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Private foundations Rocky River, OHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Rocky River, OH

20 private foundations based in Rocky River, OH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $8 million in 271 grants, and 6 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. By the Hand FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $5,186,717 giving
  2. Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 32 grants Accepts applications $958,006 giving
  3. The Hire Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $312,290 giving
  4. Gould Inc Foundation Co Thomas N RichRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 37 grants Preselected only $276,000 giving
  5. The Laub FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 58 grants Accepts applications $234,000 giving
  6. Dorothy J Morris TrustRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $224,630 giving
  7. World Group FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 29 grants Preselected only $208,500 giving
  8. Richman Brothers FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $166,292 giving
  9. Trust U A Vivian H SchulzeRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $147,965 giving
  10. Anita P Gilger Trust UARocky River, OH · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $84,000 giving
  11. James & Alice Mecredy Charitable TRRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $30,500 giving
  12. Language Abroad InstituteRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  13. Lashutka Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  14. Morino InstituteRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $23,801 giving
  15. The Naomi and James I Fitzgibbon Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $23,500 giving
  16. The Lisa and Christopher Kysela Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $18,250 giving
  17. Kretz Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $17,500 giving
  18. Shrim FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $801 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. By the Hand FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $5,186,717 giving
  2. Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 32 grants Accepts applications $958,006 giving
  3. The Hire Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 22 grants Accepts applications $312,290 giving
  4. The Laub FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 58 grants Accepts applications $234,000 giving
  5. Richman Brothers FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $166,292 giving
  6. Anita P Gilger Trust UARocky River, OH · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $84,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Human services10 foundations $341,01830% of the total
  2. Arts and culture10 foundations $288,72525% of the total
  3. Education7 foundations $110,00510% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $67,3156% of the total
  5. Mental health4 foundations $65,6506% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation5 foundations $61,5005% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $216,75719% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. World Group FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 29 grants Preselected only $208,500 giving
  2. Kretz Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $17,500 giving
  3. The Lisa and Christopher Kysela Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $18,250 giving
  4. The Naomi and James I Fitzgibbon Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $23,500 giving
  5. Lashutka Family FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  6. James & Alice Mecredy Charitable TRRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $30,500 giving
  7. Language Abroad InstituteRocky River, OH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  8. Morino InstituteRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $23,801 giving
  9. Shrim FoundationRocky River, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $801 giving