Greenacres Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Greenacres Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $9.6 million in 32 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $6.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9.6 million
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$6.5 million
- Assets$756 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2025 was down from $10.3 million the year before.
31% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7.0 million | 29 | $580 million |
| 2024 | $10.3 million | 37 | $664 million |
| 2025 | $9.6 million | 32 | $756 million |
How to apply
Greenacres Foundation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Greenacres Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 31 | $9.6 million |
| Indiana | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $6.5 million |
| Cincinnati Opera | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $1.1 million |
| Cincinnati Ballet | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $463,735 |
| Cincinnati May Festival | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $463,735 |
| The Ohio State University | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $280,321 |
| The Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $97,510 |
| Xavier University | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $90,000 |
| Cincinnati Boy Choir Inc | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $60,000 |
| Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $60,000 |
| The University of Cincinnati | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $60,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Choir | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| Xavier Jesuit Academy | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $38,800 |
| Church of Our SaviourLa Iglesia de Nuestro | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $35,000 |
| Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $35,000 |
| Kennedy Heights Arts Center | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $35,000 |
| Linton Incorporated | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $30,000 |
| Queen City Chamber Opera | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $30,000 |
| Archbishop Moeller High School | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| Blue AshMontgomery Symphony Orchestra | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| School House Symphony | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $20,000 |
| Cincinnati Choral Society | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| Clifton Cutural Arts Center | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| The Cincinnati String Project | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| Bach Ensemble at St Thomas | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
| Ken Anderson Alliance | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
| Indian Hill Performing Arts | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| Jazz Alive Inc | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| MadeiraIndian Hill Joint Fire District | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $4,000 |
| Summer Bash Inc | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $500 |
| Environmental Education Council of Ohio Incorporated | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $100 |
| Indian Hill Elementary School PTA | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Mr Brad Lindner
- Mr Louie Randolph
- Ms Beth Hellman
- Dr Carter F Randolph
- Mr Larry Kyte Esq
- Mr Martin Cooper
- Ms Ginger Warner
- Ms Meredith Leslie
Questions people ask
Does Greenacres Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Greenacres Foundation Inc give?
$9.6 million in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Greenacres Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mr Brad Lindner (Secretary/Founder), Mr Louie Randolph (Treasurer/Trustee), Ms Beth Hellman (Vice Chair/Trustee) and Dr Carter F Randolph (Chairman/Founder) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Greenacres Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.