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Mary E Babcock Foundation

Accepts applications Johnstown, Ohio · EIN 311170451

Mary E Babcock Foundation is a private foundation in Johnstown, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,946 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,742 and the largest $83,099. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $138,275 the year before.

86% 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$130,7155$3.1 million
2024$138,2758$3.2 million
2025$158,9468$3.6 million

How to apply

ContactTodd Dodderer
124 Raccoon Ravine Court, Johnstown, OH 43031
Phone or email(614) 989-1307
What to submitBrief description of charitable activities for which funds are requested.
RestrictionsJohnstown, Ohio area

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary E Babcock Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio8$158,946

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Licking County Foundation
Newark, OH
Annual support$83,099
Johnstown Fire Department
Johnstown, OH
Purchase of devices that perform cpr$57,825
Individual
OH
$7,039
Johnstown Schools
Johnstown, OH
Birdhouses & big red band fanfare$2,900
Hartford Volunteer Fire Dept
Croton, OH
Hose$2,583
American Legion Post 254
Johnstown, OH
July 4th celebration$2,500
Miami University
Oxford, OH
Scholarship for lyla stockberger$1,500
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Scholarship for isaac reed$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary E Babcock Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Mary E Babcock Foundation give?

$158,946 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,742.

Who runs Mary E Babcock Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard T Clark (Director), Mary C Thomas (Secretary), David Mathews (Treasurer) and Todd Dodderer (President) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Mary E Babcock Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development and education.

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