Private foundation

RUTH LILLY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION

WILMINGTON, DEEIN

Funds preselected organizations onlyPhilanthropy and grantmaking5 grants on file · $32.1M · FY2020–2024IRS 990-PF · FY2024

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Funds preselected organizations only

The funder's latest Form 990-PF says it gives only to organizations it has already chosen and does not accept unsolicited requests. An introduction is usually the only route.

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Application policy: Funds preselected organizations only, as stated on the FY2024 return.

Application guidance comes from the funder's own Form 990-PF, Part XV (the section where a private foundation says how to apply), shown as filed. It is the funder's words, not ours. These fields are free text and the IRS form cuts them short. Filers sometimes put whole sentences in the contact-name box. Shown exactly as filed.

Year	Form	Revenue	Expenses	Giving	Assets	Net assets
FY2024	990-PF	$7,656,153	$7,089,749	$6,290,164	$90,591,775	$90,591,775
FY2023	990-PF	$5,034,545	$5,906,166	$5,109,463	$87,032,273	$87,032,273
FY2022	990-PF	$6,093,112	$7,715,353	$6,491,693	$87,606,517	$87,606,517
FY2021	990-PF	$12,222,478	$8,588,222	$7,492,353	$89,481,864	$89,481,864
FY2020	990-PF	$5,779,951	$9,505,250	$8,691,301	$86,361,476	$86,361,476

Recipient	Purpose	Amount	Year	Source
SEE ATTACHEDWILMINGTON, DE	GENERAL OPERATING	$8,252,847	2020

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
ARDEN TRUST COMPANY	TRUSTEE	1	$259,921
Josiah Lilly Iv	TRUSTEE	1	$135,000
Josiah Lilly V	TRUSTEE	1	$165,000
Megan Marsac	COMMITTEE MEMBER

RUTH LILLY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION

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RUTH LILLY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION

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