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Triple T Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chardon, Ohio · EIN 341811968

Triple T Foundation is a private foundation in Chardon, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 194 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $537,688. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.8 million the year before.

30% of its 2024 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$1.8 million152$37.8 million
2024$1.8 million194$42.3 million

How to apply

Triple T 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 Triple T Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 25 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio57$987,628
Massachusetts42$241,000
District of Columbia21$238,600
California10$115,000
Virginia7$62,500
Tennessee5$24,000
New York16$22,600
Pennsylvania2$21,400
Connecticut8$17,600
Michigan1$9,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 194 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Red Oak Camp
Chardon, OH
General purposes$537,688
Ukraine House DC Foundation
Washington, DC
General purposes$150,000
World Central Kitchen Inc
Washington, DC
General purposes$60,000
International Medical Corp
Pasadena, CA
General purposes$60,000
Madeira School
McLean, VA
General purposes$55,000
Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center
Cleveland, OH
General purposes$53,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, OH
General purposes$51,500
Nova Ukraine
Stanford, CA
General purposes$50,000
Holden Forests and Gardens
Kirtland, OH
General purposes$37,500
Western Reserve Land Conservancy
Moreland Hills, OH
General purposes$32,550
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
Chagrin Falls, OH
General purposes$30,000
Cultural Alliance of Medfield
Mefdfield, MA
General purposes$28,000
Hathaway Brown School
Shaker Heights, OH
General purposes$25,500
Trustees of Reservations
Beverly, MA
General purposes$25,250
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH
General purposes$25,000
Hale Reservation Inc
Westwood, MA
General purposes$25,000
Dover Land Conservation Trust
Dover, MA
General purposes$25,000
Country Music Foundation
Nashville, TN
General purposes$22,000
Julie Billiart School
Lyndhurst, OH
General purposes$21,000
Ashland Univeristy
Ashland, OH
General purposes$21,000
Cure Alzheimer's Fund
Wellesley Hills, MA
General purposes$20,500
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
General purposes$20,100
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
General purposes$15,500
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Boston, MA
General purposes$15,200
Smith College
Northampton, MA
General purposes$15,000
University School
Hunting Valley, OH
General purposes$14,750
Yale University
New Haven, CT
General purposes$13,500
Geauga Humane Society
Novelty, OH
General purposes$12,000
Project Hope
Washington, DC
General purposes$11,000
Milton Academy
Milton, MA
General purposes$11,000
Charles River School
Dover, MA
General purposes$11,000
UNICEF
New York, NY
General purposes$10,500
The Winsor School
Boston, OH
General purposes$10,500
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
General purposes$10,000
Kids Hope USA
Zeeland, MI
General purposes$9,000
Community Rowing Inc
Brighton, MA
General purposes$7,800
Parkside Church
Chagrin Falls, OH
General purposes$6,300
The Union Club Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General purposes$6,000
Lakeview Cemetery Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General purposes$6,000
Fine Arts Association
Willoughby, OH
General purposes$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Triple T Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Triple T Foundation give?

$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 194 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Triple T Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alison Jones (Co-Trustee), Warren Jones (Co-Trustee), Edith Bastian (Co-Trustee) and Ellen Nordell (Co-Trustee).

What does Triple T Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and international.

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