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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-6850815

The Generation Trust

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $1.1 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $1,098,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $19,838,130
  • Tax year 2023

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $19,947,642
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,683,254

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $19,679,122
  • Tax year 2021

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $24,545,623
  • Tax year 2020

    $865,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $23,421,924
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,426,197

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $23,431,507

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Christian Foundation IncAlpharetta, GA

    General operating support

    $933,000
  2. In His Steps FoundationIndependence, OH

    Program/project support

    $120,000
  3. Forsamlingen BetelVagnharad, Sweden

    Education

    $35,000
  4. Living Waters Retreat Ministry IncCastle Rock, CO

    General operating support

    $10,000

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 $1,053,00099% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia1 grant $933,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $120,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Fifth Third Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $57,093
  • Carolyn BeckettEXECUTIVE DIR Hours 40Pay $60,000
  • John D BeckettADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wendy BeckettADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kevin BeckettADVISOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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