Miami County Foundation
Accepts applications
Miami County Foundation is a private foundation in Piqua, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $730,094 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $353,594 and the largest $576,798. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$730,094
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$353,594
- Largest grant$576,798
- Assets$17.8 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $684,463 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $619,430 | 2 | $14.4 million |
| 2024 | $684,463 | 2 | $16.5 million |
| 2025 | $730,094 | 2 | $17.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Miami County Foundation PO Box 1526, Piqua, OH 45356 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (937) 773-9012, executivedirector@miamicountyfoundation.org |
| What to submit | Forms may be requested at the above address. |
| Deadlines | February 28 and september 10 |
| Restrictions | Tax exempt organizations must be based in miami county Ohio for grants and students must reside in newton township and/or miami county Ohio for scholarships. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Miami County Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $707,189 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Grants and scholarships per foundation's selection | $576,798 |
| Individual | Scholarships and/or grants per donors' wishes | $130,391 |
Officers and trustees
- Angela Lewis
- Justin Wurster
- Neil Thiesing
- Christy Butera
- Stacey Earhart
- Leesa Baker
- Paul Watkins
- Liz Sonnanstine
- Lisa Sargent
- Erin Johnston
- David Larson
- Carol Netzley Coate
- Jennifer Loffer-Smith
- Michael Moore
Questions people ask
Does Miami County Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 28 and september 10.
How much does Miami County Foundation give?
$730,094 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $353,594.
Who runs Miami County Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Angela Lewis (Past President), Justin Wurster (Director), Neil Thiesing (President) and Christy Butera (Director) among 14 officers and trustees.
What does Miami County Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.