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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-1018519

The MLM Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Maumee, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 35 grants and $514,000 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

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

    $514,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $5,886,615
  • Tax year 2024

    $463,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $5,720,699
  • Tax year 2023

    $468,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $5,702,219
  • Tax year 2022

    $473,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $6,055,619
  • Tax year 2021

    $322,000

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $6,124,247
  • Tax year 2020

    $325,000

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $5,260,182
  • Tax year 2019

    $342,500

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $5,488,675
  • Tax year 2018

    $329,000

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $5,448,182

Grants paid in 2025

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Girl Scouts of Western OhioMaumee, OH

    General purpose

    $60,000
  2. University of the RedlandsRedlands, CA

    General purpose

    $53,000
  3. Local Church Ministries of the UccToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $50,000
  4. Grace Community CenterToledo, OH

    General purpose & summer programs

    $35,000
  5. NW Ohio Food BankToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $32,000
  6. FeedmoreRichmond, VA

    General purpose

    $28,000
  7. Gleaners Community Food Band Se MichiganDetroit, MI

    General purpose

    $28,000
  8. Cleary UniversityHowell, MI

    General purposes and scholarship fund

    $25,000
  9. The Salvation ArmyHowell, MI

    General purpose & summer programs

    $25,000
  10. Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA

    General purposes and scholarship fund

    $20,000
  11. United Church HomesMarion, OH

    General purpose

    $16,000
  12. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $12,000
  13. Neighborhood Health AssociationToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $12,000
  14. DC for JesusMcLean, VA

    General fund

    $10,000
  15. Defiance CollegeDefiance, OH

    General purposes and scholarship fund

    $10,000
  16. Indiana University FoundationBloomington, IN

    Peter andre nursing scholarship

    $10,000
  17. Toledo Day NurseryToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $10,000
  18. Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, MI

    Scholarships

    $8,000
  19. Old NewsboysSylvania, OH

    General purpose

    $7,000
  20. Heifer InternationalWashington, DC

    General purpose

    $6,000
  21. YMCA Storer CampJackson, MI

    General purpose

    $6,000
  22. Black Swamp ConservancyPemberville, OH

    General purpose

    $5,000
  23. EchoSpringfield, VA

    General purpose

    $5,000
  24. Greater Toledo Community FoundationToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $5,000
  25. LacasaHowell, MI

    General purpose

    $5,000
  26. Lousia Educational FoundationMineral, VA

    General purpose

    $5,000
  27. YWCAToledo, OH

    General purpose

    $4,000
  28. Washington and Lee UniveristyLexington, VA

    General purpose

    $4,000
  29. Child's PlaySeattle, WA

    UVA children's hospital

    $3,000
  30. Foundation for Lake Anna Emergency ServicesLouisa, VA

    General purpose

    $3,000
  31. Gonzaga College High SchoolWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $3,000
  32. Pet Project FloridaFort Lauderdale, FL

    General purpose

    $3,000
  33. Rivendell SchoolArlington, VA

    General purpose

    $3,000
  34. Northwest Ohio Association of UccTiffin, OH

    General purpose

    $2,000
  35. U of M Amster Lupus FundAnn Arbor, MI

    General purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $121,00065% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $31,00017% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $12,0006% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $6,0003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio13 grants $248,000
  2. Michigan7 grants $98,000
  3. Virginia7 grants $58,000
  4. California1 grant $53,000
  5. District of Columbia3 grants $21,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $20,000
  7. Indiana1 grant $10,000
  8. Florida1 grant $3,000
  9. Washington1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Arthur McKennyPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Anne E McKennyVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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