Education Grants in Indiana

1,033 foundations fund education programs in Indiana. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Spriestersbach Farm Corporation Education Grants

From Spriestersbach Farm

Agricultural educationYouth educationPublic education

Who can apply: Applicants should provide organizational information, a project description and impact statement, financial information, organizational capacity information, and supporting documents. Applications should include project bids and support documents when appropriate, confirmation from partnering organizations when applicable, and a list of the applicant organization's governing board members. The foundation's purpose emphasizes agricultural education for Indiana residents, particularly young people.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: Up to $3K

Historic Preservation Education Grant

From Indiana Humanities Council

Historic preservationIndiana historyHistoric places and properties+1 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be eligible organizations presenting public humanities education programs about historic places, properties and preservation. Programs may include workshops, presentations, publications, reading and discussion programs, exhibitions, documentaries and digital projects. A 100 percent cash or in-kind match is required.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: Up to $3K

Historic Preservation Education Grants (with Indiana Humanities)

From Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana

Historic preservation educationLectures and workshopsExhibits and digital productions+1 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be Indiana-based tax-exempt organizations. 501(c)(3) status is not required.

Open nowCloses in 15 days (Oct 12, 2026)

MCCF Competitive Grant Cycles (Unrestricted & Field-of-Interest Grants)

From Montgomery County Community Foundation

Arts & CultureCommunity DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be Montgomery County nonprofits whose work benefits the community. Applicants must submit a board of directors list, evidence of board support, a completed request financial form, financial documents for the prior two full years, the current annual budget and year-to-date expenditures, and an audit report if one has been conducted. Two bids or quotes are required for requests of $10,000 or more when applicable.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Oct 16, 2026)

Educational Innovation Awards

From American Assoc of Orthodontists Fdn

Orthodontic educationEducational innovation

Who can apply: The program is identified as an AAOF priority award area. Detailed eligibility and award amounts were not provided in the scraped content.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Oct 16, 2026)Award: Varies

AAOF Awards Program (Biomedical Research, Faculty Fellowships, Center Awards, Research Aid, Educational Innovation, Program Awards)

From American Assoc of Orthodontists Fdn

Orthodontic biomedical researchOrthodontic faculty developmentPostdoctoral orthodontic fellowships+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements in the AAOF Awards Program Guidelines. Awards support orthodontic education, research, faculty development, postdoctoral fellowship, center, program, and research aid activities. Specific eligibility varies by award category.

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Largest Education in Indiana Foundations

The Big Ten Conference Inc

Rosemont, IL

Annual Giving

$1.4B

Total Assets

$280.7M

Median Grant

$58.9M

B60Regional
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

BALTIMORE, MD

Annual Giving

$594.1M

Total Assets

$25.3B

Median Grant

$120K

B430National
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$475.8M

Total Assets

$7.8B

Median Grant

$500K

B82National
THE OJC FUND

BROOKLYN, NY

Annual Giving

$448.3M

Total Assets

$58.5M

Median Grant

$29K

B90Local
Indiana University Foundation

Bloomington, IN

Annual Giving

$403.6M

Total Assets

$4.7B

Median Grant

$51.7M

B110Local
US COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS INC

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$274.5M

Total Assets

$133.9M

Median Grant

$150K

B99National
President and Fellows of Harvard College

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Annual Giving

$273.3M

Total Assets

$79.9B

Median Grant

$86K

B500National
THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

Annual Giving

$258.7M

Total Assets

$1.5B

Median Grant

$25K

B82National
Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Annual Giving

$240.2M

Total Assets

$22.2B

Median Grant

$75K

B430National
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$208.3M

Total Assets

$26B

Median Grant

$69K

B430National
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION

MIAMI, FL

Annual Giving

$198.6M

Total Assets

$2.5B

Median Grant

$107K

B82National
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION

PALO ALTO, CA

Annual Giving

$195.5M

Total Assets

$2B

Median Grant

$100K

B82National
THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITY INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$189.7M

Total Assets

$171.8M

Median Grant

$56K

B99National
CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK

New York, NY

Annual Giving

$180.9M

Total Assets

$4.8B

Median Grant

$188K

B124National
Yale University

New Haven, CT

Annual Giving

$168.2M

Total Assets

$58.9B

Median Grant

$110K

B430National
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA

Annual Giving

$149.1M

Total Assets

$10.9B

Median Grant

$84K

B99National
Cornell University

ITHACA, NY

Annual Giving

$126.7M

Total Assets

$19.8B

Median Grant

$88K

B430National
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Annual Giving

$120.7M

Total Assets

$22.3B

Median Grant

$54K

B430National
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc

MADISON, WI

Annual Giving

$117.5M

Total Assets

$222.6M

Median Grant

$89K

B82ZNational
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$109.8M

Total Assets

$9.3B

Median Grant

$110K

B43National
INDIAN PAINTBRUSH FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$102.9M

Total Assets

$1.9B

Median Grant

$138K

B82INational
EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION

KANSAS CITY, MO

Annual Giving

$95M

Total Assets

$2.5B

Median Grant

$82K

B82Regional
Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Annual Giving

$91.2M

Total Assets

$14.8B

Median Grant

$53K

B43National
University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$90.9M

Total Assets

$15.8B

Median Grant

$142K

B430National
ALFRED P SLOAN FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$85.4M

Total Assets

$2.2B

Median Grant

$100K

B82National

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