Gruder Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gruder Foundation is a private foundation in North Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $173,502 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $33,624 and the largest $131,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$173,502
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$33,624
- Largest grant$131,800
- Assets$4,639
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $38,161 the year before.
33% of its 2024 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 | $38,161 | 5 | $807 |
| 2024 | $173,502 | 3 | $4,639 |
How to apply
Gruder 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.
What Gruder Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $173,502 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville City Schools Louisville City Schools | Enhance louisville athletics | $131,800 |
| Gruder Corporation Gruder Corporation | Enhance downtonw louisville | $33,624 |
| Leopard Project Leopard Project | Enhance downtown louisville | $8,078 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Michael Thomas
Questions people ask
Does Gruder Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gruder Foundation give?
$173,502 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $33,624.
Who runs Gruder Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dr Michael Thomas (Director).
What does Gruder Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and community development.