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Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc

Preselected recipients only Newark, Ohio · EIN 341296531

Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc is a private foundation in Newark, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,813 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $7,615 and the largest $13,707. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $75,000 the year before.

46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,20012$1.8 million
2024$75,00012$1.8 million
2025$78,81311$2.2 million

How to apply

Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc 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 Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio11$78,813

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kingscreek United Methodist Church
Urbana, OH
General$13,707
Champaign Family YMCA
Urbana, OH
General$11,422
Urbana City Schools
Urbana, OH
General$11,422
West Liberty Salem Athletic Department
West Liberty, OH
General$9,138
Kingscreek Baptist Church
Urbana, OH
General$7,615
Messiah Lutheran Church
Urbana, OH
General$7,615
The Wherehouse
Urbana, OH
General$4,569
Junior Achievement of Mad River Region
Springfield, OH
General$4,188
Caring Kitchen
Urbana, OH
Community services$3,807
Cancer Assn of Champaign County
Urbana, OH
Community services$3,046
Urbana Champaign County Senior Citizen
Urbana, OH
General$2,284

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc give?

$78,813 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $7,615.

Who runs Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Park National Bank (Trustee).

What does Georgine E Bates Memorial Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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