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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-2806962

Belcan Foundation

A private foundation in Blue Ash, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $25,000 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2025 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2025

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $5,733

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. May We HelpCincinnati, OH

    Annual Gala - Defy Your Limits Sponsorship

    $5,000
  2. Get WiT ITProspect, OH

    Women in IT Conference Sponsorship

    $3,000
  3. University of Wisconsin-Platteville FoundationPlatteville, WI

    STEM support

    $3,000
  4. Robotics Institute of MaineAugusta, ME

    Competition Field Level sponsorship

    $2,500
  5. University of KentuckyLexington, KY

    Biology Graduate Student Association

    $2,000
  6. East Granby Board of EducationEast Granby, CT

    East Granby Public Schools STEM opportunities through playground enhancements

    $1,500
  7. Willington Board of EducationWillington, CT

    STEM donation

    $1,500
  8. Girl Scouts of ConnecticutNorth Haven, CT

    Girl Scouts of Ct. Salmon Brook Service Unit Robot Kits donation

    $1,500
  9. Loxahatchee River Environmental Control DistrictJupiter, FL

    STEM Girl Scout Workshops

    $1,000
  10. Society of Women EngineersCoral Gables, FL

    STEM support

    $1,000
  11. County of Maricopa Gilbert Public SchoolsGilbert, AZ

    Canyon Rim Elementary Science Fair 2025

    $1,000
  12. Newtons AtticLexington, KY

    Biology Graduate Student Association

    $1,000
  13. Rockford MakerSpace Inc FLYT 2290Rockford, IL

    STEM Support

    $500
  14. University of Kentucky - Agency and Instrumentality of the Commonwealth ofLexington, KY

    Spacelex Rocketry Team Sponsorship

    $500

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology FIRSTManchester, NH

    STEM Support

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $5,00059% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $2,50029% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio2 grants $8,000
  2. Connecticut3 grants $4,500
  3. Kentucky3 grants $3,500
  4. Wisconsin1 grant $3,000
  5. Maine1 grant $2,500
  6. Florida2 grants $2,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $1,000
  8. Illinois1 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.

  • Lance KwasniewskiDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth FerrisDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kristin PattersonDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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