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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6680386

Plate Bernice W Char Trust

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $252,797 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $252,797

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,554,067

  • Tax year 2024

    $232,356

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,321,536

  • Tax year 2023

    $232,386

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,230,545

  • Tax year 2022

    $261,540

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,136,903

  • Tax year 2021

    $228,681

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,341,062

  • Tax year 2020

    $229,454

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,528,590

  • Tax year 2019

    $223,280

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,810,890

  • Tax year 2018

    $212,844

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,057,393

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Trinity United Methodist ChurchLima, OH

    General operating

    $75,839
  2. YMCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $50,559
  3. YWCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $50,559
  4. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    General operating

    $12,640
  5. Girl Scouts of Western Ohio fka Appleseed Ridge Girl ScoutBlue Ash, OH

    General operating

    $12,640
  6. Umch Family ServicesColumbus, OH

    General operating

    $12,640
  7. Woodlawn CemeteryLima, OH

    General operating

    $12,640
  8. Lima Memorial HospitalLima, OH

    General operating

    $12,640
  9. Bradfield Community CenterLima, OH

    General operating

    $12,640

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 $12,64050% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $12,64050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio6 grants $139,039
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $101,118
  3. Texas1 grant $12,640

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 $41,063

The return

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