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The Withrow Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 811247769

The Withrow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 $50,000 the year before.

10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,00011$1.2 million
2024$50,0009$1.3 million
2025$55,00010$1.4 million

How to apply

The Withrow 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 Withrow Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$20,000
Ohio3$15,000
Indiana1$5,000
Kansas1$5,000
North Carolina1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Diabetes Research Institute
Hollywood, FL
Program support$10,000
Bentley Village Foundation Inc
Naples, FL
Program support$5,000
Christ Hospital Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Program support$5,000
Mariemont High School
Cincinnati, OH
Program support$5,000
Mt Washington Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati, OH
Program support$5,000
Samaritan's Purse Hurricane Relief
Boone, NC
Program support$5,000
The Trustees of Hanover College
Hanover, IN
Program support$5,000
Tunnels to Towers Foundation
Staton Island, NY
Program support$5,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Topeka, KS
Program support$5,000
First Presbyterian Church
Bonita Springs, FL
Program support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Withrow Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Withrow Family Foundation give?

$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Withrow Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jo Ann Withrow (Director).

What does The Withrow Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.

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