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The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Youngstown, Ohio · EIN 237878526

The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Youngstown, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $428,481 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $428,481 and the largest $428,481. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $3,763 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$427,232
2024$3,7631$477,995
2025$428,4811$0

How to apply

ContactFarmers Trust Company
42 McClurg Road, Youngstown, OH 44512
Phone or email(330) 743-7000
What to submitWritten application and a copy of the organization's 501 (c) (3) determination letter and balance sheet.
RestrictionsLimited to religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes within the meaning of those terms as used in section 501 (c) (3).

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$428,481

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Mahoning Valley
Youngstown, OH
Public support$428,481

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation give?

$428,481 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $428,481.

Who runs The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Farmers Trust Co (Trustee), Douglas V Sweeney (Advisory Committee), David H Sweeney (Advisory Committee) and Beth Anne Sweeney (Advisory Committee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Robert H Sweeney Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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