The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn
Accepts applications
The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn is a private foundation in Shaker Heights, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.6 million in 45 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2.6 million
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$56.1 million
- New grantees87%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2.8 million the year before.
87% 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 | $2.3 million | 50 | $47.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.8 million | 55 | $52.1 million |
| 2025 | $2.6 million | 45 | $56.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gary Dayton 20600 Chagrin Blvd Ste 430, Shaker HTS, OH 44122 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (216) 921-6000 |
| What to submit | As appropriate |
| Restrictions | Public charities only. Trustees respond to those they wish to pursue. |
What The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 31 | $1.9 million |
| Texas | 1 | $170,500 |
| Georgia | 3 | $160,000 |
| New York | 2 | $150,000 |
| Maine | 3 | $120,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $50,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $45,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $35,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $15,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
Officers and trustees
- Barbara Brown
- Caren V Sturges
- Willard W Brown Jr
- Gary Dayton
- James R Bright
Questions people ask
Does The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn give?
$2.6 million in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Brown (President &), Caren V Sturges (Vice Pres &), Willard W Brown Jr (Recording SE) and Gary Dayton (Treas. & Ass) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.