Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr
Accepts applications
Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $314,800 in 54 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$314,800
- Number of grants54
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$10.6 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was down from $325,585 the year before.
39% 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 | $325,585 | 59 | $9.5 million |
| 2024 | $314,800 | 54 | $10.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Brian L Cherkala 219 S Main Street, Akron, OH 44308 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (330) 258-4044 |
| What to submit | Letter of request stating name and purpose of organization, date, and amount of funds requested and proof of exempt status under 501 (c) 3 |
| Deadlines | June 30 annually/calender quarterly month end |
| Restrictions | Religious, charitable, scientific |
What Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 48 | $268,800 |
| Virginia | 1 | $13,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $8,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $7,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $7,500 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | General operating | $15,000 |
| Stan Hywet Hall Gardens | General operating | $15,000 |
| Walsh Jesuit High School | General operating | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General operating | $13,000 |
| Akroncanton Regional Foodbank | General operating | $12,000 |
| Alchemy Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Akron Symphony Orc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Summit County | General operating | $8,000 |
| Battered Womens Shelter | General operating | $8,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | General operating | $8,000 |
| Victim Assistance Program | General operating | $7,500 |
| Akron Childrens Hospital | General operating | $7,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club of NE Ohio | General operating | $7,500 |
| Stewart's Caring Place | General operating | $7,500 |
| Historic St Peters Church | General operating | $7,500 |
| Hillsdale College | General operating | $7,500 |
| Village of St Edward | General operating | $7,500 |
| Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio | General operating | $7,000 |
| Child Guidance and Family Solutions | General operating | $6,300 |
| Score Akron | General operating | $6,000 |
| United Way of Summit and Medina | General operating | $6,000 |
| Open M | General operating | $5,000 |
| Aultman College | General operating | $5,000 |
| Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland | General operating | $5,000 |
| Goodwill Industries of Akron | General operating | $5,000 |
| Safety Forces Chaplaincy Center | General operating | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Great Trail Council | General operating | $5,000 |
| Victory Gallop | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone of Hope | General operating | $5,000 |
| Summa Foundation | General operating | $5,000 |
| Akron Zoological Park | General operating | $5,000 |
| Art Sparks | General operating | $5,000 |
| Core Furniture Bank | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad | General operating | $5,000 |
| Dancing Classrooms Northeast Ohio | General operating | $4,500 |
| Friends of the Summit 913 | General operating | $4,000 |
| Girls on the Run Northeast Ohio | General operating | $4,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Akron | General operating | $3,500 |
| Tri County Jobs for Ohios Graduates | General operating | $3,500 |
| Kent State University Foundation | General operating | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Keybank N A
Questions people ask
Does Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30 annually/calender quarterly month end.
How much does Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr give?
$314,800 in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr?
Its 2024 filing lists Keybank N A (Trustee).
What does Kenneth L Calhoun Char Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, youth programs and education.