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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6500802

Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 72 grants and $420,000 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
BRENDA MOUBRAY co HUNTINGTON NAT
106 S Main St 5th Floor Tow 23
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 384-7320
Form and materials
No specific form
Deadlines
No deadline
Restrictions
Organizations of summit county per terms of the document

Assets and giving by year

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

    $420,000

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $7,234,503
  • Tax year 2024

    $363,600

    Grants listed
    78
    Assets, end of year
    $7,367,128
  • Tax year 2023

    $381,300

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $7,039,371
  • Tax year 2022

    $389,600

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $7,260,492
  • Tax year 2021

    $332,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $7,252,947
  • Tax year 2020

    $330,843

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $6,693,576

Grants paid in 2025

72 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Well Community Development CorpAkron, OH

    General operating

    $20,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarships

    $15,000
  3. Battered Womens ShelterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $15,000
  4. First CongregationalJackson, MI

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. Concordia of OhioCopley, OH

    General operating

    $15,000
  6. Tuesday Musical AssociationAkron, OH

    General operating

    $12,000
  7. Dancing Classrooms Northeast OhioParma, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  8. The Cleveland OrchestraCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  9. Akron-Canton Regional FoodbankAkron, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  10. Rape Crisis CenterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  11. Tallmadge City SchoolsTallmadge, OH

    General operating

    $10,000
  12. Portage PATH CommunityAkron, OH

    General operating

    $8,000
  13. Victory Gallop IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $8,000
  14. Stan Hywet Hall GardensAkron, OH

    General operating

    $7,500
  15. Open M FoundationAkron, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  16. Humane Society of Summit CountyTwinsburg, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  17. Community Legal Aid Services IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  18. Axess Family ServicesAkron, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  19. Child Guidance & Family SolutionsAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,500
  20. Junior Achievement of North Central OhioCanton, OH

    General operating

    $6,500
  21. The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    General operating

    $6,000
  22. Crown Point Ecology CenterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  23. Children's Hospital Medical CtrAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  24. Haven of Rest MinistriesAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  25. Embracing Futures IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  26. Broken Chains Jail & Prison MinistryAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  27. American Red Cross AkronAkron, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  28. Love Akron IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  29. Ronald McDonald House of Charities NeBoston, MA

    General operating

    $5,000
  30. Cuyahoga Valley Preservation and ScenicPeninsula, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  31. The Griefcare Place IncStow, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  32. Greenleaf Family CenterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  33. OhioguidestoneBerea, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  34. Childrens Concert Society of AkronAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  35. Community Hall FoundationAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  36. International Soap Box Derby IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  37. Magical Theatre CompanyBarberton, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  38. United Disability Services IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  39. Casa Board Volunteer Association IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  40. Greater Akron Fore Youth Devlpt IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  41. YMCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $5,000
  42. Grace House Akron IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  43. Akron History CenterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  44. Shaw JCC of AkronColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  45. Stewarts Caring PlaceFairlawn, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  46. South Street MinistriesAkron, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  47. Akron Community Service CtrAkron, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  48. Western Reserve Historical SocietyCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  49. Girl Scouts of Northeast OhioMacedonia, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  50. Pegasus FarmHartville, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  51. Girls on the Run Northeast OhioBrecksville, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  52. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    General operating

    $4,000
  53. Victim Assistance ProgramAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,500
  54. Tri County Jobs for Ohios GraduatesAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  55. Ohio Foundation of Independent CollegesColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  56. Akron Art MuseumAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  57. Big Brothers Big Sisters of SummitAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  58. National Inventors Hall of Fame IncNorth Canton, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  59. Pregnancy Solutions & Services IncCoventry TWP, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  60. Summit Education InitiativeAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  61. Akron Inner City Soccer ClubFairlawn, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  62. Akron Zoological ParkAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  63. Truly Reaching YouColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  64. Forever R ChildrenFairlawn, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  65. Great Trail CouncilColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  66. Community Outreach Resources ExchangeCuyahoga FLS, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  67. Dr Bobs HomeAkron, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  68. Apollo's FireCleveland Heights, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  69. Safety Forces Support CenterAkron, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  70. Summit Choral Society IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  71. ArtsparksCuyahoga FLS, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  72. Akron Cooperative FarmsAkron, OH

    General operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture9 grants $56,00022% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $39,50015% of the total
  3. Community development2 grants $25,00010% of the total
  4. Health4 grants $20,5008% of the total
  5. Religion3 grants $18,0007% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $15,0006% of the total
  7. 12 other causes17 grants $82,00032% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio66 grants $370,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $15,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $6,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Huntington National BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $87,176

The return

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