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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6659371

Plate Robert J Char Trust

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $427,593 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

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

1 return on file

Tax year 2025 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2025

    $427,593

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,894,772

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Trinity United Methodist ChurchLima, OH

    General operating

    $177,146
  2. YMCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $158,820
  3. Woodlawn CemeteryLima, OH

    General operating

    $29,320
  4. Bradfield Community CenterLima, OH

    General operating

    $16,493
  5. Lima Memorial HospitalLima, OH

    General operating

    $14,660
  6. Umch Family ServicesColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $10,995
  7. YWCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $9,163
  8. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    General operating

    $5,498
  9. Girl Scouts of Western Ohio fka Appleseed Ridge Girl ScoutBlue Ash, OH

    General operating

    $5,498

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $10,99567% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $5,49833% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio6 grants $254,112
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $167,983
  3. Texas1 grant $5,498

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 $69,600

The return

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