Private foundation · EIN 35-1557058

Boren Foundation Inc

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Upland, IN

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-09-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202620429349100912
Total assets (EOY)$44,521,638
Grants paid$1,672,600
Typical (median) grant$15,000
Grants listed70
Giving in home state (IN)93%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K44
$25K–$100K19
$100K+2

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $327,500

Geographic focus

IN
93%
TN
6%
FL
1%
WI
1%

Common purposes

provideassistprogrammingsuppliespurchasestudentscountyfinancialsummerbuildingschoolconstructionhousechildrenreplace

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$1,130,900$15,906,92055
2023$1,270,770$19,089,73770
2024$1,672,600$44,521,63870

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactSALLY BRINER
Address1909 S MAIN STREET, UPLAND, IN, 46989
Phone7659988139
Form & materialsTYPED REQUEST DETAILING THE INTENDED USE OF THE FUNDS REQUESTED.
DeadlinesDEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS ARE MARCH 31 AND AUGUST 31.
RestrictionsPRIMARILY EDUCATIONAL PURSUITS IN CENTRAL INDIANA.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Eastbrook Community SchoolsMARION, INPROVIDE NUMEROUS UPGRADES$327,500
Isaiah 117 HouseELIZABETHTON, TNTO ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSE FOR FOSTER CHILDREN$100,000
Upland Volunteer Fire DepartmentUPLAND, INTO PURCHASE A MEDICAL RESPONSE VEHICLE$65,000
Grant County Sheriff'S DepartmentMARION, INTO REPLACE AED UNITS$60,000
Second Harvest Food BankMUNCIE, INTO SUPPORT FOOD INSECURITY PROGRAMS$60,000
Mill Township Fire DepartmentMARION, INTO PURCHASE AN AIR COMPRESSOR AND FILL STATION$54,200
Ivy Tech Foundation IncMARION, INASSIST WITH STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL BARRIERS$50,000
Our Town UplandUPLAND, INHISTORICAL SIGNS, PARK BEAUTIFICATION, DEPOT RESTORATION$47,000
Boys And Girls Club Of Northeast IndianaMARION, INTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING$30,000
Grant County Rescue Mission IncMARION, INPROVIDE BOX TRUCK TO PICK UP DONATIONS$30,000
Pierce Churchglobal Methodist ChurchUPLAND, INPRESCHOOL FINANCIAL AID, CARPET FOR NURSERY$30,000
Van Buren Youth Sports IncVAN BUREN, INTO REPAIR 3 BALL DIAMONDS$30,000
Fairmount Police DepartmentFAIRMOUNT, INTO PROVIDE TASERS$29,000
Upland Public LibraryUPLAND, INSUMMER READING PROGRAM AND MISC. PROGRAMMING$28,000
Community Foundation Of Grant CountyMARION, INTO SUPPORT THE ACADEMY PROGRAM WITH LAPTOPS$27,600
Destiny Rescue UsaFORT WAYNE, INTO ENROLL SURVIVORS IN THE FREEDOM PLAN PROGRAM$25,000
Gilead Ministries IncMARION, INTO HELP WITH GENERAL NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION$25,000
Habitat For Humanity Of Grant CoMARION, INCONSTRUCTION COSTS FOR HOUSE BUILD$25,000
Heartland FilmINDIANAPOLIS, INTO ASSIST WITH RADIANCE CINEMA AT BALL STATE UNIV.$25,000
Nearspace Education IncUPLAND, INBALLOON SUBSCRIPTION FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS$25,000
Thriving Grant Co IncGAS CITY, INSUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMMING$25,000
Wilson-Vaughan Hostess HouseMARION, INFOR RENOVATIONS TO THE HISTORICAL BUILDING$22,500
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources IncCICERO, INUTV AND EQUINE-ASSISTED PROGRAM$21,000
Oak Hill Community Schoolsspec Educ CoopCONVERSE, INROBOTICS COMPETITION, COMPETE IN LEGO LEAGUE$21,000
Ascent 121CARMEL, INPROVIDE TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUPS$20,000
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