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Grants paid by Cole Family Foundation

EIN 34-1715561 · Republic, OH · Form 990-PF, Part XV

Cole Family Foundation of Republic, OH (EIN 34-1715561) reported 146 grants paid totaling $93,134 to 99 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$93,134

146 grants

Recipients

99

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2024

5 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201841$27,039
202038$20,050
202235$18,178
202321$19,775
202411$8,092

Top recipients

The 99 recipients receiving the most from Cole Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 99 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Tiffin University 34-4427516BTiffin, OH4$13,0002023
The Ritz TheatreUTiffin, OH4$12,3072024
Terra College Foundation 34-1650500BFremont, OH5$10,2002024
Republic Ucc ChurchURepublic, OH3$7,8002022
Heidelberg UniversityUTiffin, OH2$5,0002024
Heidleberg University 34-4428219CTiffin, OH2$4,3252020
Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin 34-1499894DTiffin, OH5$3,6502023
Seneca County Ceo ProgramUTiffin, OH1$3,0002020
Habitat for Humanity 34-1536262CTiffin, OH4$2,6002022
Tiffin-Seneca United Way 34-6401399BTiffin, OH3$2,0002022
Republic Ucc Church % Decker Roofing & Gutter SolutionsURepublic, OH1$1,7802022
First Lutheran Church 31-6001682CTiffin, OH4$1,7502024
Trinity United Church of Christ 34-0718411CMccuthenville, OH3$1,3502023
Seneca Regional Chamber of Commerce 34-4373480DTiffin, OH2$1,1502022
Bloommville Ucc ChurchUBloomville, OH2$1,0002022
East Green Foundation 83-3391824BTiffin, OH1$1,0002024
Bloomville Ucc ChurchUBloomville, OH1$1,0002023
Scipio-Republic Area Historical Society 34-1663563BRepublic, OH1$1,0002022
Alzheimer Association Northwest Ohio ChapterUMaumee, OH1$7502022
Bloomville UccUBloomville, OH1$6502018
Alzheimer AssociationUChicago, IL1$6002020
St Jude Research HospitalUMemphis, TN1$6002022
Seneca East Ffa Sentinal Vocational SchoolUTiffin, OH1$5932022
Republic Lions ClubURepublic, OH2$5502024
Pelotonia Cancer BenefitUColumbus, OH3$5502023
St Jacobs ChurchURepublic, OH2$5502020
Republic Ucc Church Food PantryURepublic, OH1$5502020
American Red CrossUPort Clinton, OH1$5502018
Franciscan Earth Literacy Center 31-1498122BTiffin, OH1$5002022
Republic Masonic Temple Seneca Lodge 790URepublic, OH1$5002023
St Pauls Church Sharing KitchenUTiffin, OH2$5002023
Seneca County Park DistrictUTiffin, OH1$5002023
Sisters in Shelter 46-3859361BTiffin, OH1$5002020
Noah Foundation of Ohio 27-3303450BTiffin, OH1$5002022
Noah Foundation 26-1360833CTiffin, OH2$4502024
American Red CrossUWashington, DC3$4002023
Grace Church 34-1364261CTiffin, OH1$3502020
St Joseph Catholic Church 34-0714508CTiffin, OH2$3502022
Christian Counseling CenterUTiffin, OH1$3502018
Trinity Ucc Church 83-3819567DTiffin, OH2$3002022
Boy Scouts of America Troop 435UFostoria, OH1$3002020
Tiffin RotaryUTiffin, OH1$3002024
A Little Faith Ministries 32-0360456BTiffin, OH1$3002020
Mercy Health Foundation 34-1344482DToledo, OH1$3002024
Republic Methodist ChurchURepublic, OH1$3002020
Community Hospice CareUTiffin, OH1$2502022
Seneca County Humane Society 34-0928925BTiffin, OH1$2502024
St JudeUMemphis, TN1$2502023
Tiffin Historic Trust 34-1213600BTiffin, OH1$2502018
Ripley Methodist ChurchURipley, OH1$2502018
St Francis Franciscan Earth Literacy CenterUTiffin, OH1$2502018
Boy Scouts of America Troop 442URepublic, OH2$2252020
Calvert Catholic SchoolsUTiffin, OH2$2002022
Osu Foundation 36-4841369DColumbus, OH1$2002018
Week Day Religious Education 34-4458331DTiffin, OH3$2002020
Fraternal Order of PoliceUTiffin, OH2$2002022
Great Midwwet Sports Seneca East High SchoolUTiffin, OH1$1892018
St Paul Methodist Church Sharing KitchenUTiffin, OH1$1502020
The Family Counsiling Service 23-7375122CTiffin, OH1$1502020
Our Lady of Hope Catholic ChurchUAttica, OH2$1502022
Seneca East Ffa 99-3718831DAttica, OH1$1502022
Tiffin Columbian Band BoostersUTiffin, OH1$1502023
Tiffin Band Boosters 20-8807373BTiffin, OH1$1352024
Tiffin Right to Life 34-1452604BTiffin, OH1$1252022
Boy Scouts of America Troop 471UFindlay, OH1$1252018
Salvation ArmyUTiffin, OH1$1002022
Childrens Benefit %walnut Grove CampgroundUTiffin, OH1$1002018
Vanguard SentinalUTiffib, OH1$1002018
Rotary FoundationUTiffin, OH1$1002020
Republic Ucc Sunday SchoolURepublic, OH1$1002018
St Francis Senior Ministries 90-0705683DTiffin, OH1$1002018
Sons of American Legion Post 404 34-1952970DRepublic, OH1$1002020
Faith United Methodist Church 34-6001266CTiffin, OH1$1002022
United Baptist Church 35-2315331CTiffin, OH1$1002018
Family CouncilingUTiffin, OH1$1002022
Republic Fire and EmsURepublic, OH2$1002020
Sons of American Legion 46-2499824DRepublic, OH1$1002018
Tiffin Little League FootballUTiffin, OH1$1002018
Seneca East Library 54-2119273DAttica, OH1$1002022
Ludwig Memorial ScholarshipUTiffin, OH1$1002020
First Presbyterian ChurchUTiffin, OH1$1002018
Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ 31-0874320DWest Unity, OH1$1002020
Summa Health 34-1790929CAkron, OH1$1002018
Crawford Co Humane SocietyUBucyrus, OH1$1002022
Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian ChurUTiffin, OH1$1002022
Seneca East Boosters Feed the TeamUAttica, OH1$1002018
Tiffin Weekly Religous EducationUTiffin, OH1$1002022
Gateway Church 03-0377816BFindlay, OH1$502020
St John's Ucc Church 31-0901221DBloomville, OH1$502018
St Joseph Indian School 46-0235912CChamberlain, SD1$502020
American Cancer AssociationUOklahoma City, OK1$502018
Life Path HospiceUTampa, FL1$502018
Tiffin Community Foundation 34-1405286BTiffin, OH1$502018
Green Springs Fire DepartmentUGreen Springs, OH1$502023
Seneca County School of OpportunityUTiffin, OH1$502018
Republic Food PantryURepublic, OH1$502018
Village of RepublicURepublic, OH1$302022
Seneca Mentoring Youth 82-3046164DTiffin, OH1$252020
Bloomville Lions ClubUTiffin, OH1$252023

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 146 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Cole Family Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Heidelberg University Tiffin, OHU$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Terra College Foundation Fremont, OHB$1,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Ritz Theatre Tiffin, OHU$1,257paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024East Green Foundation Tiffin, OHB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024First Lutheran Church Tiffin, OHC$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Mercy Health Foundation Toledo, OHD$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Noah Foundation Tiffin, OHC$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Tiffin Rotary Tiffin, OHU$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Seneca County Humane Society Tiffin, OHB$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Tiffin Band Boosters Tiffin, OHB$135paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2024Republic Lions Club Republic, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543179349101219
2023Tiffin University Tiffin, OHB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Tiffin University Tiffin, OHB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Heidelberg University Tiffin, OHU$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023The Ritz Theatre Tiffin, OHU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Bloomville Ucc Church Bloomville, OHU$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Trinity United Church of Christ Mccutchenville Ohio Mccutchenville, OHD$500paidGENERAL FUND202433209349107938
2023Seneca County Park District Tiffin, OHU$500paidFRUTH NATURE CENTER CAMPAIGN202433209349107938
2023Republic Masonic Temple Seneca Lodge 790 Republic, OHU$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Terra College Foundation Fremont, OHB$500paidANNUAL FUND & GENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023First Lutheran Church Tiffin, OHC$500paidGENERAL FUND202433209349107938
2023Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin Tiffin, OHD$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Republic Lions Club Republic, OHU$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Trinity United Church of Christ Mccutchenville Ohio Mccutchenville, OHD$350paidGENERAL FUND202433209349107938
2023St Pauls Church Sharing Kitchen Tiffin, OHU$350paidSHARING KITCHEN202433209349107938
2023St Jude Memphis, TNU$250paidGENERAL FUND202433209349107938
2023Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin Tiffin, OHD$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Pelotonia Cancer Benefit Columbus, OHU$250paidCANCER RESEARCH202433209349107938
2023Tiffin Columbian Band Boosters Tiffin, OHU$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023American Red Cross Washington, DCU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Green Springs Fire Department Green Springs, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2023Bloomville Lions Club Tiffin, OHU$25paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349107938
2022The Ritz Theatre Tiffin, OHU$2,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Republic Ucc Church % Decker Roofing & Gutter Solutions Republic, OHU$1,780paidROOFING REPAIRS202322269349100732
2022Terra College Foundation Fremont, OHB$1,600paidANNUAL FUND & GENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Scipio-Republic Area Historical Society Republic, OHB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin Tiffin, OHD$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Habitat for Humanity Tiffin, OHC$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Habitat for Humanity Tiffin, OHC$1,000paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Tiffin-Seneca United Way Tiffin, OHB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Seneca Regional Chamber of Commerce Tiffin, OHD$1,000paidPROMOTE JOBS IN SENECA COUNTY202322269349100732
2022Republic Ucc Church Republic, OHU$950paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Alzheimer Association Northwest Ohio Chapter Maumee, OHU$750paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022St Jude Research Hospital Memphis, TNU$600paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Seneca East Ffa Sentinal Vocational School Tiffin, OHU$593paidMEMORIAL202322269349100732
2022Noah Foundation of Ohio Tiffin, OHB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Franciscan Earth Literacy Center Tiffin, OHB$500paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Community Hospice Care Tiffin, OHU$250paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Seneca East Ffa Attica, OHD$150paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022St Joseph Catholic Church Tiffin, OHC$150paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Pelotonia Cancer Benefit Columbus, OHU$150paidCANCER RESEARCH202322269349100732
2022American Red Cross Washington, DCU$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Trinity Ucc Church Tiffin, OHD$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022St Pauls Church Sharing Kitchen Tiffin, OHU$150paidSHARING KITCHEN202322269349100732
2022Bloommville Ucc Church Bloomville, OHU$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Tiffin Right to Life Tiffin, OHB$125paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Calvert Catholic Schools Tiffin, OHU$100paidEDUCATION202322269349100732
2022Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Chur Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Crawford Co Humane Society Bucyrus, OHU$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Tiffin Weekly Religous Education Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202322269349100732
2022Salvation Army Tiffin, OHU$100paidA CHRISTMAS TAG FOR EVERY CHILD202322269349100732
2022Fraternal Order of Police Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Family Counciling Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Seneca East Library Attica, OHD$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Faith United Methodist Church Tiffin, OHC$100paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church Attica, OHU$50paidGENERAL FUND202322269349100732
2022Village of Republic Republic, OHU$30paidPARADE FUND202322269349100732
2020Terra College Foundation Fremont, OHB$5,500paidANNUAL FUND & GENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Seneca County Ceo Program Tiffin, OHU$3,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT OF EDUCATION202133199349106803
2020Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin Tiffin, OHD$1,400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Republic Ucc Church Republic, OHU$1,350paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Tiffin University Tiffin, OHB$1,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Bloommville Ucc Church Bloomville, OHU$850paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Alzheimer Association Chicago, ILU$600paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Republic Ucc Church Food Pantry Republic, OHU$550paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Tiffin-Seneca United Way Tiffin, OHB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Sisters in Shelter Tiffin, OHB$500paidGNERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Habitat for Humanity Tiffin, OHC$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Trinity United Church of Christ Mccuthenville, OHC$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Grace Church Tiffin, OHC$350paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Republic Methodist Church Republic, OHU$300paidGENERAL FUND202133199349106803
2020Boy Scouts of America Troop 435 Fostoria, OHU$300paidYOUTH EDUCATION202133199349106803
2020A Little Faith Ministries Tiffin, OHB$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020First Lutheran Church Tiffin, OHC$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020St Joseph Catholic Church Tiffin, OHC$200paidGENERAL FUND202133199349106803
2020St Jacobs Church Republic, OHU$200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Boy Scouts of America Troop 442 Republic, OHU$175paidYOUTH EDUCATION202133199349106803
2020The Family Counsiling Service Tiffin, OHC$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020American Red Cross Washington, DCU$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020St Paul Methodist Church Sharing Kitchen Tiffin, OHU$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Pelotonia Cancer Benefit Columbus, OHU$150paidCANCER RESEARCH202133199349106803
2020Trinity Ucc Church Tiffin, OHD$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Heidleberg University Tiffin, OHC$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ West Unity, OHD$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Sons of American Legion Post 404 Republic, OHD$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Rotary Foundation Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAM202133199349106803
2020Ludwig Memorial Scholarship Tiffin, OHU$100paidEDUCATION202133199349106803
2020Calvert Catholic Schools Tiffin, OHU$100paidEDUCATION202133199349106803
2020Fraternal Order of Police Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020St Joseph Indian School Chamberlain, SDC$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Week Day Religious Education Tiffin, OHD$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Republic Fire and Ems Republic, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Week Day Religious Education Tiffin, OHD$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Gateway Church Findlay, OHB$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2020Seneca Mentoring Youth Tiffin, OHD$25paidGENERAL SUPPORT202133199349106803
2018The Ritz Theatre Tiffin, OHU$7,550paidANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN201911649349100711
2018Republic Ucc Church Republic, OHU$5,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Heidleberg University Tiffin, OHC$4,225paidTHEATRICAL & MUSIC DEPARTMENT201911649349100711
2018Tiffin University Tiffin, OHB$2,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Terra College Foundation Fremont, OHB$1,100paidANNUAL FUND & GENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Bloomville Ucc Bloomville, OHU$650paidFUNDING201911649349100711
2018American Red Cross Port Clinton, OHU$550paidCLUB RED'S 11TH GALA & GENERAL SUPPO201911649349100711
2018Mercy Health Foundation Tiffin Tiffin, OHD$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018First Lutheran Church Tiffin, OHC$500paidPUBLIC SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Tiffin-Seneca United Way Tiffin, OHB$500paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018St Jacobs Church Republic, OHU$350paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Christian Counseling Center Tiffin, OHU$350paidCOUNSELING SERVICES201911649349100711
2018St Francis Franciscan Earth Literacy Center Tiffin, OHU$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Ripley Methodist Church Ripley, OHU$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Tiffin Historic Trust Tiffin, OHB$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Osu Foundation Columbus, OHD$200paidKYLE M GARRISON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP201911649349100711
2018Great Midwwet Sports Seneca East High School Tiffin, OHU$189paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Noah Foundation Tiffin, OHC$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Seneca Regional Chamber of Commerce Tiffin, OHD$150paidSPONER CHARITABLE GOLF OUTING HOLE201911649349100711
2018Boy Scouts of America Troop 471 Findlay, OHU$125paidYOUTH EDUCTION201911649349100711
2018First Presbyterian Church Tiffin, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018United Baptist Church Tiffin, OHC$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Tiffin Little League Football Tiffin, OHU$100paidYOUTH SPORTS201911649349100711
2018Sons of American Legion Republic, OHD$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Habitat for Humanity Tiffin, OHC$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Childrens Benefit %walnut Grove Campground Tiffin, OHU$100paidCHARITABLE FUNDING201911649349100711
2018Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church Attica, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Week Day Religious Education Tiffin, OHD$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Republic Ucc Sunday School Republic, OHU$100paidGENERAL FUND201911649349100711
2018St Francis Senior Ministries Tiffin, OHD$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Seneca East Boosters Feed the Team Attica, OHU$100paidFEED THE TEAM201911649349100711
2018Vanguard Sentinal Tiffib, OHU$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Summa Health Akron, OHC$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018St John's Ucc Church Bloomville, OHD$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018American Cancer Association Oklahoma City, OKU$50paidRESEARCH FOR CURE201911649349100711
2018Life Path Hospice Tampa, FLU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Seneca County School of Opportunity Tiffin, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Republic Fire and Ems Republic, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711
2018Tiffin Community Foundation Tiffin, OHB$50paidUNRESTRICTED FUND201911649349100711
2018Boy Scouts of America Troop 442 Republic, OHU$50paidYOUTH EDUCTION201911649349100711
2018Republic Food Pantry Republic, OHU$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT201911649349100711

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202543179349101219
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202433209349107938
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202322269349100732
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202133199349106803
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201911649349100711

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