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


History center livery barn receives another upgrade
Foundation: Community Foundation of Jackson County, Lilly Endowment

That was done thanks in part to a pair of grants administered by the Community Foundation of Jackson County through its fall grant cycle —...more

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Foundation: Lilly Endowment

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Senior Awards Night held at JCHS
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Local and Jennings County Community Foundation Scholarships were given, with more than $367,000 awarded to around 60 seniors....more

Hoosier Energy helps Community Foundation meet challenge grant
Foundation: Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Hoosier Energy gave the funds through the Sullivan County Community Foundation, which results in a $100,000 endowment benefit to Sullivan...more

Subject: Grant Makers After a Year of Crisis; Charities Benefit From State Cannabis Sales
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

As people in the nonprofit world ponder the key lessons after more than a ... in nearby Minneapolis that it had to go big on its racial-equity...more

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Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

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Goshen College receives $3 million to fund outreach to underserved populations in Elkhart County
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Lilly Endowment

... million and $100,000 grants from the Lilly Endowment and $522,594 from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County to expand build...more

Margaretha Geertsema-Sligh Named Interim Dean of the College of Communication
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

“She has already made a tremendous impact as Director of the Pulliam School of Journalism and Creative Media and I look forward to seeing...more

Foundation lands two Lilly grants
Foundation: Steuben County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Steuben County Community Foundation has received a Community Leadership Grant of $100,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment...more

Bezos plans to spend $10 billion by 2030 on climate change
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

... CEO last month to focus on philanthropic and science interests, cited Steer's decades of experience in environmental ... The Associated Press receives support from the Lilly Endowment for...more



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