Huntington Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Huntington Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $5.0 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $82,500 and the largest $1.0 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$5.0 million
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$82,500
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$118 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3.9 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $406,500 | 15 | $15.6 million |
| 2024 | $3.9 million | 29 | $105 million |
| 2025 | $5.0 million | 28 | $118 million |
How to apply
Huntington Charitable 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 Huntington Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 25 | $4.8 million |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $50,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | General funding | $1.0 million |
| Freestore Foodbank | General funding | $960,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | General funding | $640,000 |
| Lighthouse Youth Services | General funding | $360,000 |
| Other Public Charities | General funding | $266,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General funding | $195,000 |
| Taft Museum | General funding | $130,000 |
| ASPCA | General funding | $120,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | General funding | $100,000 |
| Seven Hills Schools | General funding | $100,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General funding | $100,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital | General funding | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | General funding | $100,000 |
| Holocaust and Humanity Center | General funding | $100,000 |
| Crohns and Colitis | General funding | $65,000 |
| Crayons to Computers | General funding | $60,000 |
| Ohio Justice and Policy | General funding | $60,000 |
| ACLU | General funding | $60,000 |
| Canine Companions | General funding | $60,000 |
| Save the Animals Foundation | General funding | $60,000 |
| American Cancer Society | General funding | $60,000 |
| Denver Art Museum | General funding | $50,000 |
| Cincinnati Art Museum | General funding | $50,000 |
| Manifest | General funding | $50,000 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | General funding | $50,000 |
| Miss Porter's School | General funding | $40,000 |
| Cincinnati Union Bethel | General funding | $40,000 |
| First Step Home | General funding | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stuart R Susskind
- Erica N Carducci
- Nicholas Lorenz
Questions people ask
Does Huntington Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Huntington Charitable Foundation give?
$5.0 million in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $82,500.
Who runs Huntington Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stuart R Susskind (Trustee), Erica N Carducci (Trustee) and Nicholas Lorenz (Trustee).
What does Huntington Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and animals.