Eli Lilly Endowment

Overview

Lilly Endowment Inc., formally established 1937 by J.K. Lilly Sr. and sons Eli and J.K. Jr. with gifts of Eli Lilly and Company stock, held assets of nearly $106bn at end of 2025. Over 88 years has granted roughly $21.3bn to 11,651 charitable organizations, concentrated in community development, education, and religion.

Key Facts

Type

Foundation

AUM

USD 106.0B