Siegfried Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Siegfried Family Foundation is a private foundation in Avon Lake, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,160 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $475 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$26,160
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$475
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$13,595
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $12,390 the year before.
50% 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 | $9,460 | 18 | $178,290 |
| 2024 | $12,390 | 18 | $266,487 |
| 2025 | $26,160 | 22 | $13,595 |
How to apply
Siegfried Family Foundation 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.
What Siegfried Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 12 | $10,410 |
| Washington | 1 | $10,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 4 | $1,150 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Byrd Ensemble | Musical Arts | $10,000 |
| University Hospitals | Health Care | $4,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Health Care | $2,500 |
| St Raphael Catholic Church | Religious | $1,800 |
| St Paschal Baylon Catholic Church | Religious | $1,650 |
| Cornell University | Education | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Eye Bank Foundation | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Religious | $810 |
| Capitol Hill Chorale | Musical Arts | $500 |
| Allegheny College | Education | $500 |
| Ideastream Public Media | Public Media | $500 |
| San Marco Catholic Church | Religious | $450 |
| Our Daily Bread Food Pantry | Food for Needy Families | $350 |
| Wgcu | Public Media | $250 |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | Arts & Culture | $150 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | Religious | $100 |
| CRS | Food Bank | $100 |
| Grand Forks Childrens Museum | Childrens Museum | $100 |
| YMCA | Community Outreach | $100 |
| VITAS Community Connection | Hospice | $100 |
| Catholic Faith Appeal VeniceDiocese | Religious | $100 |
| Playhouse Square | Theater Arts | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- John P Siegfried
- Susan A Siegfried
- Patrick Surdy
Questions people ask
Does Siegfried Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Siegfried Family Foundation give?
$26,160 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $475.
Who runs Siegfried Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John P Siegfried (Officer), Susan A Siegfried (Director) and Patrick Surdy (Director).
What does Siegfried Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.