity Performing Arts Foundation Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Passages Inc Columbia City, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Star 883 Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Ronald Mcdonald House Indianapolis, IND$3,575paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Carmel, INU$2,340paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020The Center for Whitley County Youth Columbia City, INB$2,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Whitley Cty 4-H Columbia City, INU$1,350paidJUNIOR LEADERS AREA FANS202121279349101132
2020Parkview Whitley Foundation Columbia City, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Indiana Ag Law Foundation Indianapolis, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020A Hope Center Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Fellowship of Christian Athletes Roanoke, IND$1,000paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Remedy Live Fort Wayne, IND$500paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Focus On the Family Colorado Springs, COB$500paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZB$500paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Give Kids the World Kissimmee, FLB$210paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Jefferson Center Vol Fire Dept Columbia City, INU$200paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Mt Gilboa United Methodist Church Fowler, INU$200paidOOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Broadway Christian Church Fort Wayne, INB$100paidOPEORATIONS202121279349101132
2020Whitco Career Academy Larwill, INU$100paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Jefferson Chapel Church Columbia City, INU$75paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132
2020Visiting Nurse Fort Wayne, IND$50paidOPERATIONS202121279349101132

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202641259349102319
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202541229349101504
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202421279349102252
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202301319349104585
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202211369349104391
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202121279349101132

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