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Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank

Accepts applications Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 616246093

Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 $28,000 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$28,0001$516,783
2024$28,0001$543,970
2025$25,0001$573,409

How to apply

ContactMae Ward Educational Trust
38 Fountain Square Plaza MD1090VD, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone or email(513) 534-7001
What to submitPersonal information and high school record including gpa, activities and employment
DeadlinesJanuary 22
RestrictionsLimited to students who have attended high schools in boyd county, ky for the three preceding years

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Inc
Columbus, OH
Scholarship$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: January 22.

How much does Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank give?

$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank?

Its 2025 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third Bank fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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