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Private foundations Sandusky, OHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Sandusky, OH

25 private foundations based in Sandusky, OH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $9.2 million in 345 grants, and 12 say they accept applications.

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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. Cedar Fair Charities IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $3,102,299 giving
  2. The Albert G & Olive H Schlink FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $1,696,017 giving
  3. The Mylander FDN-2001Sandusky, OH · tax year 2024 78 grants Accepts applications $1,372,219 giving
  4. Randolph J and Estelle M Dorn FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,271,357 giving
  5. Sidney Frohman FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $409,000 giving
  6. The Michelle Wightman-Karrie Wieber Charitable FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 70 grants Accepts applications $350,000 giving
  7. The Hogrefe FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $231,650 giving
  8. Sam S Stein and Rose Stein FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 18 grants Accepts applications $230,500 giving
  9. CRL David FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $200,000 giving
  10. Patrick Murray and Louise E Murray Charitable FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $69,213 giving
  11. Horner Family Charitable TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  12. Thomas E Reynolds Charitable TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $38,516 giving
  13. The Murray & Murray Charitable Foundatio FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $37,442 giving
  14. Patrick & Cam Shenigo Family FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $25,600 giving
  15. Robert L Munger Jr FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $24,000 giving
  16. Paul Motry Memorial FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $20,983 giving
  17. The Stellhorn Foundation IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $18,400 giving
  18. Madison Brenton FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $13,350 giving
  19. Richard Gordon Wendt Gift TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $13,300 giving
  20. The Arthur Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving
  21. Sandusky YMCA Foundation IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,294 giving
  22. Kenneth B Long Scholarship FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Albert G & Olive H Schlink FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 53 grants Accepts applications $1,696,017 giving
  2. The Mylander FDN-2001Sandusky, OH · tax year 2024 78 grants Accepts applications $1,372,219 giving
  3. Randolph J and Estelle M Dorn FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,271,357 giving
  4. Sidney Frohman FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $409,000 giving
  5. The Michelle Wightman-Karrie Wieber Charitable FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 70 grants Accepts applications $350,000 giving
  6. Sam S Stein and Rose Stein FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 18 grants Accepts applications $230,500 giving
  7. Thomas E Reynolds Charitable TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $38,516 giving
  8. Robert L Munger Jr FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $24,000 giving
  9. Paul Motry Memorial FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $20,983 giving
  10. Madison Brenton FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $13,350 giving
  11. The Arthur Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving
  12. Kenneth B Long Scholarship FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Arts and culture7 foundations $595,90530% of the total
  2. Human services6 foundations $360,49118% of the total
  3. Education7 foundations $312,16716% of the total
  4. Animals4 foundations $273,13514% of the total
  5. Health5 foundations $251,01313% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 foundations $90,2945% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $119,4506% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Cedar Fair Charities IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $3,102,299 giving
  2. Thomas E Reynolds Charitable TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $38,516 giving
  3. Robert L Munger Jr FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $24,000 giving
  4. The Murray & Murray Charitable Foundatio FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $37,442 giving
  5. The Stellhorn Foundation IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $18,400 giving
  6. The Hogrefe FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $231,650 giving
  7. Patrick Murray and Louise E Murray Charitable FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $69,213 giving
  8. The Arthur Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $12,000 giving
  9. Horner Family Charitable TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  10. Paul Motry Memorial FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $20,983 giving
  11. Madison Brenton FoundationSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $13,350 giving
  12. Richard Gordon Wendt Gift TrustSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $13,300 giving
  13. Sandusky YMCA Foundation IncSandusky, OH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,294 giving
  14. Kenneth B Long Scholarship FundSandusky, OH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 giving