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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-6709057

Howland Memorial Fund

A private foundation in Akron, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $150,000 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
Howland Memorial Fund
3020 Stockbridge Road
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-3020
Form and materials
Letter outlining request, Financial Statement, List of Board of Trustees, IRS determination letter
Deadlines
November 1
Restrictions
Charitable organizations but preference is to given to organizations in Northeast Ohio

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,239,703

  • Tax year 2024

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,146,721

  • Tax year 2023

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,099,821

  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,305,670

  • Tax year 2021

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,285,281

  • Tax year 2020

    $157,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,288,379

  • Tax year 2019

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,393,126

  • Tax year 2018

    $170,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,230,275

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Akron Art MuseumAkron, OH

    Grant towards full building generator

    $150,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $150,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $150,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John V FrankTrustee Hours 20Pay $50,341
  • Akron Community FoundationTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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