Preventing Tobacco Addiction
Preselected recipients only
Preventing Tobacco Addiction is a private foundation in Dublin, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $163,257 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $68,257. 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$163,257
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$45,000
- Largest grant$68,257
- Assets$81,591
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $15,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $0 | 0 | $15,046 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 1 | $5,777 |
| 2025 | $163,257 | 4 | $81,591 |
How to apply
Preventing Tobacco Addiction 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Preventing Tobacco Addiction funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $158,257 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | To further charitable cause | $68,257 |
| City of Cleveland Ohio | To further charitable cause | $50,000 |
| Baldwin Wallace University | To further charitable cause | $40,000 |
| North Carolinian Alliance for Healt | To further charitable cause | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert S Crane III MD
- Tim Miller
- Marie Collart
- Micah Berman
- Jack Waxman
- Josephine Colacci
- Rukaya Alrubaye
- Kevin OFlaherty
Questions people ask
Does Preventing Tobacco Addiction accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Preventing Tobacco Addiction give?
$163,257 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.
Who runs Preventing Tobacco Addiction?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert S Crane III MD (President), Tim Miller (SecretaryTreasurer), Marie Collart (Vice President) and Micah Berman (Brd Mbr) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Preventing Tobacco Addiction fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.