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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8694773

Jeffrey H Gross Family Foundation

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $75,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jeffrey H Gross
9435 Waterstone Boulevard No 390
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 785-6060
Form and materials
The trust accepts written applications from organizations exempt from tax under i.r.c. 509(a)(1), (2) or (3). Applications received from other organizations or from any individual(s) will not be considered. The application must be accompanied by a copy of the exempted organization's internal revenue service determination letter regarding its classification.
Deadlines
Applications accepted at any time.
Restrictions
In awarding grants, the trust gives preferences to the organizations with activities in the greater cincinnati area. Grants are generally restricted to the fields of religion, education, medical and community projects. However, to the extent funds are available, grants may be made for other projects.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,760
  • Tax year 2024

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,184,339
  • Tax year 2023

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,016,492
  • Tax year 2022

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,015,184
  • Tax year 2021

    $66,100

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,084,916
  • Tax year 2020

    $64,200

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,066,202
  • Tax year 2019

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,105,587
  • Tax year 2018

    $63,800

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,143,342

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Foundation for Suicide - PreventionNew York, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $20,000
  2. Freestore FoodbankCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted contribution

    $15,000
  3. Leaves of LearningLoveland, OH

    Unrestricted contribution

    $15,000
  4. Ronald McDonald House Charities - of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted contribution

    $15,000
  5. Stepping StonesCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted contribution

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $25,00042% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $20,00033% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $15,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio4 grants $55,000
  2. New York1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jeffrey H GrossPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Anthony SchweierSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dylan GrossDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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