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J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust

Accepts applications Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 311484185

J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $130,000 the year before.

46% of its 2025 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$60,60020$2.4 million
2024$130,00031$2.7 million
2025$108,00028$3.0 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam H Fry
600 Vine Street Suite 2650, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone or email(513) 381-9200
What to submitLetter
DeadlinesOctober 31

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio26$100,500
Kentucky2$7,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cincinnati Association for Blind
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$10,000
Ohio Valley Voices
Loveland, OH
Promote charitable purpose$7,500
Cardinal Land Conservancy
Loveland, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Cincinnati Nature Center
Milford, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Cincinnati Soccer Club
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Cincinnati Street Soccer
Hebron, KY
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
First Tee
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Hearing Speech & Deaf Center
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Melanoma Know More
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Serenity Recovery Network
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$5,000
Cancer Family Care
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$3,000
Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes Sharon Steeley
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$3,000
Adopt A Class
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Adventure Crew
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Audry Rose Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Bethany House Services
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Camp Joy
Clarksville, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Cincinnati Therapeutic Riding & Horsemanship
Milford, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
East End Adult Education Center
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Faith Freedom Life
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Inner City Youth Opportunities
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Nku Foundation Chase Law School
Highland Hieghts, KY
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Raptor Inc
Milford, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Springer School and Center
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Squash Academy
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,500
Beech Acres
Cincinnati, OH
Promote charitable purpose$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 31.

How much does J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust give?

$108,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists William H Fry (Trustee).

What does J Frederick & Helen B Vogel Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability, education and arts and culture.

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