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Grants paid by George and Frances Ball Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 35-6033917 · Muncie, IN · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2023, George and Frances Ball Foundation (EIN 35-6033917) reported 38 grants paid totaling $5,194,959. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ball State University Foundation Muncie, IN | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Minnetrista Cultural Foundation Muncie, IN | B | $1,110,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING/ CAPITAL PROJECTS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Minnetrista Cultural Foundation Inc Muncie, IN | B | $1,110,000 | paid | OPERATIONS/ CAPITAL PROJECTS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Ball State University Foundation Muncie, IN | B | $805,000 | paid | ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING COLLEGE PROJECT - COWAN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Muncie Muncie, IN | D | $680,759 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Heart of Indiana United Way Muncie, IN | C | $354,500 | paid | ADMINISTRATIVE OVERHEAD COSTS; THIRD GRADE READING CAN;DIRECTOR OF LEARNING-3RD GRADE READING; CAN SUPPORT & RECOGNITION; GOOD ATTENDANCE CAMPAIGN | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Whitely Community Council Muncie, IN | U | $340,000 | paid | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY; CAPITAL CAMPAIGN/OPERATING SUPPORT; STUDENTS TO WASHINGTON DC | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club of Muncie Muncie, IN | U | $256,600 | paid | OPERATIONS & PROGRAMMING; SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING CAN PLAYWORKS; MENTORING/TUTORING MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Muncie Civic Theatre Muncie, IN | C | $244,450 | paid | UNDERWRITE SCRIPTS/ ROYALTIES/ MUSIC FOR SEASON PRODUCTIONS; RIGGING SYSTEM PROJECT; CHARLOTTE'S WEB AT SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Delaware Advancement Corporation Muncie, IN | C | $185,000 | paid | TALENT LIAISON POSITION; VP TALENT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT; VISION 2027 PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | By5 Early Learning Initiative Muncie, IN | U | $179,300 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS; KINDERGARTEN READINESS CAN; CAN LEADERSHIP | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Muncie Innovation Connector Inc Muncie, IN | B | $120,250 | paid | SparkIT MUNCIE & CODING CONNECTOR; STEM STRATEGIES MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION; MEETING ROOM TABLES | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Cornerstone Center for the Arts Muncie, IN | B | $115,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING COSTS & EMERGENCY NEED SUPPRT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Greater Muncie in Habitat for Humanity Muncie, IN | U | $85,000 | paid | STRATEGIC INITIATIVES SUPPORT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Delaware Advancement Corporation Muncie, IN | C | $65,000 | approved, future | CAN LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION & VISION 2027 PLAN IMPEMENTATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Eci Regional Partnership Muncie, IN | U | $65,000 | paid | REGIONAL STRATEGIC MARKETING & READI | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Red-Tail Conservancy Inc Muncie, IN | D | $60,000 | paid | OPERATIONS SUPPORT & MATCHING CHALLENGE GRANT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Youth for Christ Muncie Area Muncie, IN | U | $53,750 | paid | JUVENILE JUSTICE MINISTRY AT YOC & CITY LIFE PROGRAM; MENTORING/TUTORING MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Riley Childrens Foundation Indianapolis, IN | U | $50,000 | paid | LUKE BRACKEN WIESE JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Teen Works Indianapolis, IN | D | $50,000 | paid | YEAR-ROUND & SUMMER PROGRAMS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Cardinal Greenways Muncie, IN | C | $50,000 | approved, future | MATCHING GRANT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Inside Out Community Development Muncie, IN | U | $41,350 | paid | FRESH DIRECTIONS - HOT MEALS FOR KIDS & SHIFT PROGRAM/MEALS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Second Harvest Food Bank Muncie, IN | U | $40,000 | paid | BIG IDEA INITIATIVE DELAWARE COUNTY | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Orchestra Indiana Muncie, IN | C | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | YWCA of Central Indiana Muncie, IN | D | $40,000 | paid | EMERGENCY SHELTER & C.O.T.S. PROGRAM | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Open Door Health Services Muncie, IN | B | $35,000 | paid | 8TWELVE COALITION ACTION PLAN & CAN SUPPORT & RECOGNITION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Youth Opportunity Center Foundation Muncie, IN | B | $31,000 | paid | THIRD FAMILY PRESERVATION TEAM | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Ross Community Center Muncie, IN | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATIONS & PROGRAMMING | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Hillcroft Services Muncie, IN | B | $30,000 | paid | TABLETS-ABA AUTISM CLINIC | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Christian Ministries of Delaware County Muncie, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | EMERGENCY MEN'S SLEEPING ROOM | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Cardinal Greenways Muncie, IN | C | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Music for All Indianapolis, IN | B | $20,000 | paid | SUMMER SYMPOSIUM SUPPORT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | College Mentors for Kids Indianapolis, IN | C | $13,000 | paid | BSU CHAPTER PROGRAM SCHOOL ACTIVITIES | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Youth Symphony Orchestras Muncie, IN | D | $11,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WITH BALL STATE UNIVERSITY | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Fellowship of Christian Athletes Muncie, IN | D | $10,000 | paid | STAFF PERSON SUPPORT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Ivy Tech Foundation Muncie, IN | C | $10,000 | paid | MENTORING/TUTORING MIDDLE GRADE MATH CAN; CAN LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Indianapolis, IN | B | $9,000 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN STATEWIDE ALLIANCE OF PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | United Day Care Center of de Co Muncie, IN | C | $9,000 | paid | PRESCHOOL & TODDLER COTS; REPLACE HEATING UNIT | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Muncie Downtown Development Partnership Muncie, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | MUNCIE THREE TRAILS MUSIC SERIES | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Muncie & de Co Muncie, IN | U | $5,000 | paid | FUNDERS FORUM | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | By5 Early Learning Initiative Muncie, IN | U | $5,000 | approved, future | CAN SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Muncie Innovation Connector Inc Muncie, IN | B | $5,000 | approved, future | CAN SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Ivy Tech Community College Muncie Muncie, IN | U | $5,000 | approved, future | CAN SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Heart of Indiana United Way Muncie, IN | B | $5,000 | approved, future | CAN SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Indiana Region Indianapolis, IN | U | $5,000 | paid | SMOKE DETECTORS EDUCATION-MUNCIE | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Muncie Muncie, IN | D | $5,000 | approved, future | CAN SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP APPRECIATION | 202433179349101328 |
| 2023 | Masterworks Chorale Muncie, IN | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERATIONS OF SONG | 202433179349101328 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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