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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-3709319

Coltman Thomas J Foundation Ta

A private foundation in Brooklyn, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 39 grants and $132,500 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $132,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $2,340,027
  • Tax year 2024

    $155,250

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $2,463,207
  • Tax year 2023

    $126,367

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,543,609
  • Tax year 2022

    $129,400

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $2,588,210
  • Tax year 2021

    $162,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,626,105
  • Tax year 2020

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,536,478

Grants paid in 2025

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Magnificat High SchoolRocky River, OH

    General operating

    $15,000
  2. House of ChampionsCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $8,000
  3. Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgender ComnCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $7,500
  4. Birthing Beautiful CommunitiesCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $7,000
  5. St Malachi ParishCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  6. Hunger Network of Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  7. The City MissionCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  8. Seeds of LiteracyCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  9. NAMI Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  10. Famicos FoundationCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  11. Pregnant with Possibilities Resource CenMaple Heights, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  12. Gigi's PlayhouseLakewood, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  13. Renee Jones Empowerment CenterCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $5,000
  14. St Edward High SchoolLakewood, OH

    General operating

    $4,000
  15. Chair-Ity IncAkron, OH

    General operating

    $3,500
  16. Urban Community SchoolCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  17. Cleveland Rocks Past Present and FutureCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  18. Humility of MaryGarfield HTS, OH

    General operating

    $3,000
  19. Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General operating

    $2,500
  20. Athens Church of ChristAthens, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  21. Spark VenturesChicago, IL

    General operating

    $2,500
  22. Passion Works StudioAthens, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  23. Welcome HouseWestlake, OH

    General operating

    $2,500
  24. Providence HouseCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  25. Rocky River SchoolRocky River, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  26. America Scores ClevelandCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  27. Piqua Community FoundationPiqua, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  28. First United Methodist of AthensAthens, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  29. Esperanza IncCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $2,000
  30. Sabrina Noelle Foundation IncBay Village, OH

    General operating

    $1,500
  31. Rocky River Parks and Recreation FoundatRocky River, OH

    General operating

    $1,000
  32. Coastal Ballet of Florida IncClearwater, FL

    General operating

    $1,000
  33. Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OH

    General operating

    $500
  34. Valley Riding IncCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $500
  35. Near West TheatreCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $500
  36. The Rescue Inn IncNorth Olmsted, OH

    General operating

    $500
  37. Refresh CollectiveCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $500
  38. Diocesan Council Society of SVDP Cleveland DioceseCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $500
  39. Rescue RebelsCanton, OH

    General operating

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $20,50031% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $11,50017% of the total
  3. Mental health3 grants $11,50017% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $6,0009% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 grants $3,5005% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $8,50013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio36 grants $126,500
  2. Illinois1 grant $2,500
  3. New York1 grant $2,500
  4. Florida1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • KeyBank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $39,253

The return

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