Lilly Endowment
Lilly Endowment Inc. is a private foundation based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It supports religion, education and community development. It was founded in 1937 by J.K. Lilly, Sr. and his sons, Eli and J.K. Jr.
Key facts
- Founded
- 1937, by J.K. Lilly, Sr. and his sons Eli and J.K. Jr.source
- Based in
- Indianapolis, Indianasource
- Focus
- Religion, education and community developmentsource
- Total assets, Form 990-PF for year ending Dec. 2025
- $105,894,116,636source
- Charitable disbursements, Form 990-PF for year ending Dec. 2025
- $3,887,876,303source
WYDE coverage of Lilly Endowment
WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Lilly Endowment, from Jul 15, 2026 to Jul 18, 2026. Lilly Endowment is the subject of 2 stories. The most recent is Visa built stablecoin rails, Wyoming set a giving record, and the EAT Card hit the App Store. Over 60,000 meals..
Visa built stablecoin rails, Wyoming set a giving record, and the EAT Card hit the App Store. Over 60,000 meals.
WYDE Weekly: Visa's stablecoin platform, DTCC's first live tokenized trades, the Senate's unanimous no-pardon vote on SBF, WyoGives' record $6.46 million, Lilly's $100 billion endowment, and the EAT Card iOS launch.
Jul 18, 2026 · 6 min read · Subject of the story
PhilanthropyLilly Endowment Becomes the First US Foundation to Report a $100 Billion Endowment
The Indianapolis grantmaker's latest IRS filing puts its endowment at $105.9 billion, powered by Eli Lilly's weight loss drug boom, and the 5% payout rule will soon require it to grant roughly $5 billion a year
Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story
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