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Will Ptak Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Sheffield Village, Ohio · EIN 237161341

Will Ptak Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sheffield Village, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,300 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,300 and the largest $4,000. 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 $9,000 the year before.

0% 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$00$207,709
2024$9,0003$196,996
2025$8,3003$186,835

How to apply

Will Ptak Foundation Inc 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 Will Ptak Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio3$8,300

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Second Harvest Food Bank
Lorain, OH
General use$4,000
Neighborhood Alliance
Lorain, OH
General use$3,300
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
General use$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Will Ptak Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Will Ptak Foundation Inc give?

$8,300 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,300.

Who runs Will Ptak Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Laurie A Gatten (Secretary & Treasurer), Mitchell P Zunich (Vice President) and Robert G Zunich (President).

What does Will Ptak Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and community development.

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