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


Twin Lakes student earns Lilly Endowment scholarship
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

"The Community Foundation of White County is confident Natalie will become another outstanding representative of the community as a...more

County Lilly Scholars Named
Foundation: Kosciusko County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc. announced the Lilly Endowment Community Scholars for 2021 are Samantha Kolberg and Nyla...more

Community Foundation of Southern Indiana names 2021 Lilly scholarship winners
Foundation: Community Foundation of Southern Indiana, Lilly Endowment

NEW ALBANY, Ind. – Four graduating seniors in Clark and Floyd counties will receive four-year scholarships as the Community Foundation...more

CSA-New Tech seniors named Lilly Scholars
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The Heritage Fund — The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County announced that Hayley Barr and Jadi Miller were the recipients in a...more

Mark Bennett: Dana envisions a new community center as hub of activities, services
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

On Tuesday, the Vermillion County Community Foundation awarded the Town of Dana a $10,000 grant to study the feasibility of converting the...more

Community Foundation names Lilly Scholars
Foundation: Community Foundation of Howard County, Lilly Endowment

With the 2020 awards, 47 Howard County residents have received the scholarship, representing an approximate value of $4.2 million. The...more

Foundation Receives $2M Lilly Grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Elkhart County, Lilly Endowment

The grant will support efforts to construct and operate a new Tolson Center for Community Excellence in Elkhart.The grant brings the total gifts and pledges so far to $10.7 million, including $5...more

Community Foundation of Jackson County receives $100000 grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Jackson County, Lilly Endowment

A $100,000 Lilly Endowment Inc. Community Leadership Grant will help the Community Foundation of Jackson County fund work aimed at...more

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

The latest Philanthropy Funds market report offers a detailed analysis of growth driving factors, challenges, and opportunities that will govern...more

Philanthropy Funds Market to Boom in near Future by 2026 Scrutinized in New Research with Key ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

A recently introduced Global Philanthropy Funds Market report includes factors such as size, growth, share, industry trends and project its growth...more



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