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Who funds Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc
EIN 35-2031658 · Chesterton, IN · NTEE C600
Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc of Chesterton, IN (EIN 35-2031658) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 55 grants paid totaling $2,506,054 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
$2,506,054
55 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Endowment Inc 35-0868122 | IN | D | 3 | $961,000 | 2025 |
| National Park Foundation 52-1086761 | DC | A | 6 | $377,000 | 2024 |
| The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation 31-1284344 | OH | BCD | 4 | $330,000 | 2025 |
| Legacy Foundation Inc 35-1872803 | IN | A | 5 | $234,364 | 2024 |
| Alphawood Foundation 36-3805338 | IL | B | 4 | $170,000 | 2023 |
| Porter County Community Foundation Inc 35-2000788 | IN | A | 7 | $134,969 | 2024 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440 | DE | A | 7 | $86,568 | 2025 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 52-1384139 | DC | A | 2 | $70,000 | 2022 |
| John W Anderson Foundation 35-6070695 | IN | B | 3 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 3 | $30,850 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 2 | $20,850 | 2025 |
| Dr Scholl Foundation 36-6068724 | IL | B | 4 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| American Water Charitable Foundationinc 27-4241172 | NJ | B | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Employees of Community Fund of the Boeing Company 83-1408568 | IL | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $453 | 2023 |
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 55 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Indiana Dunes Environ Learning Cntr Chesterton, IN | D | $750,000 | paid | CAPITAL PROJ-RESDNTL CAMP FOR IN YTH | 202641359349103099 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Indiana Dunes Environ Learning Cntr Chesterton, IN | D | $150,000 | paid | CAPITAL PROJ-RESDNTL CAMP FOR IN YTH | 202641359349103099 |
| 2025 | The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621349349105477 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Education Consortium Chesterton, IN | A | $17,100 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | American Water Charitable Foundationinc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202621769349100602 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $13,967 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $13,967 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $8,300 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2024 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $163,221 | paid | FELLOWSHIPS AND SUPP | 202502819349300140 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Chesterton, IN | D | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531339349103788 |
| 2024 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $74,000 | paid | Protect | 202522269349303087 |
| 2024 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $29,267 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202502669349301590 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $15,948 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $12,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | Scholarships for summer camp in Indiana Dunes National Park | 202523089349100247 |
| 2023 | The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $100,000 | paid | General support | 202441369349102684 |
| 2023 | Alphawood Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202410169349100241 |
| 2023 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $34,000 | paid | CONNECT | 202442279349302179 |
| 2023 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $20,383 | paid | FURTHER ORGS MISSION | 202413199349305696 |
| 2023 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $19,526 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202442549349300314 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $14,891 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Indiana Dunes Environmental Education Consortium Chesterton, IN | A | $6,100 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | Summer camp scholarships | 202443099349100119 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Porter, IN | B | $142 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Alphawood Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202340129349100774 |
| 2022 | Alphawood Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202340129349100774 |
| 2022 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | In Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $40,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL STEM EDUCATION | 202311869349301051 |
| 2022 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $34,299 | paid | FURTHER ORGS MISSION | 202303129349302905 |
| 2022 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $15,500 | paid | CONNECT | 202322029349300842 |
| 2022 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $13,740 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202322379349300317 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $10,494 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Employees of Community Fund of the Boeing Company | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center DBA Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202332579349301753 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Indiana Dunes Environmental Education Consortium Chesterton, IN | A | $7,650 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | Summer camp for low-income youth | 202303119349101980 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Porter, IN | B | $184 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Ctr Porter, IN | C | $100,000 | paid | General Support | 202323139349102612 |
| 2021 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $95,000 | paid | Connect | 202202109349300400 |
| 2021 | Alphawood Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202132739349100008 |
| 2021 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $28,156 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202221819349300722 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $7,735 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2020 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Indiana Dunes Envir Learning Ctr Chesterton, IN | D | $61,000 | paid | COVID19 YOUTH PROGRAM RESILIENCE FD | 202121349349101217 |
| 2020 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | In Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $30,000 | paid | NORTHWEST INDIANA URBAN W | 202132089349300708 |
| 2020 | John W Anderson Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING | 202121759349100612 |
| 2020 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $12,399 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202101239349301045 |
| 2020 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $11,271 | paid | FURTHER ORGS MISSION | 202132919349301508 |
| 2020 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | A | $9,566 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202120469349300002 |
| 2020 | Dr Scholl Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL-STEM CAMP PROGRAMS | 202143169349103104 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Porter, IN | B | $127 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $56,000 | paid | 202022109349301062 | |
| 2019 | John W Anderson Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING | 202001969349100235 |
| 2019 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $10,150 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202002329349301505 |
| 2019 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $5,190 | paid | FURTHER ORGS MISSION | 202022409349300917 |
| 2018 | National Park Foundation | Dunes Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $102,500 | paid | CONNECT: PULL EDUCATION | 201901449349300705 |
| 2018 | Porter County Community Foundation Inc | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Chesterton, IN | A | $21,731 | paid | TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN FURTHERING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | 201911869349300521 |
| 2018 | John W Anderson Foundation | Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center Inc Chesterton, IN | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING | 201901359349102230 |
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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