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8020 Foundation Trust

Columbia City, Indiana  ·  EIN 823518678  ·  Private foundation

8020 Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Columbia City, Indiana. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.2M in grants paid and $52.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 200 individual grants from this funder — $25.2M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$52.0M
Total assets
200
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What 8020 Foundation Trust funds

8020 Foundation Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, education, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEconomic DevelopmentEducationHigher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, women girls, youth pop.

childrenwomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for 8020 Foundation Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Dekalb County Eastern School Distri
FAIRVIEW PROJECT
Butler, IN$1.5M2022
Taylor University
BS IN MECH. ENGINEERING W/ CERTIFCAT
Upland, IN$1.0M2023
Whitko Community School
WHITKO CAREER ACADAMY START UP FUNDS
Larwill, IN$974K2023
Indiana Institute of Technology Inc
ZOLLNER ENGINEERING CENTER RENOVATIO
Fort Wayne, IN$907K2022
Indiana Institute of Technology in
ZOLLNER ENGINEERING CENTER RENOVATIO
Fort Wayne, IN$792K2023
Warsaw Community Schools
FUTURE WELDING & ADVANCED MANUFACTUR
Warsaw, IN$779K2024
Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne
CAREER PATHWAY CENTER
Fort Wayne, IN$742K2022
J Kruse Education Center Inc
MANUFACTURING PATHWAY - CAREER EXPLO
Auburn, IN$712K2024
Indiana Wesleyan University
IWU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT
Marion, IN$702K2023
Indiana Wesleyan
IWU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT
Marion, IN$571K2024
Community Foundation of Grant Count
WIRED 2.0 - GRANT REGIONAL CAREER CE
Marion, IN$562K2024
Ohio Northern University
DON WOOD FOUNDATION MACHINE
Ada, OH$525K2024
Ohio Northern University
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Ada, OH$525K2023
Taylor University
BS IN MECH. ENGINEERING W/ CERTIFCAT
Upland, IN$498K2024
Whitko School Corporation
CAPITAL FUNDING FOR WHITKO CAREER AC
Larwill, IN$487K2022

8020 Foundation Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.2M
2022$5.6M
2023$9.5M
2024$8.9M

How to apply for funding from 8020 Foundation Trust

From 8020 Foundation Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“GRANT PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED QUARTERLY.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at donwoodfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about 8020 Foundation Trust

Does 8020 Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
Yes — 8020 Foundation Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does 8020 Foundation Trust fund?
8020 Foundation Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Dekalb County Eastern School Distri, Taylor University, Whitko Community School. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does 8020 Foundation Trust give in grants?
8020 Foundation Trust reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.2M over 200 grants.
Where is 8020 Foundation Trust located?
8020 Foundation Trust is based in Columbia City, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823518678.
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About this profile. This page is built from 8020 Foundation Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with 8020 Foundation Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.