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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-6574879

The Reinberger Foundation

A private foundation in Cleveland, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 140 grants and $3.5 million paid in grants.

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.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
The Reinberger Foundation Online Ap
30000 Chagrin Blvd 300
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 292-2790
reinbergerfoundation.org
Form and materials
Application should be made through reinbergerfoundation.org website.
Deadlines
November 15th
Restrictions
501(c)(3) organizations only
Contact
The Reinberger Foundation Online Ap
30000 Chagrin Blvd 300
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 292-2790
reinbergerfoundation.org
Form and materials
Application should be made through reinbergerfoundation.org website.
Deadlines
March 15th
Restrictions
501(c)(3) organizations only
Contact
The Reinberger Foundation Online Ap
30000 Chagrin Blvd 300
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 292-2790
reinbergerfoundation.org
Form and materials
Application should be made through reinbergerfoundation.org website.
Deadlines
July 15th
Restrictions
501(c)(3) organizations only

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,524,909

    Grants listed
    140
    Assets, end of year
    $60,798,583
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,098,471

    Grants listed
    129
    Assets, end of year
    $59,759,570
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,268,871

    Grants listed
    133
    Assets, end of year
    $62,267,910
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,427,171

    Grants listed
    139
    Assets, end of year
    $64,175,748
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,956,017

    Grants listed
    121
    Assets, end of year
    $61,392,019
  • Tax year 2019

    $3,028,390

    Grants listed
    128
    Assets, end of year
    $62,133,456
  • Tax year 2018

    $3,263,066

    Grants listed
    145
    Assets, end of year
    $63,009,754

Grants paid in 2024

140 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Great Lakes Science CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-38 early childhood exhibition

    $112,500
  2. Greater Cleveland Food BankCleveland, OH

    Grant 20-79 capital expansion

    $100,000
  3. Mid-Ohio FoodbankGrove City, OH

    Grant 22-10 campaign to re-imagine ending hunger: rooted in you and general operating support

    $100,000
  4. Providence House IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 20-17 giving hope for the phuture campaign and services for families facing homelessness and housing crises

    $100,000
  5. Lutheran Metropolitan MinistryCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-12 housing flex fund

    $85,000
  6. The Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-30 transforming the world of discovery

    $84,000
  7. Journey Center for Safety and HealingCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-11 general support to foster safety and healing

    $76,500
  8. IdeastreamCleveland, OH

    Grant 24.29 nova and science friday programming support 2024-2026

    $75,000
  9. Joseph's HomeCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-10 a new home for healing: renovation and relocation of joseph's home

    $68,000
  10. Children's Hunger AllianceColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-06 year-round food access for children

    $51,000
  11. Cuyahoga Valley Scenic RailroadPeninsula, OH

    Grant 24-31 leading the way locomotive fleet campaign

    $50,000
  12. Flying Horse FarmsMount Gilead, OH

    Grant 24-54 prioritizing safety: providing transformational experiences for children with serious illness

    $50,000
  13. Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 22-17 building better buckeye

    $50,000
  14. Junior Achievement of Central Ohio IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 22-96 comprehensive campaign

    $50,000
  15. May Dugan CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 20-07 capital support for renovation and expansion

    $50,000
  16. Resource Cleveland Refugee ResponseCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-107 the roundstone pavilion at ohio city farm

    $50,000
  17. Front Steps Housing and ServicesCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-09 behavioral health and prevention services to address homelessness and housing stability

    $42,500
  18. The Salvation Army of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-13 general support

    $42,500
  19. Cleveland Rape Crisis CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-02 children and family violence prevention and intervention services

    $40,000
  20. Cuyahoga County Public LibraryBeachwood, OH

    Grant 24-50 student success program

    $40,000
  21. Lake Erie Nature and Science CenterBay Village, OH

    Grant 23-40 wildlife education, rehabilitation, and wildlife gardens renovation

    $40,000
  22. Rainey InstituteCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-41 west side expansion and summer camp growth

    $40,000
  23. Seeds of LiteracyCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-65 general support for adult basic education

    $40,000
  24. Lifecare AllianceColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-04 meals on wheels

    $38,500
  25. Community Shelter BoardColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-01 systems approach to help people facing homelessness in columbus, oh, regain housing stability

    $38,250
  26. Columbus Zoological Park AssociationPowell, OH

    Grant 24-23 north america trek

    $34,000
  27. Fund for Our Economic FutureColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-92 general support

    $33,500
  28. Scranton Road Ministries Community Development CorporationCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-64 yourth jobs partnership

    $32,500
  29. Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus IncAtlanta, GA

    Grant 23-70 academic success support

    $30,000
  30. Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast OhioCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-44 out of school time programming

    $30,000
  31. City Year ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-52 whole school whole child

    $30,000
  32. Eden IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-92 core program and operating support

    $30,000
  33. Family Promise of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-07 providing and expanding services for homeless families

    $30,000
  34. Refugee ResponseCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-65 general support for education programs

    $30,000
  35. Building Hope in the CityCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-45 the hope center for refugees and immigrants: empowering newcomers through education

    $27,500
  36. Alvis IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-103 workforce development for restored citizens

    $25,000
  37. BalletmetColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-25 general support

    $25,000
  38. Bridgeway AcademyColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-77 bridge to adulthood program support

    $25,000
  39. Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-46 provost scholars program

    $25,000
  40. Center for Arts-Inspired LearningCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-33 general support

    $25,000
  41. College Now Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-55 adult programs and services: education to career pathway advising

    $25,000
  42. Columbus Literacy CouncilColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-80 marvel*us (summer camp/after school)

    $25,000
  43. Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding CenterChagrin Falls, OH

    Grant 24-53 equine therapy for disadvantaged students from CMSD and inner city schools

    $25,000
  44. Friends of Breakthrough SchoolsCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-56 tutoring program for literacy growth

    $25,000
  45. Great Lakes TheaterCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-32 general support

    $25,000
  46. Lawrence SchoolBroadview HTS, OH

    Grant 24-58 tuition assistance for lower income families

    $25,000
  47. Leveling the Playing Field IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-83 increase access to youth sports ohio

    $25,000
  48. Lower Lights MinistriesColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-84 youth mentoring and community learning center

    $25,000
  49. Musical Arts Association (cleveland Orchestra)Cleveland, OH

    Grant 24-34 world-class education and enrichment programming for CMSD grades k-12 (2 yrs)

    $25,000
  50. Newbridge Cleveland Center for Arts and TechnologyCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-62 empowering cleveland adults through workforce training

    $25,000
  51. Open Doors AcademyCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-60 out-of-school time educational and enrichment programming for greater cleveland scholars

    $25,000
  52. The Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-53 pathwayus to career opportunities in healthcare

    $25,000
  53. Central Ohio Youth for ChristColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-79 automotive program at the equip skills center

    $24,597
  54. Advocates for Victims and Justice IncToledo, OH

    Grant 24-07 lucas county domestice violence victims

    $22,000
  55. University SettlementCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-15 transition in place housing program

    $22,000
  56. America Scores ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-40 deepening the impact of america scores cleveland literacy and fitness youth development programming

    $20,000
  57. Arts ImpactCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-42 general support

    $20,000
  58. Big Brothers Big Sisters Assn of Central Ohio IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-76 community based mentoring in franklin county

    $20,000
  59. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater ClevelandLakewood, OH

    Grant 24-43 one-to-one mentoring

    $20,000
  60. Boys Hope-Girls Hope Northeastern OhioGarfield HTS, OH

    Grant 23-48 the academy program: preparing under-served students for post-secondary and career success

    $20,000
  61. Business Volunteers UnlimitedCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-18 capacity building for nonprofit

    $20,000
  62. Capa Columbus Association of Perfoming ArtsColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-24 a new community arts venue for columbus

    $20,000
  63. Center for Employment Opportunities IncNew York, NY

    Grant 24-47 comprehensive justice-involved reentry employment services for greater cleveland

    $20,000
  64. ChoicesWorthington, OH

    Grant 23-14 general support

    $20,000
  65. City Year ColumbusColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-72 whole school whole child

    $20,000
  66. Cleveland Leadership CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-48 developing cleveland's future leaders

    $20,000
  67. Columbus Symphony OrchestraColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-25 general operating

    $20,000
  68. Cristo Rey Columbus High SchoolColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-81 general operating support

    $20,000
  69. Cuyahoga Land Bank CharitiesCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-91 specfial projects nonprofit collaboration

    $20,000
  70. Esperanza IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-56 general support

    $20,000
  71. Karamu HouseCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-35 gos

    $20,000
  72. Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-59 engaging students in manufacturing careers

    $20,000
  73. Ohioana LibraryColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-39 ohioana book festival

    $20,000
  74. Promusica Chamber OrchestraColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-28 general operating season support

    $20,000
  75. Shoes and Clothes for Kids IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-66 general support

    $20,000
  76. The Metrohealth FoundationCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-69 safe (students are free to express) project

    $20,000
  77. Youth Opportunities UnlimitedCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-71 general operating

    $20,000
  78. CHN Housing PartnersCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-08 strategic initiatives

    $17,000
  79. Lutheran Social ServicesWorthington, OH

    Grant 24-05 LSS food pantries

    $17,000
  80. American Red Cross of Northeast OhioColumbus, OH

    Grant 24- 88 helping vulnerable ne ohio families recover from home fires

    $15,000
  81. CDF Freedom Schools of Licking County (rockin' Cool Freedom School)Newark, OH

    Grant WB24-74 gos

    $15,000
  82. Central Community HouseColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-78 youth are central programming

    $15,000
  83. Cleveland Furniture BankParma, OH

    Grant 24-90 general operating

    $15,000
  84. Cleveland School of the ArtsRocky River, OH

    Grant 24-49 the csa process: a community of arts & academics

    $15,000
  85. Columbus Speech and Hearing CenterColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-73 early identification and intervention program

    $15,000
  86. Fostering HopeSolon, OH

    Grant 24-55 educational opportunities for your people in foster care

    $15,000
  87. Franklin County Historical SocietyColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-74 the platform

    $15,000
  88. Friends of ConservatoryColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-27 community outreach and education

    $15,000
  89. Gladden Community HouseColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-105 gladden food pantry

    $15,000
  90. Huckleberry House IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-104 supporting homeless youth with crime victim services

    $15,000
  91. Khnemu Foundation IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-94 stable housing development

    $15,000
  92. Legal Aid of Southeast and Central OhioColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-102 housing conditions project

    $15,000
  93. Legal Aid Society of ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-96

    $15,000
  94. LifeactChagrin Falls, OH

    Grant 23-58 suicide prevention and mental health programs for grades 6-12 northeast ohio students

    $15,000
  95. Manufacturing WorksIndependence, OH

    Grant 23-60 general support

    $15,000
  96. May Dugan CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-106 food and clothing distribution

    $15,000
  97. National Inventors Hall of FameNorth Canton, OH

    Grant 23-45 camp invention

    $15,000
  98. PassagesCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-61 general operating

    $15,000
  99. Past FoundationColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-85 workforce development program

    $15,000
  100. Rise Up Northeast OhioCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-62 genernal support

    $15,000
  101. Saint Martin de Porres High SchoolCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-63 general operating

    $15,000
  102. See Kids DreamColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-86 general service learning

    $15,000
  103. Stella Maris IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-11 supportive housing: helping women achieve sustained sobriety, independence, and self-sufficiency

    $15,000
  104. Tech CorpsColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-68 general support

    $15,000
  105. The Children's Museum of ClevelandCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-36 community access events

    $15,000
  106. The Salvation ArmyCleveland, OH

    Grant 23-78 youth programming support

    $15,000
  107. Victory Gallop IncAkron, OH

    Grant KH24-20 general support

    $15,000
  108. Zelie's HomeGarfield HTS, OH

    Grant 24-99 general operating

    $15,000
  109. Home for FamiliesColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-03 emergency & aftercare assistance for families to maintain stable housing

    $13,000
  110. US Together IncColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-14 addressing housing problems faced by law income war refugees from ukraine

    $13,000
  111. Womensafe IncChardon, OH

    Grant 24-17 general operating

    $13,000
  112. ArgonautCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-41 aerospace and maritime education and career pathways for high school students

    $12,500
  113. Columbus Children's TheatreColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-27 engaging young minds in 250 ohio schools

    $12,500
  114. Friends of Casa of Franklin CountyDublin, OH

    Grant 23-15 identifying increased complex emotional traumas from the pandemic on abused and neglected children

    $12,000
  115. Actors TheatreColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-26 general support

    $10,000
  116. Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Services (also Known as Memorylane Care ServiToledo, OH

    Grant RS24-19 adult day service general support

    $10,000
  117. Chair-Ity IncCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-89 cuyahoga county house to home

    $10,000
  118. Colonial Williamsburg FoundationWilliamsburg, VA

    Grant SD-100 general operating

    $10,000
  119. DigitalcCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-51 digital skills training for all

    $10,000
  120. Effective Leadership AcademyCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-52 rewriting futures: helping justice-involved youth prepare for life after reentry

    $10,000
  121. Girls on the Run of Northwest OhioCleveland, OH

    Grant LB24-75 general support

    $10,000
  122. Greater Cleveland VolunteersCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-57 AARP foundation experience corps literacy tutoring program

    $10,000
  123. Harriet Tubman MovementBurton, OH

    Grant 24-93 expanding capacity to serve sex trafficking victims

    $10,000
  124. Kentucky Horse Park Foundation IncLexington, KY

    Grant MH24-21 kentucky three day event fund

    $10,000
  125. Laundry Love MessiahCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-95 laundry love

    $10,000
  126. Lincoln Theatre AssociationColumbus, OH

    Grant 23-31 patternz summer camp

    $10,000
  127. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    Grant 24-67 accelerating progress across cleveland classrooms

    $10,000
  128. The Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer ResearchSilver Springs, MD

    Grant BD24-101 general operating

    $10,000
  129. The Nature Center at Shaker LakesCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-70 nature-based science education for CMSD students

    $10,000
  130. Transformations by Cleveland AngelsWestlake, OH

    Grant 24-97 general support

    $10,000
  131. Dominican Learning CenterColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-82 general support

    $8,700
  132. Furniture Bank of Central OhioColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-02 furniture for families

    $8,500
  133. West Side Catholic CenterCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-16 general operating

    $8,500
  134. CandidCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-72 general operating

    $8,000
  135. Vineyard Food Resource CenterWickliffe, OH

    Grant 24-98 nourishing communities initiative

    $8,000
  136. Philanthropy OhioColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-73 genaral operating

    $7,500
  137. Philanthropy OhioColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-22 general operating

    $7,112
  138. Ohio Historical Society DBA Ohio History ConnectionColumbus, OH

    Grant 24-37 general support

    $5,000
  139. Broadway Christian ChurchCleveland, OH

    Grant 24-38 summer reading program

    $3,000
  140. Edwins Leadership and Restaurant InstituteCleveland HTS, OH

    Grant 24-87 bot meeting

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services17 grants $395,00021% of the total
  2. Arts and culture12 grants $301,50016% of the total
  3. Education12 grants $228,25012% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture3 grants $189,50010% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $112,5006% of the total
  6. Youth development3 grants $109,5976% of the total
  7. 12 other causes26 grants $584,61230% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio137 grants $3,474,909
  2. Georgia1 grant $30,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

12 people as filed

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

  • Karen R HooserPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $206,005
  • Sara R DyerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Victor FergusonSECRETARY Hours 10Pay $31,620
  • Katherine DyerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Lee BatesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Mary HooserTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Nick BedellTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Richard SecorTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Robert DyerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • Matthew BedellTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $9,000
  • William BatesTREASURER Hours 20Pay $47,100
  • Dave HooserCHAIR OF INVESTMENT COMMITTEE Hours 10Pay $27,660

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