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Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 206669463

Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $341,000 in 51 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 $368,000 the year before.

28% 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$310,00044$6.0 million
2024$368,00043$7.1 million
2025$341,00051$8.0 million

How to apply

Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third 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 Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan28$158,000
Florida5$69,000
Colorado5$43,000
California1$20,000
New York3$13,000
Maryland1$10,000
Ohio1$8,000
Tennessee2$5,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Georgia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 51 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
There With Care
Boulder, CO
General operating &$30,000
Paws With A Cause
Wayland, MI
Project/program support$21,750
Mirakind
Los Angeles, CA
Project/program support$20,000
Friends of the Elk Rapids District Library
Elk Rapids, MI
Capital funds$20,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy
Traverse City, MI
Project/program support$17,000
Midnight Golf Program
Bingham Farms, MI
Project/program support$15,000
Avow Hospice
Naples, FL
General operating$15,000
St Mathews House Inc
Naples, FL
Memorial donation$15,000
Humane Society of Collier County
Naples, FL
General operating$13,000
Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Naples, FL
Annual fund$13,000
Habitat for Humanity International
Naples, FL
General operating support$13,000
Kids Food Basket
Grand Rapids, MI
Project/program support$10,000
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
New York, NY
Project/program support$10,000
Christ Child Society of Detroit
Beverly Hills, MI
Project/program support$10,000
Angel's Place
Southfield, MI
General operating$10,000
Regents of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Annual fund$10,000
Project Healing Waters
La Plata, MD
Project/program support$10,000
Miami University Foundation
Oxford, OH
Project/program support$8,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Washington, DC
Program/project support$5,000
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Project/program support$5,000
Northwood University
Midland, MI
Project/program support$5,000
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley Inc
Boulder, CO
Project/program support$5,000
Meadowlark PTSA
Erie, CO
Project/program support$5,000
Arbor Circle Corporation
Grand Rapids, MI
Project/program support$3,500
Ryan Rocks
Clawson, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI
Annual fund$3,000
Cass Tech High School Alumni Assn
Detroit, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Barn for Equine Learning
Lowell, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Schrems W Michigan Trout Unlimited
Grand Rapids, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Saved by Zade
Eaton Rapids, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Get to Foundation
Livona, MI
Project/program support$3,000
Special Kids Inc
Murfreesboro, TN
Project/program support$2,500
Isaiah 117 House
Elizabethton, TN
General operatng$2,500
Cerebral Palsy Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Project/program support$2,000
American Brain Tumor Assn
Desplaines, IL
Annual fund$2,000
Friends of Kenyan Orphans
Grosse Pointe, MI
General operating$2,000
Children's Hospital of Michigan FDTN
Detroit, MI
Project/program support$2,000
First United Methodist Church
Birmingham, MI
Project/program support$2,000
Michigan Tech Fund
Houghton, MI
Project/program support$2,000
Child and Family Advocacy Programblue Sky Bridge
Boulder, CO
Project/program support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third accept grant applications?

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

How much does Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third give?

$341,000 in tax year 2025, across 51 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third?

Its 2025 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Shannon Family Charitable Fdn Fifth Third fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and environment and conservation.

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