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Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Sylvania, Ohio · EIN 341576110

Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sylvania, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $253,975 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $181,045 the year before.

14% 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$224,31817$4.2 million
2023$181,04520$4.8 million
2024$253,97522$5.1 million

How to apply

ContactScott Savage
6711 Monroe Street Bldg 4 Suite A, Sylvania, OH 43560
Phone or email(419) 885-2626
What to submitLetter of solicitation explaining needs and wants

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio19$211,725
Michigan2$39,250
California1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Toledo Foundation
Toledo, OH
Medical/healthcare research$70,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Support for course teaching$36,000
Friends of the Ashbrook Center
Ashland, OH
General fund$17,500
The Toledo Science Center DBA Imagination Station
Toledo, OH
Stem$15,000
Sufficient Grace Ministries for Women Inc
Deshler, OH
Education & training for nurses and support personnel$15,000
Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc
Bowling Green, OH
Women in STEM$10,000
Oregon Schools Foundation
Oregon, OH
Career tech support$10,000
Owens Community College Foundation
Toledo, OH
Stem$10,000
Project Iam Foundation Inc
Toledo, OH
General fund$10,000
Solomon Lutheran STEM
Woodville, OH
Stem$10,000
St John's Jesuit Hs - Innovation Foundation
Toledo, OH
Campaign for innovation$7,000
Tutor Smart
Toledo, OH
General fund$6,000
The Buckeye Institute
Columbus, OH
Center of economic growth$5,625
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
Sylvania, OH
General fund$5,600
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Inc
Westerville, OH
Annual campaign$4,000
Riverbend Equine Therapy Services Inc
Swanton, OH
Veteran support$4,000
1851 Center for Constitutional Law
Columbus, OH
General fund$3,750
Back to the Wild Inc
Castalia, OH
Wildlife rehabilitation and nature education$3,250
Regents of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
University of michigan - flint heart program$3,250
Camp Kesem National
Covina, CA
Supporting children affected by parent's cancer$3,000
Sauder Village
Archbold, OH
Education and general upkeep$3,000
Library Legacy Foundation of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library
Toledo, OH
Early childhood education$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc give?

$253,975 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Ronald A McMaster (Trustee), Jeanine E Dunn (Trustee), Jeffrey Sandwisch (President, Trustee) and Daniel Sandwisch (Secretary, Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Harold & Helen McMaster Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.

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