Edward D & Ione Auer Foundation
EIN 311097946
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2021
(5 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2021
$38.0M
274 grants · $6.3M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$22K
typical small grants · $10K–$30K
grant size
77%
deep partner · 71/92 multi-year
repeat
$18.3M
Assets (2020)
92
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CO MONARCH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Phone
(260) 415-5743
Deadlines
JANUARY 15 APRIL 15 JULY 15 OCTOBER 15
How to Apply
SEE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AT HTTP://AUERFOUNDATION.ORG. ONE COPY OF CONCEPT LETTER AND SUBSEQUENT GRANT APPLICATION AND REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS.
Restrictions
THE APPLICANT ORGANIZATION MUST: 1. BE A 501(C)(3) 2. NOT BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION 3. SERVE THE FORT WAYNE METROPOLITAN AREA
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5.2M | $25.2M | $2.1M | 62 |
| 2017 | $5.6M | $23.2M | $2.6M | 68 |
| 2018 | $4.9M | $18.6M | $2.3M | 59 |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $18.3M | $485K | 41 |
| 2021 | $20.8M | $0 | $1.9M | 44 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 274 grants on record
Minimum
$4K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$22K
Average
$139K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$2.5M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LB
Lake City Bank
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
D1
David Meyer - See Footnote 1
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
D1
David Meyer - See Footnote 1
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
LB
Lake City Bank
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
LB
Lake City Bank
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
D1
David Meyer - See Footnote 1
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
LB
Lake City Bank
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
D1
David Meyer - See Footnote 1
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
D1
David Meyer - See Footnote 1
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
LB
Lake City Bank
5+ yrs
Co-Trustee
Grants Awarded (274 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,461,989 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,430,113 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society | Fort Wayne, IN | $2,382,557 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Arts United Agency | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,981,676 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Museum of Art | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,671,849 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,234,331 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2018 |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,155,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2017 |
| Ipfw | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,070,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2016 |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,055,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2016 |
| Allen County Public Library Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2016 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2016 |
| Ipfw | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2017 |
| Allen County Public Library Foundation | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2017 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2017 |
| Junior Achievement | Fort Wayne, IN | $987,852 | SUPPORT SOCIAL PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| Science Central | Fort Wayne, IN | $941,875 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Civic Theatre | Fort Wayne, IN | $813,967 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ne Indiana | Fort Wayne, IN | $794,186 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Philharmonic | Fort Wayne, IN | $686,802 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation | Fort Wayne, IN | $600,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | $596,803 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society | Fort Wayne, IN | $596,803 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fort Wayne Ballet | Fort Wayne, IN | $525,000 | SCHOOL ADOPTION PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Ipfw | Fort Wayne, IN | $500,000 | ENDOWMENT GRANT | 2018 |
| Allen County Public Library | Fort Wayne, IN | $500,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |