Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
Indianapolis, Indiana · EIN 351813228 · Private foundation
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc is a private foundation based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $39.0M in grants paid and $1.42B in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 2,627 individual grants from this funder — $213.8M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Lumina Foundation for Education Inc funds
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbaud Giving Fund To support Lumina's 2023-2024 Gift Programs through the Blackbaud Giving Fund. | Charleston, SC | $2.5M | 2024 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund Public charity conduit for Lumina staff, Board and retiree gifts to public charities. | Charleston, SC | $2.4M | 2022 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund Public charity conduit for lumina staff, board and retiree gifts to public charities. | Charleston, SC | $2.3M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
From Lumina Foundation for Education Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at luminafoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
- Does Lumina Foundation for Education Inc accept grant applications?
- Yes — Lumina Foundation for Education Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Lumina Foundation for Education Inc fund?
- Lumina Foundation for Education Inc's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Blackbaud Giving Fund. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Lumina Foundation for Education Inc give in grants?
- Lumina Foundation for Education Inc reported $39.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $213.8M over 2,627 grants.
- Where is Lumina Foundation for Education Inc located?
- Lumina Foundation for Education Inc is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 351813228.
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