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John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Eastlake, Ohio · EIN 472044358

John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Eastlake, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $13,750 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$11,75010$250,309
2024$13,75010$248,545
2025$16,0009$269,599

How to apply

John and Priscilla 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio4$7,000
Pennsylvania1$4,000
Massachusetts2$2,500
California1$1,500
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable purposes$4,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Cleveland, OH
Charitable purposes$3,000
St Herman's Focus Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
Charitable purposes$2,500
Fili Inc (India Mission)
San Jose, CA
Charitable purposes$1,500
Medical Debt Resolution Inc DBA Rip Medical Debt
Boston, MA
Charitable purposes$1,500
Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute
Cleveland, OH
Charitable purposes$1,000
Hellenic Collegeholy Cross
Brookline, MA
Charitable purposes$1,000
International Orth Christian Charity
Baltimore, MD
Charitable purposes$1,000
Open Doors Academy
Cleveland, OH
Charitable purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation give?

$16,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Stephen J Callos (Trustee, Member of Advisor), Christina Callos (Member of Advisory Committ), Evangeline A Ramsay (Member of Advisory Committ) and Christopher Ramsay (Member of Advisory Committ).

What does John and Priscilla Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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