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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-3655561

Boost Ventures Inc

A private foundation in Cincinnati, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $43,000 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

    $43,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $6,785

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,700

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $55,808

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $60,256

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $64,748

  • Tax year 2021

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $104,356

  • Tax year 2020

    $72,400

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $239,783

  • Tax year 2019

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $312,735

  • Tax year 2018

    $402,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $372,596

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chase College FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Funds used to support Ohio entrepreneurial activities

    $26,000
  2. Cincinnati Union CooperativeCincinnati, OH

    To support a network of worker owned business in greater Cincinnati area.

    $17,000

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Cincinnati Union Cooperative InitCincinnati, OH

    To support a network of worker owned business in greater Cincinnati area.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Social science1 grant $17,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio2 grants $43,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Dov RosenbergPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • John McIlwraithSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jack WyantTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julie WhiteheadAsst Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0

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