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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6572300

The Pearce Foundation

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $121,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Crystal Hudspeth
PO Box EA5W86
Columbus, OH 43216
(330) 742-5499
Form and materials
Written application stating purpose of request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Restricted to organizations in the city of salem or the state of ohio.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $121,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,385,211

  • Tax year 2024

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,380,890

  • Tax year 2023

    $100,650

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,359,421

  • Tax year 2022

    $87,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,349,753

  • Tax year 2021

    $104,223

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,305,345

  • Tax year 2020

    $128,381

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,088,601

  • Tax year 2019

    $68,903

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,007,933

  • Tax year 2018

    $87,537

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,902,922

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

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

  1. Salem Community Foundation IncSalem, OH

    General operating

    $29,000
  2. United Way WorldwideAlexandria, VA

    General operating

    $25,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarships

    $25,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  6. The Brightside ProjectSalem, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Scholarships

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $54,00089% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $7,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio2 grants $36,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert S McCulloch IIIDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Huntington National BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $31,037

The return

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