William Dauch Foundation
Accepts applications
William Dauch Foundation is a private foundation in Lima, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $144,240 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $72,120 and the largest $90,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$144,240
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$72,120
- Largest grant$90,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $53,440 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,340 | 1 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $53,440 | 1 | $3.4 million |
| 2025 | $144,240 | 2 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Debra Grant 6405 Schooler Rd, Lima, OH 45806 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (419) 339-4441 |
| What to submit | Letter with description of purpose, summary of activities, and financials |
| Restrictions | Religious organizations formed to promote christian knowledge |
What William Dauch Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $144,240 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bible Believers Christian School | Christian education | $90,000 |
| Bible Believers of Lima | Dessemination of the gospel | $54,240 |
Officers and trustees
- Debra Grant
- Marilyn Brown
- Joseph Piper
- Natanya Piper
Questions people ask
Does William Dauch Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does William Dauch Foundation give?
$144,240 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $72,120.
Who runs William Dauch Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Debra Grant (Presidenttrustee), Marilyn Brown (Vice Presidenttrustee), Joseph Piper (Treasurer) and Natanya Piper (Secretary).
What does William Dauch Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.