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The Off Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 473493144

The Off Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,550 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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.

Giving in 2025 was up from $16,400 the year before.

26% of its 2025 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$17,25022$271,166
2024$16,40024$311,466
2025$30,55019$395,385

How to apply

The Off 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Off Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio13$16,450
Kentucky1$10,000
Connecticut1$2,000
Pennsylvania1$1,000
Massachusetts1$500
South Carolina1$500
Michigan1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
K Browning Museum Foundation
Maysville, KY
Charitable contriubtion to be used as needed.$10,000
Cincinnati Art Club
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$5,000
Pomfret School
Pomfret, CT
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$2,000
Indian Hill Church
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,600
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,500
Cincinnati Zoo
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,500
Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,500
Cincinnati Country Day School
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,250
Ligonier Fencing Club Inc
Ligonier, PA
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,000
The Madeleine Gordon Gift of Life Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$1,000
Freestore Foodbank
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$850
Artswave
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$650
Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$500
Cincinnati Parks Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$500
Cure Alzheimers Disease
Wellesley Hills, MA
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$500
Deep Well Project - Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$500
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Academy & Offices
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$500
Hospice of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$100
Little Traverse Bay Conservation
Harbor Springs, MI
Charitable contribution to be used as needed.$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Off Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Off Family Foundation give?

$30,550 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Off Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Off (Director).

What does The Off Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.

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