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The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation

Accepts applications Shaker Heights, Ohio · EIN 341909133

The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Shaker Heights, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,302 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $29,001 the year before.

35% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$29,00126$51,287
2024$45,30220$0

How to apply

ContactRuth Anna Carlson
20005 Farnsleigh Road 604, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Phone or email(216) 470-2194, ruthannacarlson@icloud.com
What to submitIndicate purpose of organization and use of donations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio16$36,802
New York3$7,500
Illinois1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Womens Council Cma
Cleveland, OH
General operations$10,000
Lakeview Cemetery Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General operations$6,902
Bedlam Theatre
New York, NY
General operations$6,000
Edwins Leadership
Cleveland, OH
General operations$5,000
Piano Cleveland
Shaker Heights, OH
General operations$2,500
Cinemtiquecia
Cleveland, OH
General operations$2,000
Home Repair Resource Center
Cleveland Heights, OH
General operations$1,500
Plymouth Church
Shaker Heights, OH
General operations$1,300
Dobama Theatre
Cleveland Heights, OH
General operations$1,000
Elevator Repair Service Theatre
New York, NY
General operations$1,000
Legal Aid Society
Cleveland, OH
General operations$1,000
Music School Settlement
Cleveland, OH
General operations$1,000
Nature Center of Shaker Lakes
Cleveland, OH
General operations$1,000
Ohio End of Life Options
Beachwood, OH
General operations$1,000
Our Lady of Peace Church
Cleveland, OH
Capital projects$1,000
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Waukegan, IL
General operations$1,000
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, OH
General operations$600
Dance Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
General operations$500
Cleveland Public Theatre
Cleveland, OH
General operations$500
The Field ( Mike Lemme Playwright)
New York, NY
General operations$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation give?

$45,302 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ruth Anna Carlson (President/ Secretary) and Albert Leonetti (Treasurer).

What does The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.

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