Naught Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Naught Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,720 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $8,220. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,720
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$8,220
- Assets$1,682
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $20,650 the year before.
46% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,416 | 10 | $5,185 |
| 2024 | $20,650 | 9 | $2,452 |
| 2025 | $25,720 | 11 | $1,682 |
How to apply
Naught Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 6 | $18,220 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $5,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eyes Open International | Unrestricted grants | $8,220 |
| Whole Again | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| The Fund for American Studies | Unrestricted grants | $3,500 |
| Baldrige Foundation | Unrestricted Grant | $2,000 |
| Santa Maria Community Services | Unrestricted grants | $2,000 |
| Bright Star Community Church | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| The Partnership for Excellence | Unrestricted grants | $1,000 |
| Communities of Excellence 2026 | Unrestricted grants | $1,000 |
| Pullthrough Network | Unrestricted grants | $500 |
| Movember Foundation | Unrestricted grant | $500 |
| Easley Blessed Foundation | Unrestricted grant | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Suresh Nirody
- Nancy Nirody
- Alan P Gehrich
Questions people ask
Does Naught Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Naught Foundation Inc give?
$25,720 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Naught Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Suresh Nirody (President), Nancy Nirody (Secretary) and Alan P Gehrich (Vice-President).