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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-2818490

Cellarius Foundation

A private foundation in Pickerington, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $785,224 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.

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

    $785,224

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,481,282

  • Tax year 2024

    $658,675

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,278,160

  • Tax year 2023

    $643,890

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,638,688

  • Tax year 2022

    $245,400

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,057,421

  • Tax year 2021

    $271,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,293,997

  • Tax year 2020

    $817,400

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,464,968

  • Tax year 2019

    $545,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,038,051

  • Tax year 2018

    $709,510

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,869,989

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grace CollegeWinona Lake, IN

    Created for more campaign

    $401,622
  2. Grace FellowshipPickerington, OH

    General fund

    $300,000
  3. The Compass AcademyBaltimore, OH

    Unrestricted gifts

    $50,000
  4. Brightstart LearningPickerington, OH

    Support for roots of grace

    $15,000
  5. Camp CarlRavenna, OH

    Giving tuesday - general fund

    $10,102
  6. Grace FellowshipPickerington, OH

    Lower lights ministries golf outing sponsorship

    $5,000
  7. Pay It Forward MotorsBlacklick, OH

    Grant for startup costs

    $3,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $315,10283% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50,00013% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $15,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana1 grant $401,622
  2. Ohio6 grants $383,602

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Daniel W RennerDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debra L RennerDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sarah A RennerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel J RennerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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