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Private foundations Marion, OHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Marion, OH

14 private foundations based in Marion, OH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.4 million in 140 grants, and 2 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. Ray & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable TrustMarion, OH · tax year 2025 32 grants Preselected only $360,000 giving
  2. Marion Technical College Foundation IncMarion, OH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $176,960 giving
  3. Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 24 grants Preselected only $170,200 giving
  4. Waddell FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $148,300 giving
  5. Dennis & Sara Trachsel FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $140,000 giving
  6. Henry A True TrustMarion, OH · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving
  7. Merle & Peg Hamilton Charitable FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $81,100 giving
  8. William K Davis Test TRMarion, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $60,900 giving
  9. Evelyn E Walter FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $50,600 giving
  10. George & Millie Brown Family FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $31,500 giving
  11. Wyandot Popcorn Museum IncMarion, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $31,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Waddell FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $148,300 giving
  2. Henry A True TrustMarion, OH · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $51,85026% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $31,00016% of the total
  3. Religion1 foundation $30,00015% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $25,00013% of the total
  5. Health1 foundation $20,00010% of the total
  6. Arts and culture2 foundations $20,00010% of the total
  7. 2 other causes $22,00011% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. George & Millie Brown Family FoundationMarion, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $31,500 giving
  2. Wyandot Popcorn Museum IncMarion, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $31,500 giving