The Culpepper Foundation
Accepts applications
The Culpepper Foundation is a private foundation in Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $403,720 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $5,750 and the largest $249,870. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$403,720
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$5,750
- Largest grant$249,870
- Assets$0
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $279,200 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $279,200 | 19 | $178,920 |
| 2024 | $403,720 | 18 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Robin Culpepper 6592 Yost Street NW, Canton, OH 44718 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (330) 795-8546 |
| What to submit | Written requests |
| Restrictions | Except under unusual circumstances, grants are awarded exclusively for charitable religious or religious education purposes to organizations qualified under IRC Section 501(c)(3) and to public charities under 501(A)(1), (2), or (3). |
What The Culpepper Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 16 | $392,220 |
| Texas | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | General Operations | $249,870 |
| Mission View Church | General operations | $41,600 |
| Safe Harbor Ohio | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Homeless | General operations | $19,500 |
| Pregnancy and Parenting Center | General operations | $11,250 |
| Leaders Edge | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Broken Chains Ministry | General Operations | $9,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General Operations | $7,000 |
| Manna Worldwide | General Operations | $6,000 |
| Students International | General Operations | $5,500 |
| Choose Life Radio | General Operations | $4,500 |
| Greater DoverPhila Food Pantry | General operations | $4,500 |
| Journey's End | General operations | $4,500 |
| Young Life | General Operations | $3,000 |
| Stark State College | General Operations | $3,000 |
| University of Mount Union | General Operations | $2,000 |
| First Baptist Church of New Philadelphia | General Operations | $1,500 |
| Walsh University | General Operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick Culpepper
- Robin Culpepper
- Jason Culpepper
- Ryan Culpepper
- Melinda Willard
Questions people ask
Does The Culpepper Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Culpepper Foundation give?
$403,720 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $5,750.
Who runs The Culpepper Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick Culpepper (President), Robin Culpepper (Treasurer), Jason Culpepper (Vice-Chairman) and Ryan Culpepper (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Culpepper Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.