Grants paid by Dean & Barbara White Family Foundation Inc
EIN 35-2015808 · Merrillville, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Dean & Barbara White Family Foundation Inc of Merrillville, IN (EIN 35-2015808) reported 64 grants paid totaling $176,350,393 to 24 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
$176,350,393
64 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $585,000 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $12,903,625 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | $27,203,329 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $66,417,478 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | $69,240,961 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Dean & Barbara White Family Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads YMCA | U | Crown Point, IN | 12 | $82,134,915 | 2024 |
| Purdue for Life Foundation | U | West Lafayette, IN | 6 | $28,911,000 | 2024 |
| Franciscan Health Foundation 35-1955283 | C | Crown Point, IN | 2 | $20,000,000 | 2024 |
| Multi Agency Academic Coop | U | Valparaiso, IN | 3 | $10,000,000 | 2024 |
| The Trustees of Purdue University 20-0354257 | B | West Lafayette, IN | 2 | $9,000,000 | 2020 |
| Legacy Foundation 35-1872803 | B | Merrillville, IN | 5 | $7,498,528 | 2024 |
| Big Shoulders Fund 36-3490557 | B | Chicago, IL | 10 | $7,175,000 | 2024 |
| Shelby Community Park Foundation | U | Shelbyville, KY | 1 | $4,423,200 | 2024 |
| Bulldog Athletic Boosters Inc 45-1961271 | B | Crown Point, IN | 1 | $1,500,000 | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Nw Indi | U | Portage, IN | 2 | $1,300,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Leadership Development 35-1389882 | B | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $1,200,000 | 2023 |
| Crown Point Community Foundation 31-0247014 | C | Crown Point, IN | 3 | $1,100,000 | 2024 |
| Boys and Gilrs Club of Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 3 | $1,000,000 | 2023 |
| Culver Education Foundation 35-0868071 | C | Culver, IN | 2 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $275,000 | 2024 |
| Porter County Community Foundation 35-2000788 | C | Valparaiso, IN | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| City of Crown Point Indiana | U | Crown Point, IN | 1 | $75,000 | 2018 |
| Downtown Indy Inc | U | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Crown Point Rotary Club | U | Crown Point, IN | 1 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation 46-1665288 | B | Carmel, IN | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Platte Valley Community Center Foun 45-5384075 | C | Saratoga, WY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Holyoke Media Center 22-2520073 | C | Holyoke, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Health Corps Haiti Inc | U | Merrillville, IN | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Indiana University Northwest 51-0232828 | B | Gary, IN | 1 | $2,750 | 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 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $19,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YMCA REGIONAL EXPANSION THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST INDIANA | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $14,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YMCA CAPITAL PROJECTS INCLUDING THE TRIANGLE HILLS CAMP AND THE SPORTS CENTER. | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $10,871,000 | paid | DEAN V WHITE REAL ESTATE FINANCE PROGRAM, MITCH DANIELS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, WLS HEAD OF HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT ENDOWMENT | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Franciscan Health Foundation Crown Point, IN | C | $10,000,000 | paid | DEAN & BARBARA WHITE CANCER CENTER | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Shelby Community Park Foundation Shelbyville, KY | U | $4,423,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE SHELBY COMMUNITY CENTER | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Multi Agency Academic Coop Valparaiso, IN | U | $4,000,000 | paid | EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND FUND TRAINING FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA'S FIRST RESPONDERS | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Legacy Foundation Merrillville, IN | B | $2,000,000 | paid | DEAN AND BARBARA WHITE COMMUNITY CENTER | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Legacy Foundation Merrillville, IN | B | $1,248,528 | paid | DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY FUND, TOLLESTON OPPORTUNITY CAMPUS GIFT FUND, LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Nw Indi Portage, IN | U | $1,000,000 | paid | OUR COMMUNITY OUR CLUB CAMPAIGN | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $800,000 | paid | NORTHWEST INDIANA INITIATIVE | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $755,483 | paid | MATCHING FUNDS FOR 2024 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY INITIATIVES ALLIGNED WITH COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Club of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | MATCHING FUND GRANT | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $200,000 | paid | HUMANITARIAN AWARD DINNER | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Crown Point Community Foundation Crown Point, IN | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT FOR COMMUNITY INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS IN SOUTH LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Downtown Indy Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPOR FOR LUGAR MEMORIAL PLAZA | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Crown Point Rotary Club Crown Point, IN | U | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 20TH ANNUAL BLUES, BREW & BBQ FUNDRAISER | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Holyoke Media Center Holyoke, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR LOCAL PUBLIC BROADCASTING | 202543159349101909 |
| 2024 | Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN | B | $2,750 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVES AT UNIVERSITY | 202543159349101909 |
| 2023 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $22,500,000 | paid | 2021 MATCHING FUNDS | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $10,500,000 | paid | MITCH DANIEL JR SCHOOL OF BUSINESS INITIATIVE | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $10,000,000 | paid | YMCA - TOLLESTON PROJECT | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Franciscan Health Foundation Crown Point, IN | C | $10,000,000 | paid | CANCER CENTER | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Multi Agency Academic Coop Valparaiso, IN | U | $5,000,000 | paid | EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND FUND TRAINING FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA'S FIRST RESPONDERS | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $3,360,000 | paid | DEAN V WHITE REAL ESTATE FINANCE FACULTY SUPPORT | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Legacy Foundation Merrillville, IN | B | $2,000,000 | paid | DEAN AND BARBARA WHITE COMMUNITY CENTER | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Center for Leadership Development Indianapolis, IN | B | $1,200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $800,000 | paid | NORTHWEST INDIANA INITIATIVE | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $587,478 | paid | 2023 MATCHING CONTRIBUTION | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Boys and Gilrs Club of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | A CLUB FOR LIFE CAMPAIGN | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $200,000 | paid | HUMANITARIAN AWARD DINNER | 202433169349100028 |
| 2023 | Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation Carmel, IN | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433169349100028 |
| 2022 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $9,100,000 | paid | EXPANSION PROJECTS - HAMMOND INDIANA FAMILY YMCA AND SCHERERVILLE, INDIANA FAMILY YMCA | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $5,000,000 | paid | HAMMOND FAMILY YMCA | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $3,180,000 | paid | DEAN V WHITE REAL ESTATE FINANCE FACULTY SUPPORT | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Legacy Foundation Merrillville, IN | B | $2,000,000 | paid | DEAN AND BARBARA WHITE COMMUNITY CENTER | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $1,950,000 | paid | FACILITIES EXPANSION OF AQUINAS CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL. | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Bulldog Athletic Boosters Inc Crown Point, IN | B | $1,500,000 | paid | SPORTS FACILITY EXPANSION | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Multi Agency Academic Coop Valparaiso, IN | U | $1,000,000 | paid | EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND FUND TRAINING FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA'S FIRST RESPONDERS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $800,000 | paid | NORTHWEST INDIANA INITIATIVE | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $523,329 | paid | 2022 MATCHING FUNDS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Boys and Gilrs Club of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $500,000 | paid | A CLUB FOR LIFE CAMPAIGN | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Purdue for Life Foundation West Lafayette, IN | U | $500,000 | paid | HTM PROGRAM SUPPORT AND WHITE FAMILY SCHOLARS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $500,000 | paid | INSTALL PLAYGROUNDS FOR FIVE NORTHWWST INDIANA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Nw Indi Portage, IN | U | $300,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $200,000 | paid | 2022 HUMANITARIAN AWARDS DINNER | 202323179349101862 |
| 2022 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $150,000 | paid | 2021 MATCHING FUNDS | 202323179349101862 |
| 2020 | The Trustees of Purdue University West Lafayette, IN | B | $6,000,000 | paid | UNION CLUB HOTEL RENOVATION FUND | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | The Trustees of Purdue University West Lafayette, IN | B | $3,000,000 | paid | UNION CLUB HOTEL RENOVATION FUND | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $1,600,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Crown Point Community Foundation Crown Point, IN | C | $800,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $268,625 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Culver Education Foundation Culver, IN | C | $250,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Boys and Gilrs Club of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | OPERTAING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Legacy Foundation Merrillville, IN | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Crown Point Community Foundation Crown Point, IN | C | $200,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Porter County Community Foundation Valparaiso, IN | C | $125,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | B | $125,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Club of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2020 | Platte Valley Community Center Foun Saratoga, WY | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 202123179349100107 |
| 2018 | Culver Education Foundation Culver, IN | C | $250,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION | 201941339349103189 |
| 2018 | Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, IN | U | $250,000 | paid | EXPANSION PROJECT | 201941339349103189 |
| 2018 | City of Crown Point Indiana Crown Point, IN | U | $75,000 | paid | CAPITAL MATCHING CONTRIBUTION - COURTHOUSE SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT. | 201941339349103189 |
| 2018 | Health Corps Haiti Inc Merrillville, IN | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 201941339349103189 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543159349101909 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433169349100028 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323179349101862 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123179349100107 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941339349103189 |
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/352015808.json.
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