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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-6514375

Stranahan Foundation

A private foundation in Perrysburg, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 65 grants and $4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,982,037

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $123,960,776

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,173,850

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $116,593,455

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,385,051

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $105,200,379

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,100,312

    Grants listed
    101
    Assets, end of year
    $129,976,145

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,636,048

    Grants listed
    109
    Assets, end of year
    $116,079,380

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,296,980

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $105,506,915

Grants paid in 2024

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    2024-2026 early educator investment collaborative

    $250,000
  2. All Our Kin IncNew Haven, CT

    Support for the development and expansion of the organization's technical assistance offerings.

    $150,000
  3. EdvanceSan Francisco, CA

    Evidence-based reflective practice video enhancement project

    $150,000
  4. New Profit IncBoston, MA

    Support efforts to implement, improve, and evaluate initiative level activities related to the ecso initiative.

    $150,000
  5. Sobrato Early Academic Language ProgramMilpitas, CA

    Support for modifications and continuous improvement efforts related to the full preschool professional development model.

    $150,000
  6. Savanna InstituteMadison, WI

    Savanna institute's education and outreach program

    $149,000
  7. Early Years IncChapel Hill, NC

    Support for the development, piloting, evaluation, and refinement of its early childhood apprenticeship model framework.

    $125,000
  8. Community Coordinated Child Care of S IndianaEvansville, IN

    Support for the expansion of the early learning regional training center pilot.

    $100,000
  9. Felton InstituteSan Francisco, CA

    Ece reach

    $100,000
  10. Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    Strengthening educator learning and development through lena grow

    $100,000
  11. National Association for Family Child Care FoundationWashington, DC

    FCC leadership lab

    $100,000
  12. Santa Fe Community College FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Support for the development, piloting, and evaluation of a competency-based, early childhood teacher apprenticeship program.

    $100,000
  13. The Family PartnershipMinneapolis, MN

    Empowering generational greatness: a curriculum for building lifelong resilience and focus

    $100,000
  14. Urban SproutsUniversity Cy, MO

    Reggio emilia approach professional development program

    $100,000
  15. Regents Univ of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Growing trauma- and resilience-informed care leaders in lausd early education

    $86,800
  16. Avance IncSan Antonio, TX

    Avance quality child care matters innovation project

    $85,884
  17. Practical Farmers of IowaAmes, IA

    Regenerating iowas communities through fruit and vegetable production

    $80,000
  18. Ecdysis FoundationEstelline, SD

    1000 farms initiative

    $75,000
  19. Florida State University Foundation IncTallahassee, FL

    Implementation of a rebound & recovery in head start: an exploratory study for kindergarten readiness and program sustainability

    $75,000
  20. For Providers by Providers LouisianaNew Orleans, LA

    Early childhood teacher corps

    $75,000
  21. Kiss the GroundLos Angeles, CA

    Regenerative agriculture educational support

    $75,000
  22. Young Womens Christian Assoc of KalamazooKalamazoo, MI

    Support for the implementation of new teacher training, coaching, and assessment systems for its early childhood program.

    $75,000
  23. University of MassachusettsBoston, MA

    Building evidence about pathways for a diverse and thriving ece workforce

    $73,853
  24. Adelante MujeresForest Grove, OR

    Advancing culturally responsive early childhood education professional development for latine teachers.

    $50,000
  25. Black Child Development Institute - Atlanta IncDuluth, GA

    Support to pilot a culturally responsive coaching, mentoring, and training program for black teachers seeking their associates and bachelor's degrees in early childhood education.

    $50,000
  26. Young Womens Christian AssociationSan Antonio, TX

    YWCA cultivates: teacher recruitment, retention and certification

    $50,000
  27. Arlee Community Development CorporationArlee, MT

    Food resource center programs

    $35,000
  28. Avow Care Services IncorporatedNaples, FL

    Palliative care for chronic and seriously ill people

    $35,000
  29. David Lawrence Mental Health Center IncNaples, FL

    Children's holistic wellness program

    $35,000
  30. Diocese of Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    Toddler program renewal & esol support

    $35,000
  31. Family Promise of Gallatin Valley IncBozeman, MT

    Support for a family case manager

    $35,000
  32. Fiscal Sponsorship Allies IncIndianapolis, IN

    Southside community farm's healthy food access for bipoc community members

    $35,000
  33. Forest ConservancyCarbondale, CO

    Forest conservancy volunteer ranger program

    $35,000
  34. Good Grief of Northwest Ohio IncMaumee, OH

    Supporting grieving children and teens

    $35,000
  35. Help Center IncBozeman, MT

    Answering the call: a campaign for help center, inc.

    $35,000
  36. Helpline HouseBainbridge Is, WA

    Children's mental health programming

    $35,000
  37. Helpline HouseBainbridge Is, WA

    Building a better bainbridge campaign: constructing a new, expanded community resource center and food bank

    $35,000
  38. Hopa Mountain IncBozeman, MT

    Hopa mountain's scholars of promise program

    $35,000
  39. Horizons of Kent and Queen Annes IncChestertown, MD

    Horizons staffing support

    $35,000
  40. Kids Cancer Foundation IncRoyal PLM BCH, FL

    Kids cancer foundation support services

    $35,000
  41. Mad AgricultureBoulder, CO

    Mad lands and media support

    $35,000
  42. Neighborhood House IncorporatedSeattle, WA

    Support for the increased wages for staff of the parentchild+ program.

    $35,000
  43. Northeast Organic Farming Association Massachusetts ChapterFlorence, MA

    Food access program and massachusetts pollinator network

    $35,000
  44. Palm Beach County Food Bank IncLK Worth BCH, FL

    Partner marketplace

    $35,000
  45. Project Angel FoodLos Angeles, CA

    Home-delivered medically tailored meals for critically ill angelenos

    $35,000
  46. Realize Bradenton IncBradenton, FL

    Bradenton public market

    $35,000
  47. Recyclery of Jefferson CountyPort Townsend, WA

    Community & program centric recyclery

    $35,000
  48. Rehabilitation Center for Children and AdultsPalm Beach, FL

    Rcca preschool program

    $35,000
  49. Rid-All Foundation IncCleveland, OH

    Support for the organization's operations.

    $35,000
  50. Ringling College of Art and Design IncSarasota, FL

    Manatee scholarships for aspiring artists and designers

    $35,000
  51. Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CA

    Soft landing missoula

    $35,000
  52. The Connecticut Audubon Society IncorporatedFairfield, CT

    Creating a pathway to STEM learning and careers in underserved urban communities

    $35,000
  53. The Society of St Vincent de Paul East Jefferson County ConferencePort Townsend, WA

    East jefferson county conference of the society of ST. Vincent de paul

    $35,000
  54. The Vera ProjectSeattle, WA

    Black lodge community center operations, facilities improvements, and creative workforce development programming

    $35,000
  55. Toledo Science CenterToledo, OH

    Toledo tinkers: through a child's eyes

    $35,000
  56. Trout Unlimited IncArlington, VA

    Upper rio grande community initiative

    $35,000
  57. Valley SettlementSilt, CO

    Parent mentor program

    $35,000
  58. Victory CenterToledo, OH

    Healing therapies

    $35,000
  59. YWCA MissoulaMissoula, MT

    Family housing center essential staffing

    $35,000
  60. Minds MatterSeattle, WA

    Program growth initiative

    $34,500
  61. Eco-Cycle IncBoulder, CO

    Support for compost and carbon farming initiatives

    $30,000
  62. Social Services for the Arab CommunityToledo, OH

    Ahlan wa sahlan (welcome)

    $30,000
  63. Aspen Science CenterCarbondale, CO

    Increasing hispanic engagement in STEM education throughout the greater roaring fork valley of colorado.

    $26,000
  64. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    Exeter for educators writers' workshop

    $16,000
  65. Astoria Food Pantry IncAstoria, NY

    Diaper bank & infant support supplies

    $15,000

Approved for future payment

17 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    2024-2026 early educator investment collaborative

    $250,000
  2. Regents Univ of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Growing trauma- and resilience-informed care leaders in lausd early education

    $209,782
  3. Felton InstituteSan Francisco, CA

    Ece reach

    $200,000
  4. The Family PartnershipMinneapolis, MN

    Empowering generational greatness: a curriculum for building lifelong resilience and focus

    $200,000
  5. University of MassachusettsBoston, MA

    Building evidence about pathways for a diverse and thriving ece workforce

    $176,147
  6. Early Years IncChapel Hill, NC

    Support for the development, piloting, evaluation, and refinement of its early childhood apprenticeship model framework.

    $125,000
  7. Adelante MujeresForest Grove, OR

    Advancing culturally responsive early childhood education professional development for latine teachers.

    $100,000
  8. Bright Beginnings IncWashington, DC

    Building a bbi leadership pipeline for educators

    $100,000
  9. City Garden Montessori SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    Montessori coaching and instructional support for early childhood teachers

    $100,000
  10. Educare DCWashington, DC

    Educare DC professional development institute

    $100,000
  11. Young Womens Christian AssociationSan Antonio, TX

    YWCA cultivates: teacher recruitment, retention and certification

    $100,000
  12. Young Mens Christian Association of WichitaWichita, KS

    Work-to-learn

    $99,733
  13. Florida State University Foundation IncTallahassee, FL

    Implementation of a rebound & recovery in head start: an exploratory study for kindergarten readiness and program sustainability

    $75,000
  14. Make Way for BooksTucson, AZ

    Story school

    $70,000
  15. Hope Toledo ServicesToledo, OH

    Hope toledo pre-k

    $65,000
  16. Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    Strengthening educator learning and development through lena grow

    $50,000
  17. Urban SproutsUniversity Cy, MO

    Reggio emilia approach professional development program

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education11 grants $921,00029% of the total
  2. Human services13 grants $680,00021% of the total
  3. Community development5 grants $505,00016% of the total
  4. Environment5 grants $284,0009% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture5 grants $195,0006% of the total
  6. Youth development3 grants $119,5004% of the total
  7. 7 other causes12 grants $525,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $631,800
  2. Massachusetts4 grants $508,853
  3. Florida9 grants $355,000
  4. Washington7 grants $244,500
  5. Minnesota2 grants $200,000
  6. Connecticut2 grants $185,000
  7. Ohio5 grants $170,000
  8. Colorado5 grants $161,000
  9. Wisconsin1 grant $149,000
  10. Montana4 grants $140,000

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

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

  • Patrick StranahanPRESIDENT Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Robert BayneVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Abbot Stranahan WardSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Renee GoubeauxTRUSTEE, TREASURER Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Mark E StranahanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephanie StranahanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Trevor FosterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • James PawlakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David WardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ben ElrodTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert StranahanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather ParryTRUSTEE AS OF 9/11/24 Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anna WilliamsTRUSTEE AS OF 9/11/24 Hours 1Pay $0
  • Breta CooperEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $246,906

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