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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-0228735

Cheviot Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 29 grants and $79,500 paid in grants.

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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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $79,500

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,245,607

  • Tax year 2024

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,371,327

  • Tax year 2023

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,239,885

  • Tax year 2022

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,283,471

  • Tax year 2021

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,181

  • Tax year 2020

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $997,531

  • Tax year 2019

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,450,714

  • Tax year 2018

    $84,200

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,386,609

Grants paid in 2025

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Seton High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $10,000
  2. Lasalle High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $5,500
  3. Brighter Day 4 Kids Fund (BDK Fund)Cincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,500
  4. Cheviot Historical SocietyCheviot, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  5. Colerain High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  6. Elder High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  7. Harrison High SchoolHarrison, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  8. Mercy McAuley High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  9. Oak Hills High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  10. Taylor High SchoolCleves, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  11. Western Hills High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $4,000
  12. Anderson Ferry Food Pantry - DelhiCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $3,500
  13. Oak Hills Alumni & EducationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $3,000
  14. Cancer Family CareCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $2,500
  15. Covedale Young People's TheatreCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $2,500
  16. The Childrens Heart FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $2,500
  17. City LinkCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $2,000
  18. Working in NeighborhoodsCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,800
  19. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,500
  20. Bethany HouseCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,250
  21. The Dragonfly FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,000
  22. Tristate Brain Aneurysm SPPRT GroupCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,000
  23. Mom's HopeMason, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,000
  24. Kidscops & FirefightersCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $1,000
  25. Table of Hope Free Food MarketCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $950
  26. Samuel W Bell HomeCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $500
  27. Westfed Food PantryCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $500
  28. Saint Vincent de PaulCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $500
  29. David Kreuter Memorial FundCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted charitable contribution

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio28 grants $78,000
  2. Texas1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Scott T SmithTREASURER Hours 1Pay $1,250
  • James WilliamsonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Kevin KappaDIRECTOR/CHAIR Hours 1Pay $1,250
  • Jeffrey LenzerDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $1,000

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