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


Diocese of Joliet to partner with nonprofit for Latino leaders initiative
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Leadership Roundtable describes itself as an organization that “promotes best practices and accountability in the management,...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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Lilly Endowment sees third straight year of major asset growth
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Indianapolis-based philanthropic giant saw its assets increase from $15.09 billion on Dec. 31, 2018, to $16.97 billion on Dec. 31,...more

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

Global Philanthropy Funds Market provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators and governing factors along...more

2021 Pulaski County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Now Available
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The community foundation says applications will be evaluated based on academics, community service, character, and values, not on financial...more

LECS application and scholarship resources now available for seniors
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The Montgomery County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that the application for the 2021 Lilly Endowment Community...more

EDUCATION BRIEFS: Lilly scholarship info; free financial education; career-building classes
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The Brown County Community Foundation is now accepting applications online for the 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship...more

State grant to help historical society tell the story of Cedar Lake: 'It's really a classic story'
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Exhibits at the Cedar Lake Historical Association are getting a new look. The CLHA has been awarded a $47,600 grant from the latest round...more

Indy Library Foundation receives Lilly grant for racial equity resources
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation has received a $140,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to expand the library's collection of...more

National, local Urban League initiative will target needs of Indianapolis' Black community
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

... and help create new channels through which philanthropic leaders, city and ... "defies all the usual descriptions of (the endowment's)...more



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