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Caroline Symmes Inc

Carmel, Indiana  ·  EIN 465643329  ·  Private foundation

Caroline Symmes Inc is a private foundation based in Carmel, Indiana. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $600K in grants paid and $192K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 9 individual grants from this funder — $2.0M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$600K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$192K
Total assets
9
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Caroline Symmes Inc funds

Caroline Symmes Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Adult EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, youth pop.

childrenyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Caroline Symmes Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Riley Children's Foundation
FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH
Indianapolis, IN$600K2020
Riley Children's Foundation
For pediatric cancer research
Indianapolis, IN$300K2023
Riley Children's Foundation
FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH
Indianapolis, IN$300K2018
Riley Chidren's Foundation
For pediatric cancer research
Indianapolis, IN$300K2022
Riley Children's Foundation
FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH
Indianapolis, IN$225K2017
The Childrens' Oncology Group Foundation
Contribution to Project Every Child (PEC). PEC is a robust bank of blood and tissue samples from kids with cancer and it is opening the door
Philadelphia, PA$100K2024
National Pediatric Cancer Foundation
Funding to support the NPCF's Sunshine Project research initiatives. Over 40 leading children's hospitals across the United States have join
Tampa, FL$100K2024
Indiana University Foundation
Donation by the Teen Board used in Dr Vik's Ampath lab. Ampath Kenya is a partnership between Moi University, Moi Teaching and Referral Hosp
Indianapolis, IN$25K2024
Oncoheros Biosciences Inc
To fund research developing Volasertib, a drug for children and adolescents with cancer.
Holliston, MA$25K2024

Caroline Symmes Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$225K
2018$300K
2020$600K
2022$300K
2023$300K
2024$250K

How to apply for funding from Caroline Symmes Inc

Caroline Symmes Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at carolinesymmes.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Caroline Symmes Inc

Does Caroline Symmes Inc accept grant applications?
Caroline Symmes Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Caroline Symmes Inc fund?
Caroline Symmes Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Riley Children's Foundation, Riley Children's Foundation, Riley Children's Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Caroline Symmes Inc give in grants?
Caroline Symmes Inc reported $600K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.0M over 9 grants.
Where is Caroline Symmes Inc located?
Caroline Symmes Inc is based in Carmel, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 465643329.
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About this profile. This page is built from Caroline Symmes Inc'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 Caroline Symmes Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.