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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-6033919

Nabama Foundation

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $70,489 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jan 31, 2026), 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

    $70,489

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $16,763
  • Tax year 2024

    $68,250

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $71,518
  • Tax year 2023

    $68,216

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $92,746
  • Tax year 2022

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $103,087
  • Tax year 2021

    $75,350

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $85,087
  • Tax year 2020

    $64,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $89,283
  • Tax year 2019

    $63,382

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $115,407
  • Tax year 2018

    $53,200

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $122,766

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. WcetCincinnati, OH

    General

    $17,000
  2. SW Harbor Trentmont AmbulanceSW Harbor, ME

    General

    $5,000
  3. Seal Cove Auto MuseumSeal Cove, ME

    General

    $5,000
  4. Crayons to ComputersCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  5. Cincinnati ObservatoryCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  6. Disabled American VeteransCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  7. Make A Wish FoundationCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  8. Ronald McDonald HouseCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  9. Shriners HospitalDayton, OH

    General

    $5,000
  10. Free Store Food BankCincinnati, OH

    General

    $5,000
  11. Drangonfly FoundationCincinnati, OH

    General

    $4,000
  12. St Vincent DepaulCincinnati, OH

    General

    $2,000
  13. Think TVDayton, OH

    General

    $1,240
  14. Friends of AcadiaBar Harbor, ME

    General

    $1,000
  15. National MS SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $150
  16. Cincinnati Nature CenterMilford, OH

    General

    $99

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00068% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,24017% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $1,09915% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio12 grants $59,339
  2. Maine3 grants $11,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $150

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Lori W McElroyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lauren G McElroyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christine HollatzCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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