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Glenn B Fordyce Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Ohio · EIN 311628371

Glenn B Fordyce Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $69,925 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 $57,639 the year before.

40% of its 2024 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$57,63912$1.2 million
2024$69,92515$1.3 million

How to apply

Glenn B Fordyce Foundation 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 Glenn B Fordyce Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio13$66,925
Kentucky1$2,000
Kansas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Village of Leesburg
Leesburg, OH
Community$20,000
Fairfield Middle School
Leesburg, OH
Educational$10,000
Auburn Community Christian Church
Hillsboro, OH
Religious$8,000
Highland District Hospital Foundati
Hillsboro, OH
Health care$7,500
Adena Health Foundation
Chillicothe, OH
Health care$6,050
Highland County Agricultural Societ
Hillsboro, OH
Agricultural education$5,875
Leesburg Area Historical Society
Leesburg, OH
Humanitarian$5,000
Christian Appalachian Project
Paintsville, KY
Humanitarian$2,000
Rocky Fork State Park
Hillsboro, OH
Recreation$1,000
Highland Co This Is Me Hillsboro Eagles 1161
Hillsboro, OH
Humanitarian$1,000
Friendly Village Community Center
Leesburg, OH
Humanitarian$1,000
Covenant House
Topeka, KS
Humanitarian$1,000
Highland County Homeless Shelter
Hillsboro, OH
Humanitarian$500
St Mary's Catholic Church
Hillsboro, OH
Religious$500
Highland County Humane Society
Hillsboro, OH
Humanitarian$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Glenn B Fordyce Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Glenn B Fordyce Foundation give?

$69,925 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Glenn B Fordyce Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Diana Fordyce (President) and David M Hollingsworth (Trustee).

What does Glenn B Fordyce Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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