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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2494883

TQL Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 62 grants and $1.8 million paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
TQL Foundation Inc
4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 831-2600
Form and materials
Any form can be used. Organizations may be asked to submit proof of tax-exempt status
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,780,759

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $25,142,815

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,311,201

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $25,504,333

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,348,678

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $27,553,931

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,225,509

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $29,862,488

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,098,689

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $28,866,203

Grants paid in 2024

62 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Online Giving FoundationNewark, DE

    Program support

    $563,180
  2. Guardian Angels ParishchurchCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $250,000
  3. Big Brothers Big Sisters of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $111,065
  4. Cincinnati WorksCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $75,000
  5. Boys & Girls Club of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $50,000
  6. Southwest Ohio Regional Family Advocacy Center IncCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $50,000
  7. Ronald McDonald House of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $50,000
  8. Radial HealthBoston, MA

    Program support

    $50,000
  9. St Christopher's Truck Relief FundKnoxville, TN

    Program support

    $50,000
  10. Cubs CharitiesChicago, IL

    Program support

    $35,000
  11. ArtswaveCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $30,000
  12. Gigi's PlayhouseLoveland, OH

    Program support

    $30,000
  13. American Cancer SocietyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $28,125

  14. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $27,265 in all.

  15. Cancer Free KidsLoveland, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  16. Cincinnati Children's HospitalCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  17. CintrifuseCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  18. Family Nurturing CenterCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  19. Truckers Against TraffickingEnglewood, CO

    Program suport

    $25,000
  20. Womens Care Center - CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $25,000
  21. Archbishop McNicholasCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $20,000
  22. Inner Parish MinistryCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $16,000
  23. Down Syndrome AssociationCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $15,000
  24. A Caring PlaceCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $10,000
  25. Clermont Chamber of Commerce FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $10,000
  26. Healthnetwork FoundationCleveland, OH

    Program support

    $10,000
  27. Most Valuable KidsNorwood, OH

    Program support

    $10,000
  28. Madi's HouseCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $10,000
  29. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    Program support

    $10,000
  30. Jack's ClosetCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $9,675
  31. Pregnancy Center WestCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $9,000
  32. Colerain High SchoolHudson, OH

    Program support

    $8,265
  33. St James ParishCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $7,500
  34. McNicholas High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $7,000
  35. Impact AutismCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $6,000
  36. Guardian Angels SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  37. Pink Ribbon GirlsEnglewood, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  38. St James SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  39. Tender MerciesCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  40. A Kid Again Swo ChapterCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  41. Assistance League of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  42. Kevin W Donovan FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $5,000
  43. UC Student Food PantryCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $4,955
  44. Covington Catholic High SchoolPark Hills, KY

    Program support

    $3,750
  45. Clermont County Agricultral SocietyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $3,500
  46. Our Lord Christ the King ChurchCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $3,000
  47. Winton Woods Transitions AcademyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $2,632
  48. Dayton Christian SchoolMiamisburg, OH

    Program support

    $2,500
  49. West Clermont High SchoolBatavia, OH

    Program support

    $2,000
  50. St Andrew's ChurchCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $2,000
  51. Colerain Middle SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,804
  52. Transitions AcademyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,654
  53. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Program support

    $1,500
  54. ArunaCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,500
  55. Kindervelt #50Cincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,500
  56. St Pius PTGCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,500
  57. North College Hill High SchoolCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $1,090
  58. Sems Food PantryCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $955
  59. Winton Hill AcademyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $659
  60. USOWpafb, OH

    Program support

    $522
  61. BBB Integrity FoundationAppling, GA

    Program support

    $500
  62. Horizon Science AcademyCincinnati, OH

    Program support

    $113
  63. Army Donation FoundationBatavia, OH

    Program support

    $50

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 $565,68071% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $90,00011% of the total
  3. Mental health2 grants $40,0005% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $30,0004% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $25,0003% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $25,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $16,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio55 grants $1,579,244
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $50,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $35,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $25,000
  6. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  7. Kentucky1 grant $3,750
  8. Georgia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Kenneth G OaksCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael ZinsTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kerry ByrnePRES/SEC Hours 1Pay $0

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