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Private foundations Wooster, OHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Wooster, OH

9 private foundations based in Wooster, OH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.7 million in 190 grants, and 3 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. Donald & Alice Noble Foundation IncWooster, OH · tax year 2024 60 grants Preselected only $1,166,181 giving
  2. Donald J Foss Memorial Employees TrustWooster, OH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $482,094 giving
  3. Seaman Family Foundation TrustWooster, OH · tax year 2025 36 grants Preselected only $478,550 giving
  4. Ralph R and Grace B Jones FoundationWooster, OH · tax year 2024 30 grants Accepts applications $460,250 giving
  5. Wooster Elks Lodge No 1346 Charitable FundWooster, OH · tax year 2025 62 grants Preselected only $113,490 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Donald J Foss Memorial Employees TrustWooster, OH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $482,094 giving
  2. Ralph R and Grace B Jones FoundationWooster, OH · tax year 2024 30 grants Accepts applications $460,250 giving
  3. Wayne County Community Improvement CorporationWooster, OH · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Arts and culture4 foundations $217,40027% of the total
  2. Education3 foundations $168,90021% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $158,30019% of the total
  4. Human services4 foundations $85,00010% of the total
  5. Health3 foundations $43,7505% of the total
  6. International aid3 foundations $25,0003% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $119,10015% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Wooster Elks Lodge No 1346 Charitable FundWooster, OH · tax year 2025 62 grants Preselected only $113,490 giving