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Grants paid by William J & Bonnie L Hefner Foundation Inc

EIN 30-0914351 · Fort Wayne, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

William J & Bonnie L Hefner Foundation Inc of Fort Wayne, IN (EIN 30-0914351) reported 142 grants paid totaling $6,921,898 to 60 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$6,921,898

142 grants

Recipients

60

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2024

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201831$897,000
202017$625,148
202119$622,000
202223$796,300
202324$1,456,550
202428$2,524,900

Top recipients

The 60 recipients receiving the most from William J & Bonnie L Hefner Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 60 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Fw YWCAUFort Wayne, IN3$1,000,0002024
Boys & Girls ClubUFort Wayne, IN5$820,0002024
Historic Fort Wayne 20-2547561CFort Wayne, IN3$538,0502024
Rescue MissionUFort Wayne, IN1$400,0002023
Junior AcheivementUFort Wayne, IN4$400,0002022
Community Harvest Food Bank C 31-1100607DFort Wayne, IN6$355,0002024
Charis House BUFort Wayne, IN1$325,0002024
Josiah White'sUWabash, IN1$300,0002024
Dekalb County YMCA 35-1992897DAuburn, IN3$300,0002021
Super Shot 35-2122575BFort Wayne, IN3$204,0002024
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo 36-4697439CFort Wayne, IN4$201,8002022
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission BUFort Wayne, IN1$200,0002024
Boy Scouts of America B 35-0876343CFort Wayne, IN6$160,0002024
Fw Rescue MissionUFort Wayne, IN1$150,0002022
Girl Scouts of America G 35-0876381DFort Wayne, IN5$143,0002023
Little River Wetlands 35-1809569CFort Wayne, IN5$125,0002024
Big Brothers Big SistersUFort Wayne, IN2$101,1482023
Fort Wayne Zoo BUFort Wayne, IN1$100,0002024
YMCA of Dekalb CountyUAuburn, IN2$75,0002024
Girl Scouts of Fort Wayne BUFort Wayne, IN1$75,0002024
Purdue Fort WayneUFort Wayne, IN1$62,9002024
Mathew 25 35-1484951CFort Wayne, IN6$60,0002024
Fort Wayne Community Foundation FUFort Wayne, IN5$50,0002023
American Red CrossUFort Wayne, IN2$50,0002023
Specialty Tutoring 35-2058917CFort Wayne, IN2$50,0002023
World Baseball Academy 30-0202606BFort Wayne, IN2$50,0002022
Fort Wayne Philharmonic FriendsUFort Wayne, IN2$50,0002024
Steuben County YMCAUAngola, IN1$50,0002018
Glorious Gate 27-0530853DFort Wayne, IN2$40,0002022
Kate's Kart K 26-2615368CFort Wayne, IN6$37,5002024
International Allied Missions 38-2467296DFort Wayne, IN6$30,0002024
House of GodUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002018
Humane Society 35-0989082DFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002023
Fprt Wayne PhilharmonicUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002021
Dave Hefner International Student E B 23-7413166DFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002024
Dicks Organics B 85-0698869CFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002024
The History Center TUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002018
Mcmillen Health Center MUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002018
Fort Wayne Philharmonic FUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002018
Mcmillian HealthUFort Wayne, IN1$25,0002022
Purdue UniversityUFort Wayne, IN1$23,0002021
Homestead High School Bank 20-2142027DFort Wayne, IN1$20,0002022
G2 Rowing AssociationUFort Wayne, IN1$20,0002023
Turnstone Center TUFort Wayne, IN6$18,0002024
Habitat for HumanityUFort Wayne, IN1$15,0002018
Rolling Into Roanoke 83-2534895BRoanoke, IN1$15,0002022
Van Buren Cemetary Asso V 31-1131862DVan Buren, IN6$15,0002024
Homebound Meals 35-1186741BFort Wayne, IN6$11,0002024
Stavreti Scholarship SUFort Wayne, IN6$10,5002024
Homestead BankUFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002024
Toys for Tots TUFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002018
Fort Wayne Parks and RecreationUFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002018
Science Central 31-1032583BFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002024
Embassy 85-4273981DFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002018
Sheperd's HouseUFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002024
Visiting Nurse and Hospice V 35-1687026CFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002018
Georgetown Little LeageUFort Wayne, IN1$5,0002024
Brains for HopeUFort Wayne, IN1$2,5002018
Christmas Bureau CUFort Wayne, IN1$2,5002018
BookstartUFort Wayne, IN1$1,0002018

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 142 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by William J & Bonnie L Hefner Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Historic Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, INC$500,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Fw YWCA Fort Wayne, INU$400,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Charis House B Fort Wayne, INU$325,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Josiah White's Wabash, INU$300,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$250,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Fort Wayne Rescue Mission B Fort Wayne, INU$200,000paidB202533179349102308
2024Fort Wayne Zoo B Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Girl Scouts of Fort Wayne B Fort Wayne, INU$75,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Purdue Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, INU$62,900paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024YMCA of Dekalb County Auburn, INU$50,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$50,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Boys & Girls Club Fort Wayne, INU$50,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Dave Hefner International Student E B Fort Wayne, IND$25,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Dicks Organics B Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Fort Wayne Philharmonic Friends Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Little River Wetlands Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Supershot Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$7,500paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Homestead Bank Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Georgetown Little Leage Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Science Central Fort Wayne, INB$5,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Sheperd's House Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2024Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$2,000paidSUPPORT202533179349102308
2023Rescue Mission Fort Wayne, INU$400,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Fw YWCA Fort Wayne, INU$400,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Super Shot Fort Wayne, INB$169,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Big Brothers Big Sisters Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Girl Scouts of America G Fort Wayne, IND$65,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Boys & Girls Club Fort Wayne, INU$50,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$35,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Specialty Tutoring Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Fort Wayne Philharmonic Friends Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023YMCA of Dekalb County Auburn, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Humane Society Fort Wayne, IND$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023American Red Cross Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Little River Wetlands Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023G2 Rowing Association Fort Wayne, INU$20,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Fort Wayne Community Foundation F Fort Wayne, INU$10,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Historic Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, INC$8,050paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2023Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$2,000paidSUPPORT202413139349100036
2022Fw YWCA Fort Wayne, INU$200,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Fw Rescue Mission Fort Wayne, INU$150,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Junior Acheivement Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202323209349101027
2022Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INC$51,800paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Girl Scouts of America G Fort Wayne, IND$30,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$30,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022American Red Cross Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Mcmillian Health Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Little River Wetlands Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Specialty Tutoring Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Homestead High School Bank Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Glorious Gate Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022World Baseball Academy Fort Wayne, INB$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Rolling Into Roanoke Roanoke, INB$15,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Fort Wayne Community Foundation F Fort Wayne, INU$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$2,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2022Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101027
2021Boys and Girls Club Fort Wayne, INU$200,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Dekalb County YMCA Auburn, IND$100,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Junior Acheivement Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202323209349101402
2021Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INC$50,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Fprt Wayne Philharmonic Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Little River Wetlands Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Purdue University Fort Wayne, INU$23,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Glorious Gate Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Fort Wayne Community Foundation F Fort Wayne, INU$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Girl Scouts of America G Fort Wayne, IND$10,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2021Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$1,500paidSUPPORT202323209349101402
2020Boys and Girls Club Fort Wayne, INU$265,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Dekalb County YMCA Auburn, IND$100,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Junior Acheivement Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202111559349100106
2020Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INC$50,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Supershot Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$25,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Girl Scouts of America G Fort Wayne, IND$10,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Fort Wayne Community Foundation F Fort Wayne, INU$10,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$2,000paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$1,500paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2020Big Brothers Big Sisters Fort Wayne, INU$1,148paidSUPPORT202111559349100106
2018Boys and Girls Club Fort Wayne, INU$255,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Dekalb County YMCA Auburn, IND$100,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Junior Acheivement Fort Wayne, INU$100,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN201942179349100359
2018Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Fort Wayne, INC$50,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Steuben County YMCA Angola, INU$50,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Historic Fort Wayne H Fort Wayne, INC$30,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018World Baseball Academy Fort Wayne, INB$30,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Girl Scouts of America G Fort Wayne, IND$28,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018House of God Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Fort Wayne Philharmonic F Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Little River Wetlands Project Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018The History Center T Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Boy Scouts of America B Fort Wayne, INC$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Mcmillen Health Center M Fort Wayne, INU$25,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Community Harvest Food Bank C Fort Wayne, IND$20,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Habitat for Humanity Fort Wayne, INU$15,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Mathew 25 Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Fort Wayne Community Foundation F Fort Wayne, INU$10,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Kate's Kart K Fort Wayne, INC$10,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Visiting Nurse and Hospice V Fort Wayne, INC$5,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Embassy Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018International Allied Missions Fort Wayne, IND$5,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Toys for Tots T Fort Wayne, INU$5,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Turnstone Center T Fort Wayne, INU$3,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Van Buren Cemetary Asso V Van Buren, IND$2,500paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Brains for Hope Fort Wayne, INU$2,500paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Christmas Bureau C Fort Wayne, INU$2,500paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Stavreti Scholarship S Fort Wayne, INU$1,500paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Bookstart Fort Wayne, INU$1,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359
2018Homebound Meals Fort Wayne, INB$1,000paidSUPPORT201942179349100359

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
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202533179349102308
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202413139349100036
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202323209349101027
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202323209349101402
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202111559349100106
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201942179349100359

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/300914351.json.

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