Grants paid by The Gilbert Reese Family Foundation
EIN 31-1421173 · Newark, OH · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21Z
The Gilbert Reese Family Foundation of Newark, OH (EIN 31-1421173) reported 75 grants paid totaling $17,227,133 to 30 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$17,227,133
75 grants
Recipients
30
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | $1,151,269 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | $1,645,684 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $3,491,924 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $3,824,644 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $3,561,088 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $3,552,524 | — |
Top recipients
The 30 recipients receiving the most from The Gilbert Reese Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 30 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Campus Development Fund 31-1062282 | B | Newark, OH | 8 | $10,000,000 | 2025 |
| Newark Development Partners 46-1551173 | B | Newark, OH | 6 | $2,795,777 | 2025 |
| Licking County Foundation 31-1760702 | C | Newark, OH | 8 | $1,251,000 | 2025 |
| Granville Athletic Complex Fund | U | Granville, OH | 4 | $1,050,000 | 2023 |
| The Hill School 23-1352647 | B | Pottstown, PA | 3 | $300,000 | 2025 |
| Central Ohio Technical College | U | Newark, OH | 5 | $291,043 | 2025 |
| Junior Achievement of Central Ohio 31-4385042 | C | Columbus, OH | 1 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Look Up Center | U | Newark, OH | 2 | $155,000 | 2022 |
| Parrochia Di San Jacopo | U | Firenze | 6 | $150,000 | 2025 |
| Newark Sport and Event Commission 20-3793039 | B | Newark, OH | 1 | $125,000 | 2021 |
| Newark High School Athletic Dept | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| City of Newark | U | Newark, OH | 6 | $84,167 | 2025 |
| The Islamorada Foundation 90-0586396 | B | Islamorada, FL | 1 | $65,000 | 2021 |
| Newark Catholic High School 31-1141271 | C | Newark, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Food Pantry Network of Licking County 31-1028761 | B | Newark, OH | 2 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Habitat for Humanity 31-1217994 | C | Columbus, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Mound City Little League 31-0671901 | B | Newark, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia | U | Firenze | 6 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| City of Pataskala | U | Pataskala, OH | 1 | $38,000 | 2021 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Newark | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $32,146 | 2021 |
| Christian City 58-0917609 | B | Union City, GA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Ohio State University 11-3699853 | B | Newark, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Weathervane Playhouse 23-7420666 | C | Newark, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| City of Heath | U | Heath, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| The Midland Theatre | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Licking County Transit | U | Newark, OH | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Licking County Jail Ministries 31-1302289 | C | Newark, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Denison University | U | Granville, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 75 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $2,200,000 | paid | AGENT FOR OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - LOUELLA HODGES REESE HALL BUILDING FUND | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | C | $746,768 | paid | RESTORATION OF HISTORIC ARCADE | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Junior Achievement of Central Ohio Columbus, OH | C | $250,000 | paid | NEWARK LEARNING CENTER | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | The Hill School Pottstown, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | TENNIS CENTER RENOVATIONS | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH | U | $95,000 | paid | ITALIAN IMMERSION PROGRAM AND INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT 2025 | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | MIDLAND THEATRE FUND | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NEWARK FUND | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | City of Heath Heath, OH | U | $25,000 | paid | PICKLEBALL COURT | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631339349103718 |
| 2025 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $756 | paid | DECORATING COMMUNITY MARKET DISTRICT | 202631339349103718 |
| 2024 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $2,200,000 | paid | AGENT FOR OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - LOUELLA HODGES REESE HALL BUILDING FUND | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | C | $641,000 | paid | RENOVATION OF HISTORIC ARCADE | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $250,000 | paid | NEWARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND PRACTICE FIELD IMPROVEMENTS | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH | U | $116,043 | paid | ITALIAN IMMERSION PROGRAM AND INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT 2024 | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Newark, OH | U | $100,000 | paid | NEWARK BLOOD CENTER BUILDING | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | The Hill School Pottstown, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | TENNIS CENTER RENOVATIONS | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | MIDLAND THEATRE FUND | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Licking County Transit Newark, OH | U | $25,000 | paid | PILOT PROJECT FOR EXPANDING TRANSIT IN LICKING COUNTY | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Ohio State University Newark, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | WILLIAM MCDONALD SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT OHIO STATE NEWARK | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | C | $18,325 | paid | OHM PLANNING STUDY | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202501329349102815 |
| 2024 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $720 | paid | DECORATING COMMUNITY MARKET DISTRICT | 202501329349102815 |
| 2023 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $2,200,000 | paid | AS AGENT FOR OHIO STATE UNIVERISTY NEWARK - LOUELLA HODGES REESE BUILDING FUND PLEDGE | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | C | $714,684 | paid | RENOVATION OF HISTORIC ARCADE | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $300,000 | paid | ALFORD BUILDING FUND | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Granville Athletic Complex Fund Granville, OH | U | $250,000 | paid | PLEDGE WALTER HODGES STADIUM | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Newark High School Athletic Dept Newark, OH | U | $100,000 | paid | GIRLS SOFTBALL TURF | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | The Hill School Pottstown, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | TENNIS CENTER RENOVATIONS | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | MIDLAND THEATRE FUND | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity Columbus, OH | C | $50,000 | paid | DONATION | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH | U | $20,000 | paid | INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT 2023 | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202441349349103329 |
| 2023 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $4,960 | paid | DECORATING COMMUNITY MARKET DISTRICT AND MURAL REPAIR | 202441349349103329 |
| 2022 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $2,200,000 | paid | AS AGENT FOR OHIO STATE UNIVERISTY NEWARK - LOUELLA HODGES REESE BUILDING FUND PLEDGE | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $550,000 | paid | MIDLAND THEATRE FUND PLEDGE AND NORTHRIDGE ATHLETIC BOOSTER FUND | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $300,000 | paid | ALFORD BUILDING FUND | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Granville Athletic Complex Fund Granville, OH | U | $250,000 | paid | PLEDGE WALTER HODGES STADIUM | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Look Up Center Newark, OH | U | $150,000 | paid | DONATION - BUILDING FUND | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT 2022 | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341289349103529 |
| 2022 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $1,924 | paid | DECORATING COMMUNITY MARKET DISTRICT | 202341289349103529 |
| 2021 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | B | $600,000 | paid | NEWARK ARCADE PROJECT | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $300,000 | paid | ALFORD BUILDING FUND | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Granville Athletic Complex Fund Granville, OH | U | $250,000 | paid | PLEDGE WALTER HODGES STADIUM | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Newark Sport and Event Commission Newark, OH | B | $125,000 | paid | DONATION FOR NEW ZAMBONI | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | B | $113,000 | paid | EMPOWER CHALLENGE | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | The Islamorada Foundation Islamorada, FL | B | $65,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | City of Pataskala Pataskala, OH | U | $38,000 | paid | FOUNDATION PARK PATH CONSTRUCTION DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Boys and Girls Club of Newark Newark, OH | U | $32,146 | paid | EMPOWER CHALLENGE MATCH | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Food Pantry Network of Licking County Newark, OH | B | $30,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Weathervane Playhouse Newark, OH | C | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | The Midland Theatre Newark, OH | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Denison University Granville, OH | U | $10,000 | paid | DONATION | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202201239349100440 |
| 2021 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $2,538 | paid | DECORATING COMMUNITY MARKET DISTRICT | 202201239349100440 |
| 2020 | Newark Campus Development Fund Newark, OH | B | $300,000 | paid | ALFORD BUILDING FUND | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Granville Athletic Complex Fund Granville, OH | U | $300,000 | paid | PLEDGE WALTER HODGES STADIUM | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Licking County Foundation Newark, OH | C | $138,000 | paid | JEWELL BOX CHALLENGE FUND AND BIKE PATH IMPROVEMENTS | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Newark Development Partners Newark, OH | B | $75,000 | paid | NEWARK ARCADE PROJECT | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | City of Newark Newark, OH | U | $73,269 | paid | CONSTRUCTION OF SKATE PARK AT EVERETT PARK; CMD DECORATING AND MURALS | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Mound City Little League Newark, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | LIGHTING AND IMPROVEMENTS | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Newark Catholic High School Newark, OH | C | $50,000 | paid | INSPIRE CAMPAIGN PLEDGE | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Central Ohio Technical College Newark, OH | U | $50,000 | paid | ITALIAN IMMERSION PROGRAM | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Salvation Army Newark, OH | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOOD INSECURITY IN COMMUNITY | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Christian City Union City, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Parrochia Di San Jacopo Firenze | U | $25,000 | paid | DONATION | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Food Pantry Network of Licking County Newark, OH | B | $20,000 | paid | DONATION | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Licking County Jail Ministries Newark, OH | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOOD INSECURITY IN THE COMMUNITY | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Escuola Di Musicale Di Cascia Firenze | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202121329349102572 |
| 2020 | Look Up Center Newark, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOOD INSECURITY IN COMMUNITY | 202121329349102572 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631339349103718 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501329349102815 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349103329 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341289349103529 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201239349100440 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121329349102572 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/311421173.json.
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