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James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association

Grantmaking foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana · EIN 35-0868147

Total giving
$49MTax year 2025
Total assets
$560MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

RILEY CHILDREN'S ENDOWMENT RAISES FUNDS TO SUSTAIN AND ADVANCE THE LIFE-SAVING AND LIFE-CHANGING CARE PROVIDED BY RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, TO SPUR RESEARCH DISCOVERIES THAT WILL LEAD TO NEW TREATMENTS AND CURES FOR DEVASTATING CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES AND INJURIES, AND TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF OUR NAMESAKE, BELOVED HOOSIER POET JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$36M2021
$33M2022
$35M2023
$42M2024
$49M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Indiana University$24M2023
Indiana University Health$16M2023
IU FoundationBradford Woods$960K2023
Indiana University Health Physicians$200K2023
Cheer Guild$7.9K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.rileykids.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.