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

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Recent News from Lilly Endowment


Philanthropy Funds Market – Major Technology Giants in Buzz Again | Smithsonian Institution ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy Funds Market to Eyewitness Massive Growth by 2028: Smithsonian Institution, Open Society Foundations, Rockefeller...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Expectation Surges with Rising Demand and Changing Trends
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

"Philanthropy Funds Market By Sources, End-Users and key players - Smithsonian Institution, Open Society Foundations, Wellcome Trust,...more

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application available
Foundation: Warren County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Warren County Community Foundation is again pleased to offer LECSP for its 25th year in Warren County. “We are so appreciative to be able to offer...more

Noblesville Schools Education Foundation receives $70000 grant
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The grant is part of a UWCI initiative to support families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Six Hamilton County education foundations were...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Expected To Reach Highest CAGR by 2026 : Smithsonian Institution ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The global Philanthropy Funds market research report is intended to elaborate market opportunities and the potential for the producers,...more

MCCF awards year's first cycle of grants
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Local nonprofits were awarded more than $178,000 in funding Thursday in the Montgomery County Community Foundation's first grant cycle of the...more

2021 Howard County Scholarship recipients announced
Foundation: Community Foundation of Howard County, Lilly Endowment

– Through the Community Foundation of Howard County,191 scholarships and renewals from 67 scholarship funds have been awarded to...more

Community Foundation awards 195 scholarships totaling $897K
Foundation: Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Community Foundation also provided four, full-tuition scholarships through funding received from the Lily Endowment Community...more

Philanthropy Funds Market 2021 Global Industry Growth Analysis, On-Going Trends, Future ...
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

In addition, Philanthropy Funds Report comprises analysis of market pros and cons of the previous five years and forecasts earnings...more

Seymour High School students recognized on honor day
Foundation: Community Foundation of Jackson County, Lilly Endowment

Community Foundation of Jackson County. Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship: Ellie Cornn. Nippon Steel Pipe America Inc....more



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