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Private foundations Cleveland Heights, OHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Cleveland Heights, OH

15 private foundations based in Cleveland Heights, OH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.8 million in 153 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Women's Philanthropic UnionCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $745,000 giving
  2. Chilcote Family FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $217,275 giving
  3. The Cyrus Eaton FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $199,800 giving
  4. Yuval Brisker Charitable FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $183,175 giving
  5. The McKeever Foundation IncCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $99,650 giving
  6. James J and Sharon R Abel FoundatioCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $94,950 giving
  7. The Banks Baldwin FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $87,250 giving
  8. The College Club of Cleveland FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $79,500 giving
  9. The Bascom Little FundCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $56,500 giving
  10. R Templeton Smith FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $39,000 giving
  11. The Brandon Family FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $29,000 giving
  12. Ophthalmology Education WorldwideCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $13,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Chilcote Family FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $217,275 giving
  2. The Cyrus Eaton FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $199,800 giving
  3. The McKeever Foundation IncCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $99,650 giving
  4. The Banks Baldwin FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $87,250 giving
  5. The College Club of Cleveland FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $79,500 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture6 foundations $211,35059% of the total
  2. Education3 foundations $28,7508% of the total
  3. Human services3 foundations $24,5007% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 foundation $20,0006% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $15,0004% of the total
  6. Youth development2 foundations $13,0004% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $46,60013% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Banks Baldwin FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 31 grants Accepts applications $87,250 giving
  2. The McKeever Foundation IncCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $99,650 giving
  3. The Brandon Family FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $29,000 giving
  4. The Bascom Little FundCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $56,500 giving
  5. Yuval Brisker Charitable FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $183,175 giving
  6. Chilcote Family FoundationCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $217,275 giving
  7. Ophthalmology Education WorldwideCleveland Heights, OH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $13,000 giving