Mission
Membership organization
Small Public Charity
Grassroots Grantmakers
Grassroots Grantmakers is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $103K revenue, $10K expenses, $102K total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $194K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 271380459
Indianapolis, IN
Management & Technical Assistance
NTEE: S02
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$103K
Total Expenses$10K
Total Assets$102K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$194K
Filing Years2017–2024
Where $100 goes at Grassroots Grantmakers
How Grassroots Grantmakers divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$59
Programs
the work itself
$41
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $59 for programs
$59
Membership organization
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$103,179
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$10,000
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$10,000
Strategic Partnership support
$50,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$9,471
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Christopher Lee
Trustee
Laurie Zierer
Chairman
Patrick Horvath
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103K | $10K | $102K |
| 2020 | $34K | $23K | $196K |
| 2019 | $138K | $110K | $189K |
| 2018 | $127K | $99K | $160K |
| 2017 | $159K | $189K | $150K |
Between 2017 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $159K to $103K (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $102K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.