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Rini Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, Ohio · EIN 316563675

Rini Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 down from $165,500 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$165,00014$3.4 million
2024$165,50013$3.7 million
2025$150,00015$4.0 million

How to apply

Rini Family Charitable Trust 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

What Rini Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio12$123,000
Pennsylvania1$12,000
North Carolina1$10,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hospice of the Western Reserve Foundatio
Cleveland, OH
General operating$40,000
Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
Annual college fund$12,000
Rainey Institute
Cleveland, OH
General operating$12,000
The Nature Conservancy
Dublin, OH
General operating$12,000
Conservancy for CVNP
Peninsula, OH
For exempt purpose of$12,000
The City Mission
Cleveland, OH
General operating$10,000
Malachi Center
Cleveland, OH
General operating$10,000
Catholic Community Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General operating$10,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
General operating$10,000
St Raphael Parish
Bay Village, OH
General operating$5,000
Huntingtons Disease Society of America I
New York, NY
General operating$5,000
Lake Erie Junior Nature & Science Center
Bay Village, OH
General operating$5,000
Western Reserve Rowing Association
Cleveland, OH
General operating$3,500
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Peninsula, OH
General operating$2,500
North Olmsted Evangelical Friends Church
North Olmsted, OH
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rini Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rini Family Charitable Trust give?

$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Rini Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Martha Rini (Co-Trustee) and Keybank N A (Trustee).

What does Rini Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and faith communities.

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