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


Philanthropic group seeks to pass faith onto next generation - FISM TV
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

Through its Christian Parenting and Caregiving Initiative, the Lilly Endowment, announced earlier that month that it approved 77 grants of up to...more

Wabash Valley Community Foundation scholarship application now open | News | sullivan-times.com
Foundation: Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Students planning to attend college in the 2024-2025 academic year may apply for scholarships ranging from $100 to...more

Obituary for Robert E. Will - Star Tribune
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Lilly Endowment

While at Carleton, he also earned grants from the Ford Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, General Electric, the Lilly Endowment, and the...more

Philanthropy Funds Industry to Witness Increase in Revenues by 2030
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The global Philanthropy Funds market was million US$ in 2017 and is expected to million US$ by the end of 2023, growing at a modest rate between 2018 and 2023. A new report published by Market...more

WeBo Academic and Honors Program award winners listed - Lebanon Reporter
Foundation: Community Foundation of Boone County, Lilly Endowment

Community Foundation of Boone County scholarships. Bobby Hysong Memorial Scholarship – Evan Trent. Boone County Agricultural Scholarship –...more

Love You Little Man | News, Sports, Jobs - Post Journal
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Lilly Endowment

There are countless individuals and philanthropic organizations who do wonderful things in this world. A few of the largest foundations...more

Philanthropy Funds Market 2023 Trends with Analysis on Key Players ... - The SEM Weekly
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy Funds Market 2023 Trends with Analysis on Key Players Smithsonian Institution, Carnegie Foundation for Teaching...more

Knight Foundation leader to retire, leaving powerful legacy | The Independent
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Email: alex.daniels@philanthropy.com. The AP and the Chronicle receive support from the Lilly Endowment for coverage of philanthropy and...more

Donations surge to another record, Fidelity Charitable reports - WRAL TechWire
Foundation: Lilly Endowment

... sustain the philanthropic sector even during periods of uncertainty.” ... Associated Press coverage of philanthropy and nonprofits...more

WVCF announces Lilly Endowment scholarship recipients | News | sullivan-times.com
Foundation: Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Wabash Valley Community Foundation has announced the recipients ofthe. 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships for Clay, Sullivan...more



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