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The Trzcinski Foundation

Accepts applications North Royalton, Ohio · EIN 341852993

The Trzcinski Foundation is a private foundation in North Royalton, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 19 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $650,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.5 million the year before.

84% of its 2024 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
2022$887,45112$38.3 million
2023$3.5 million24$39.7 million
2024$1.7 million19$41.7 million

How to apply

ContactRonald Trzcinski
12769 Patricia Drive, North Royalton, OH 44133
Phone or email(440) 845-1599
What to submitDetailed explanation of past, present, and future activities.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Trzcinski Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wisconsin. It also paid $200,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$650,000
Ohio8$470,000
Tennessee2$130,000
Massachusetts1$100,000
Maryland2$75,000
District of Columbia1$30,000
California1$25,000
New York1$25,000
Colorado1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Lacrosse, WI
Furtherance of charitable activities$650,000
Secretariat of the Shrine of Sainte-Anne-DebeaupreFurtherance of charitable activities$200,000
Road to Hope
Vermillion, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
Holy Name Elementary
Cleveland, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
Mary Queen of Peace
Cleveland, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
Marians of the Immaculate Conception
Stockbridge, MA
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
Holy Family Church
Parma, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
St Jude Children's Research
Memphis, TN
Furtherance of charitable activities$100,000
National Catholic Community Foundation
Crownsville, MD
Furtherance of charitable activities$60,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Cleveland, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$30,000
Dominican Sisters of St Cecilia
Nashville, TN
Furtherance of charitable activities$30,000
Dominican House of Studiesdominican Friars Foundation
Washington, DC
Furtherance of charitable activities$30,000
Saint Francis Breadline
New York, NY
Furtherance of charitable activities$25,000
Holy Family Home
Parma, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$25,000
St Thomas Aquinas
Santa Paula, CA
Furtherance of charitable activities$25,000
Word Among US
Frederick, MD
Furtherance of charitable activities$15,000
Come & See Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO
Furtherance of charitable activities$15,000
Cornerstone of Hope
Independence, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$10,000
Sanctuary Museum
Lakewood, OH
Furtherance of charitable activities$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Trzcinski Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Trzcinski Foundation give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs The Trzcinski Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Trzcinski (President).

What does The Trzcinski Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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