The Hawley Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Hawley Fund is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $89,156 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $17,831 and the largest $35,662. 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$89,156
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$17,831
- Largest grant$35,662
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $60,270 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,640 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $60,270 | 5 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $89,156 | 5 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Hawley Fund 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 5 | $89,156 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YWCA of NW Ohio | Program support | $35,662 |
| Planned Pethood | Program support | $17,831 |
| Toledo Day Nursery | Program support | $17,831 |
| Maumee Valley Save A Pet | Program support | $8,916 |
| Paws & Whiskers Cat Shelter | Program support | $8,916 |
Officers and trustees
- Fifth Third Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does The Hawley Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hawley Fund give?
$89,156 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $17,831.
Who runs The Hawley Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Fifth Third Bank N A (Trustee).