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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-4029456

Mueller Family Foundation

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $125,000 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

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

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,615,267
  • Tax year 2024

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,615,608
  • Tax year 2023

    $127,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,585,599
  • Tax year 2022

    $127,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,572,143
  • Tax year 2021

    $107,103

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,516,734
  • Tax year 2020

    $104,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,323,525
  • Tax year 2019

    $122,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,262,545
  • Tax year 2018

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,176,676

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  2. Our Daily BreadCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  3. Cise FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  4. Dragonfly FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  5. Mount Notre Dame High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  6. Matthew 25 MinistriesBlue Ash, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  7. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  8. Cancer Family Care IncCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  9. A Child's Hope InternationalCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $6,000
  10. Cincinnati Symphony OrchestraCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  11. Cincinnati Opera AssociationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  12. Mason Scholarship FundMason, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  13. Cincinnati Ballet CompanyCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  14. National Breast Cancer Coalition FundWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  15. Cincinnati Museum AssociationCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  16. Zoological Society of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $37,00043% of the total
  2. Arts and culture4 grants $17,00020% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00011% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $6,0007% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio15 grants $120,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Kathleen Ann BallCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $1,000
  • John W MuellerCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $1,000
  • Bank of America N ATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $20,285

The return

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