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Who funds Madam Walker Legacy Center
EIN 31-0970108 · Indianapolis, IN · NTEE A230
Madam Walker Legacy Center of Indianapolis, IN (EIN 31-0970108) was named as a grant recipient by 14 funders in 42 grants paid totaling $1,839,889 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,839,889
42 grants paid
Funders
14
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$50,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation 13-1879954 | NY | B | 1 | $550,000 | 2024 |
| National Urban League Inc 13-1840489 | NY | A | 2 | $325,000 | 2024 |
| Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust 35-6644088 | IN | B | 2 | $256,000 | 2023 |
| Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc 31-1225893 | IN | A | 6 | $204,389 | 2025 |
| The Indianapolis Foundation Inc 45-4618430 | IN | A | 3 | $169,000 | 2024 |
| Lilly Endowment Inc 35-0868122 | IN | B | 7 | $100,500 | 2025 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc 35-1813228 | IN | BD | 9 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc 35-1793680 | IN | A | 3 | $70,700 | 2024 |
| Dahm Family Foundation Inc 88-3129548 | IN | B | 1 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| The Mind Trust Inc 20-4560286 | IN | A | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Christel Dehaan Family Foundation Inc 35-1939960 | IN | D | 2 | $11,000 | 2022 |
| Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation 35-1549707 | IN | B | 3 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc 47-3044430 | IN | A | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc 13-6083839 | NY | B | 1 | $300 | 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.
Grants
The 43 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dahm Family Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $40,000 | paid | MADAM WALKER SUMMER INSTITUTE (STEAM PROGRAMMING) | 202600759349100900 |
| 2025 | The Mind Trust Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | A | $15,000 | paid | SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT | 202503429349300905 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $10,000 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202641359349103099 |
| 2025 | Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT LEGACY FEST FUNDRAISER | 202600999349100415 |
| 2025 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianpolis, IN | A | $0 + $38,400 non-cash | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING | 202631899349300103 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $550,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION COSTS, A FEASIBILITY STUDY, AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | National Urban League Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | A | $225,000 | paid | DIRECT GRANTS TO SMALL BUSINESSES | 202523079349303432 |
| 2024 | The Indianapolis Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $90,000 | paid | 2024 Legacy Fest | 202503119349303240 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION COSTS, A FEASIBILITY STUDY, AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $20,700 | paid | To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion | 202543219349306589 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $9,000 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202521359349102167 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | To support the 2024 Legacy Fest | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | To provide support for educational and artistic programs. | 202533219349105458 |
| 2024 | Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT LEGACY FEST FUNDRAISER | 202541049349100209 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $300 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202503119349101850 |
| 2024 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianpolis, IN | A | $0 + $36,000 non-cash | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING | 202511919349301466 |
| 2023 | Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $250,000 | paid | Capital support to convert the center's roof into outdoor event space to help the grantee serve as the anchor for revitalization of the Indiana Avenue Cultural District. | 202443119349101959 |
| 2023 | National Urban League Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | A | $100,000 | paid | DIRECT GRANTS TO SMALL BUSINESSES | 202402999349302015 |
| 2023 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianpolis, IN | A | $32,000 | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING | 202441909349301229 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $10,000 | paid | To support the 2023 MWLC Legacy Fest. | 202443209349104529 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $8,500 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202421359349103342 |
| 2023 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | To support educational and cultural programming. | 202443209349104529 |
| 2023 | Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $6,000 | paid | Support for Summer Youth Program Fund programming. | 202443119349101959 |
| 2023 | Eugene & Marilyn Glick Foundation | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $3,500 | paid | SUPPORT LEGACY FEST FUNDRAISER | 202401039349100915 |
| 2022 | The Indianapolis Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $54,000 | paid | Sponsorship of 95th Anniversay and youth programs | 202313139349303811 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $50,000 | paid | THEATRE BLDG REOPENING PROGRAMS | 202311359349102611 |
| 2022 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianpolis, IN | A | $37,681 | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELEIF | 202321929349300932 |
| 2022 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | Female Entrepreneurs | 202343189349311349 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | To support the Madam Walker Legacy Center 95th Anniversary, Official Grand Reopening. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $8,000 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202311359349102611 |
| 2022 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center (mwlc) Indianapolis, IN | A | $7,500 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 202343199349315464 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | To support educational and cultural programming. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | To provide program support. | 202313199349101271 |
| 2022 | Christel Dehaan Family Foundation Inc | Madame Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | D | $6,000 | paid | Summer Youth Program | 202323189349102432 |
| 2021 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madame Walker Theater Indianapolis, IN | A | $112,500 | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF | 202201259349300005 |
| 2021 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202241329349102664 |
| 2020 | Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | Madame Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | 2020 President's Discretionary Fund | 202133199349326523 |
| 2020 | Arts Council of Indianapolis Inc | Madame Walker Theater Indianapolis, IN | A | $22,208 | paid | ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF | 202141189349301259 |
| 2020 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Madam Walker Legacy Center Inc Indianapolis, IN | B | $7,500 | paid | SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM | 202121349349101217 |
| 2020 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Theatre Center Indianapolis, IN | D | $7,500 | paid | To support educational and artistic programs honoring Madam Walker's contributions to the Africian American community and national cutlure. | 202113199349109186 |
| 2020 | Christel Dehaan Family Foundation Inc | Madame Walker Legacy Center Indianapolis, IN | D | $5,000 | paid | Summer Youth Program | 202143199349108759 |
| 2020 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Madam Walker Theatre Center Indianapolis, IN | D | $2,500 | paid | To support educational, entrepreneurial, and artistic programs. | 202113199349109186 |
| 2018 | The Indianapolis Foundation Inc | Madame Walker Urban Life Center Indianapolis, IN | A | $25,000 | paid | CDF Award winner- Indiana Ave. | 201942959349300944 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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