Grants paid by Quality Connection
EIN 35-1849150 · Merrillville, IN · Form 990, Schedule I
Quality Connection of Merrillville, IN (EIN 35-1849150) reported 35 grants paid totaling $607,811 to 14 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$607,811
35 grants
Recipients
14
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | $96,000 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $80,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $70,000 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $102,500 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $84,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $175,311 | — |
Top recipients
The 14 recipients receiving the most from Quality Connection, by grants paid, out of 14 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Learning Center of Nw in 35-1995603 | A | Hammond, IN | 6 | $130,000 | 2024 |
| Franciscan Health Foundation 35-1955283 | A | Mishawaka, IN | 5 | $129,000 | 2024 |
| Hammond YMCA Capital Campaign 35-1369437 | A | Hammond, IN | 4 | $80,000 | 2022 |
| City of Hammond | U | Hammond, IN | 2 | $65,500 | 2024 |
| American Heart Association 13-5613797 | A | Chicago, IL | 4 | $55,000 | 2024 |
| Hessville Commerce and Community Creative 47-3762794 | A | Hammond, IN | 3 | $32,500 | 2024 |
| Lake County Electricians Jatc 35-1001586 | A | Merrillville, IN | 2 | $26,812 | 2024 |
| Mental Health America of Lake County Inc 35-1014213 | A | Hammond, IN | 3 | $22,500 | 2024 |
| Town of Merrillville | U | Merrillville, IN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana 31-1168281 | A | Merrillville, IN | 1 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Lake County Convention & Visitors Bureau 14-1855555 | A | Hammond, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Lake Court House Foundation Inc 35-1368010 | A | Crown Point, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Indiana Plan 35-1999925 | A | Hobart, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Crown Point Youth Sports Commission Inc 26-1602667 | A | Crown Point, IN | 1 | $8,999 | 2024 |
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 35 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | City of Hammond Hammond, IN | U | $25,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Franciscan Health Foundation Mishawaka, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Challenger Learning Center of Nw in Hammond, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Lake County Electricians Jatc Merrillville, IN | A | $20,812 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Hessville Commerce and Community Creative Hammond, IN | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Merrillville, IN | A | $12,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Indiana Plan Hobart, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Lake County Convention & Visitors Bureau Hammond, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Crown Point Youth Sports Commission Inc Crown Point, IN | A | $8,999 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2024 | Mental Health America of Lake County Inc Hammond, IN | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202541619349301669 |
| 2023 | Franciscan Health Foundation Mishawaka, IN | A | $29,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202431659349300143 |
| 2023 | Challenger Learning Center of Nw in Hammond, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202431659349300143 |
| 2023 | American Heart Association Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202431659349300143 |
| 2023 | Hessville Commerce and Community Creative Hammond, IN | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202431659349300143 |
| 2023 | Mental Health America of Lake County Inc Hammond, IN | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202431659349300143 |
| 2022 | Challenger Learning Center of Nw in Hammond, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2022 | Franciscan Health Foundation Mishawaka, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2022 | Hammond YMCA Capital Campaign Hammond, IN | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2022 | American Heart Association Chicago, IL | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2022 | Hessville Commerce and Community Creative Hammond, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2022 | Mental Health America of Lake County Inc Hammond, IN | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202311779349300726 |
| 2021 | Challenger Learning Center of Nw in Hammond, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202241589349300729 |
| 2021 | Franciscan Health Foundation Mishawaka, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202241589349300729 |
| 2021 | Hammond YMCA Capital Campaign Hammond, IN | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202241589349300729 |
| 2020 | Franciscan Health Foundation Mishawaka, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202131829349300813 |
| 2020 | Hammond YMCA Capital Campaign Hammond, IN | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202131829349300813 |
| 2020 | Town of Merrillville Merrillville, IN | U | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202131829349300813 |
| 2020 | Challenger Learning Center of Nw in Hammond, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202131829349300813 |
| 2020 | American Heart Association Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202131829349300813 |
| 2018 | City of Hammond Hammond, IN | U | $40,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201913059349300546 |
| 2018 | Challenger Learning Center of Nwi in Hammond, IN | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201913059349300546 |
| 2018 | Hammond YMCA Capital Campaign Hammond, IN | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201913059349300546 |
| 2018 | Lake Court House Foundation Inc Crown Point, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201913059349300546 |
| 2018 | Lake County Electricians Jatc Merrillville, IN | A | $6,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201913059349300546 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541619349301669 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431659349300143 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311779349300726 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241589349300729 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131829349300813 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201913059349300546 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/351849150.json.
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