Lilly Endowment, Inc.



The Lilly Endowment, Inc. is an Indiana-polis-based private philantrhopic foundation established in 1873 by the members of the Lilly family; J.K. Lilly Sr., J.K. Lilly Jr., and Eli Lilly.


The foundation was formed through the stock gifts of their pharmaceutical company called the Eli Lilly and Company. However, the foundation is considered to be a separate entity from the company.


The foundation aims to help people in Indianapolis build a better life through supporting efforts of national significance and international projects.

Web Address

www.lillyendowment.org/

Social Media Links

Twitter - @lillyendowment

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Lilly Endowment


Starke County unveils solar system model on hiking and biking trail - WNDU
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The Starke County Community Foundation funded the project through a Lilly Endowment grant, so there was no cost to taxpayers. Copyright 2022 WNDU....more

Community Foundation Announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program Finalists
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

WINCHESTER, INDIANA, October 11, 2022 – The Community Foundation of Randolph County is pleased to announce the five finalists for the 2022...more

Celebrating local philanthropy (10/13/22) | Greencastle Banner Graphic
Foundation: Putnam County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

On Oct. 17, 1985, a few philanthropic-minded community members had the foresight to establish the Putnam County Community Foundation as a way...more

New Ms. Foundation initiative funds birth justice nonprofits - WRAL
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Philanthropy-Birth-Justice-Grants_57090 ... At the Clinton Global Initiative, the gathering of international political, business and...more

Oldest public library in the Americas has Catholic origins - AP News
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

https://apnews.com/article/religion-mexico-caribbean-philanthropy-dea445dc79cd0ba6ae39f6f16187e72c. Click to...more

Community Foundation's Sullivan County affiliate awards nearly $84000
Foundation: Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Wabash Valley Community Foundation, through its Sullivan County. affiliate, awarded $83,723 to nine non-profit organizations to...more

CCCF announces finalists for Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship - Yahoo
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

... announced as finalists for the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program, presented by the Cass County Community Foundation...more

Nonprofits help fund immigrants' legal fights on deportation | AP News
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of PhilanthropySeptember 28, 2022 GMT ... The combination of philanthropic and local government...more

Nonprofits help fund immigrants' legal fights on deportation - News4JAX
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Alex Daniels Of The Chronicle Of Philanthropy ... The combination of philanthropic and local government dollars, called the L.A. Justice...more

Lilly Endowment Grant Supports Summer Camp Program - Wabash College
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Wabash will create a new week-long residential summer camp, The Liberal Arts at Play: Sports, Society, and Careers, which is geared toward...more



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