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Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dayton, Ohio · EIN 316023926

Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation is a private foundation in Dayton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $86,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $10,000. 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 down from $91,500 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$86,50023$1.5 million
2024$91,50024$1.6 million
2025$86,50023$1.9 million

How to apply

Kuhns Brothers Co 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 Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio22$84,500
Maryland1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross
Dayton, OH
Fund food shelter relief for disaster victims$10,000
American Heart Association
Oakwood, OH
Fund scientific research$5,500
Multiple Sclerosis
Cincinnati, OH
Fund critical research$4,000
Artemis Center
Dayton, OH
Support crisis intervention$3,500
Cincinnati Animal CARE
Cincinnati, OH
Support for rescued animals$3,500
Culture Works
Dayton, OH
Support local art organizations$3,500
Dayton Art Institute
Dayton, OH
Fund preserving art$3,500
Dayton Gospel Mission
Dayton, OH
Support inner-city poor$3,500
Dayton Humane Society
Dayton, OH
Support for rescued animals$3,500
Dayton Public Radio Inc
Dayton, OH
Fund local broadcasting$3,500
Hospice of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Fund care for unisuredunderinsured patients$3,500
Little Miami Conservancy
Loveland, OH
Support protecting areas around the river$3,500
MANY-Middletown Area Neediest Youth
Lebanon, OH
Fund clothing for school-aged children$3,500
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Columbus, OH
Fund scholarships$3,500
Paws
Monroe, OH
Support for rescued animals$3,500
Planned Parenthood-Miami Valley
Cincinnati, OH
Support healthcare education & operations$3,500
Society of St Vincent De Paul
Dayton, OH
Fund thrift stores & local programs$3,500
Salvation Army
Dayton, OH
Support adult rehabilitation & social services$3,500
Sicsa
Dayton, OH
Support for rescued animals$3,500
Think TV Greater Dayton Public TV
Dayton, OH
Fund local broadcasting$3,500
Warren County FdnKindness Backpack Program
Lebanon, OH
Fund feeding local school children$3,500
Alzheimer's Association
Dayton, OH
Support local programs$2,000
National Glaucoma
Clarksburg, MD
Fund scientific research$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation give?

$86,500 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jana M Johnson (Trustee), Celeste L Scheibert (Trustee), Robert Stanton (Trustee) and Jaimie Johnson (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Kuhns Brothers Co Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and animals.

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