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Private foundation (trust)EIN 263922724Est. 2010-04

THE FOREST FUND INC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$6.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$310K

FY 2024

Grants Made

28

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.2M

Total Expenses

$357K

Qualifying Distributions

$313K

Distributable Amount

$317K

Min. Investment Return

$333K

Undistributed Income

$287K

Payout rate 99%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.99%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

28 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $25K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $310K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

132 grants

EITELJORG MUSEUM OF AMERICAN INDIANS AND WESTERN ART INC
$120K
3 grants
THE SALVATION ARMY
$85K
5 grants
ROARING FORK CONSERVANCY
$85K
6 grants
PARK TUDOR FOUNDATION
$80K
4 grants
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$75K
6 grants
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF INDIANAPOLIS
$56K
3 grants
MIDWEST FOOD BANK
$55K
3 grants
SECOND HELPINGS INC
$55K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants

<$10K
96
grants
$10–50K
36
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

11 states

Indiana
$1.0M
73% of total
Colorado
$105K
7% of total
District of Columbia
$80K
6% of total
North Carolina
$65K
5% of total
New York
$50K
4% of total
Illinois
$35K
2% of total
Missouri
$10K
1% of total
Georgia
$10K
1% of total
Pennsylvania
$10K
1% of total
Texas
$10K
1% of total

+1 more states

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