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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-5240195

Vincent J Stark Foundation

A private foundation in Strongsville, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $100,000 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.

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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

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,298,197

  • Tax year 2024

    $104,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,156,386

  • Tax year 2023

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,024,713

  • Tax year 2022

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,911,302

  • Tax year 2021

    $101,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,406,987

  • Tax year 2020

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,306,650

  • Tax year 2019

    $124,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,111,074

  • Tax year 2018

    $130,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,889,974

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lakewood Community ServicesLakewood, OH

    Defray cost of salary forlicensed social worker whohelps with employment training.

    $20,000
  2. Blessing HouseElyria, OH

    Care for children and theirfamilies that have experiencedfinancial and physical hardship.

    $18,000
  3. Lorain County Free ClinicLorain, OH

    Fund operating expensesfor free medicalclinic.

    $18,000
  4. CPPA Shop with a CopCleveland, OH

    Fund operating expensesfor police outreachprogram with children.

    $17,000
  5. Children's Dyslexia CenterCleveland, OH

    Fund operating expensesfor educational centerfor dyslexia.

    $10,000
  6. Good Knights Of Lorain CountyElyria, OH

    Fund operatingexpenses servinglow income families

    $7,000
  7. Hope Town IncWindham, OH

    To provide affordable, structured, safehousing environment.

    $5,000
  8. Kent State UniversityKent, OH

    Scholarship Endowment

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $18,00044% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $18,00044% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $5,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio8 grants $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Penelope StoupPresident Hours 5Pay $0
  • Sheri PetersSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan R NowlinOfficer/Trustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Peter C BitounisTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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