Steel Dynamics Foundation Inc
EIN 263012038Total Given 2016–2024
$22.6M
190 grants · $2.5M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$100K
grant size
70%
deep partner · 30/43 multi-year
repeat
$11.4M
Assets (2024)
43
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MS POLLY WORKMAN
Phone
(260) 969-3500
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
COMPLETE ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION ON FOUNDATION WEBSITE AT WWW.STEELDYNAMICSFOUNDATION.ORG.
Restrictions
RECIPIENTS MUST BE A QUALIFIED EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) IN COMMUNITIES IN WHICH STEEL DYNAMICS, INC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES HAVE EMPLOYEES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.1M | $5.2M | $1.1M | 39 |
| 2018 | $2.8M | $4.4M | $1.5M | 34 |
| 2019 | N/A | $7.0M | $2.8M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.3M | $5.8M | $1.4M | 24 |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $15.2M | $10.7M | 24 |
| 2022 | $5.2M | $12.7M | $270K | 23 |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $12.7M | $901K | 19 |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $11.4M | $1.5M | 27 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 190 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$119K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$3.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (190 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $3,000,000 | COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS | 2022 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $1,500,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2020 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $1,250,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $1,000,000 | COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS | 2023 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $1,000,000 | COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS | 2024 |
| Vincent Village | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | TRANSITIONAL SHELTER | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement | Fort Wayne, IN | $500,000 | FINANCE PARK & BIZTOWN | 2018 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Fort Wayne, IN | $450,000 | NEW BUSSES | 2022 |
| Smith Academy for Excellence | Fort Wayne, IN | $400,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $300,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2020 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $300,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2021 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $300,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2023 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $300,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2024 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $300,000 | NEW ENGINEERING WING | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission | Fort Wayne, IN | $300,000 | NEW FACILITY CONSTRUCTION | 2018 |
| Turnstone | Fort Wayne, IN | $300,000 | SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE FUTURE | 2018 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $250,000 | ICE ARENA | 2020 |
| Arts United | Fort Wayne, IN | $250,000 | ACTOR'S HOUSE & GREEN ROOM | 2023 |
| Northeast Indiana Fund | Fort Wayne, IN | $250,000 | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 2016 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $250,000 | ICE ARENA | 2018 |
| Fort Wayne Zoo | Fort Wayne, IN | $200,000 | BAMBOO ADVENTURE | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement | Fort Wayne, IN | $200,000 | JA NEXT/ LEGACY PARK | 2024 |
| Questa Foundation for Education | Fort Wayne, IN | $160,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS-STEM TALENT | 2021 |
| Trine University | Angola, IN | $155,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement | Fort Wayne, IN | $150,000 | FINANCE PARK/ BIZTOWN | 2020 |