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The RJS Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Canton, Ohio · EIN 460950660

The RJS Family Foundation is a private foundation in Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 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 down from $35,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0004$736,410
2024$35,0006$716,693
2025$30,0004$730,943

How to apply

The RJS 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 RJS Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio4$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emma Stamets - Kent State Universit
Kent, OH
College Scholarship$10,000
Philip Sotak - Cleveland Institute
Cleveland, OH
College Scholarship$10,000
Cassandra A DeMichael - The Ohio St
Columbus, OH
College Scholarship$5,000
Nathan Depuy - Wittenberg Universit
Springfield, OH
College Scholarship$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The RJS Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The RJS Family Foundation give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs The RJS Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ronald Sibila (Board Member), Douglas Sibila (Board Member), Michelle Habermann (Board Member) and Michael Sibila (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The RJS Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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