Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lima, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $904,120 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $343,331. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$904,120
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$343,331
- Assets$8.5 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $846,443 the year before.
11% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.0 million | 44 | $7.8 million |
| 2024 | $846,443 | 54 | $8.3 million |
| 2025 | $904,120 | 36 | $8.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mrs Beverly Prueter Ar-Hale Family PO Box 210, Lima, OH 45802 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (419) 331-1040 |
| What to submit | All applications that meet the foundation mission and geographic preferences will be accepted for consideration, if using the foundation application. The mission statement and geographic preferences are included on application form, which should be requested from the organization. |
| Restrictions | Only restrictions are those imposed by internal revenue code in order to maintain exempt status of the foundation. |
What Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 21 | $670,249 |
| Kentucky | 7 | $190,871 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $750 |
| Arizona | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LCC Educational Foundation | Fund operations | $343,331 |
| Rhodes State College Foundation | Fund operations | $100,000 |
| Camberwell Grief Sanctuary | Fund operations | $75,000 |
| Marimor Legacy Foundation | Fund operations | $75,000 |
| Samaritan House | Fund operations | $36,952 |
| Boys and Girls Haven | Fund operations | $30,000 |
| St Joseph Children's Home | Fund operations | $30,000 |
| USA Cares | Fund operations | $25,000 |
| YMCA Safe Place Services | Fund operations | $25,000 |
| Mercy Unlimited Inc | Fund operations | $20,000 |
| St Gerard Parish | Fund operations | $20,000 |
| St John Interparochial High School | Fund operations | $20,000 |
| University of Louisville Foundation Inc | Fund operations | $20,000 |
| Lima Symphony Orchestra | Fund operations | $16,900 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Fund operations | $16,666 |
| Children's Developmental Center | Fund operations | $10,000 |
| Children's Hunger Alliance | Fund operations | $10,000 |
| Bittersweet at Betty's Farm | Fund operations | $6,000 |
| Elizabeth's New Life Center | Fund operations | $5,000 |
| Heauser Hearing and Language Academy | Fund operations | $5,000 |
| Autism Life Center | Fund operations | $3,000 |
| Hearbeat of Lima | Fund operations | $3,000 |
| Allen Lima Leadership | Fund operations | $2,000 |
| Mission Teaching Foundation | Fund operations | $1,000 |
| Reverend Steven Blum | Fund operations | $1,000 |
| Lifehouse Inc | Fund operations | $871 |
| Food for the Poor | Fund operations | $500 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Fund operations | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Fund operations | $500 |
| Vatican Observatory | Fund operations | $500 |
| Ave Maria School of Law | Fund operations | $250 |
| Serra Club - Lima | Fund operations | $250 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame | Fund operations | $250 |
| The Smile Train | Fund operations | $250 |
| West Ohio Food Bank | Fund operations | $250 |
| Lima Rescue Mission | Fund operations | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Beverly Prueter
- Bryan Hawk
- Arlene F Hawk
- Timothy Hawk
- Craig Stottman
- Janet Hawk
- Kaitlyn Heit
- Katie Hawk
- Leo Hawk
- Mark Hawk
- Matthew Hawk
- Meaghan Stottman
- Michele Hawk
- Michelle Heit
- Veronica Hawk
Questions people ask
Does Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc give?
$904,120 in tax year 2025, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Beverly Prueter (Secretary/Executive Director), Bryan Hawk (Chairman), Arlene F Hawk (President) and Timothy Hawk (Vice President/Treasurer) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Ar-Hale Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.