Arthur Jordan Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
CARMEL, IndianaSmallEIN: 350428850
Arts and Culture NonprofitsEducation NonprofitsHuman ServicesCommunity CentersFood Banks

The Arthur Jordan Foundation is a private foundation serving Indianapolis/Westfield, IN that grants funds for arts, education, human services and community vitality. The site lists contact details (PO Box 339, Westfield, IN), a grants-paid listing, and an online application portal (GrantInterface) for applicants.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A Marion County / Indianapolis-area nonprofit working in arts, education, human services, youth development or cultural heritage seeking operating or program support and able to supply standard financial documents.

Good Fit

  • Located in Marion County, Indiana (local eligibility explicitly stated).
  • Program or operating needs align with arts, education, human services, or community vitality.
  • Can upload required documents (990, audited financials, board list, budget) to the GrantInterface portal.
  • Can demonstrate local impact and a track record appropriate for the requested amount.

Geography

Restrictive

Observed grants are entirely in one state with a stated Marion County eligibility restriction; the latest year funded organizations only within Indiana.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows 40 distinct recipients with roughly 19 new entrants that year and 21 recurring grantees across the three-year window, indicating a broad and diverse local recipient set despite some large individual grants.

New Applicants

Broad

Direct evidence of a public application process exists (online portal, detailed upload requirements, named contact, and deadline), and about half of 2023's recipients were new, so unfamiliar local applicants have a clear and realistic route into the portfolio.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026