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Rhinestone Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 810870289

Rhinestone Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0001$772,223
2024$25,0006$853,523
2025$110,5004$0

How to apply

Rhinestone 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio3$107,500
South Carolina1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Owen Hughes Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Donation$100,000
Artswave
Cincinnati, OH
Donation$5,000
Cure San Filippo Foundation
Columbia, SC
Donation$3,000
Pregnancy Center Plus
Cincinnati, OH
Donation$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rhinestone Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rhinestone Foundation Inc give?

$110,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Rhinestone Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Kevin C Hughes (Board Member), Frances T Hughes (Board Member), Emily T Upton (Board Member) and Eileen T Sabato (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.

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