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Busse Thomas W Ochr

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, Ohio · EIN 527136713

Busse Thomas W Ochr is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,465 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,970 and the largest $58,433. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $215,303 the year before.

13% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$225,4958$4.4 million
2023$215,3038$5.2 million
2024$240,4658$5.4 million

How to apply

Busse Thomas W Ochr says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Busse Thomas W Ochr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio7$231,808
District of Columbia1$8,657

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$58,433
Purcell Marian Hs
Ciincinnati, OH
General operating$45,688
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$32,463
Cincinnati Opera Association
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$25,970
St Timothys Episcopal CH
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$25,970
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$21,642
Cincinnati Music Festival Assn
Cincinnati, OH
General operating$21,642
Stmarys Church
Washington, DC
General operating$8,657

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Busse Thomas W Ochr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Busse Thomas W Ochr give?

$240,465 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,970.

Who runs Busse Thomas W Ochr?

Its 2024 filing lists Keybank National Association (Trustee).

What does Busse Thomas W Ochr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.

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