Ohio · Private foundation
Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $482k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $100k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $130k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $135k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $180k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $128k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $140k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Wayne and Holmes Co | $250,000 | 2 | 10% |
| People to People Ministries Inc % Joseph Szeker | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Oneeighty Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Nick Amster Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Heart Association Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($928k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Ralph R and Grace B Jones Foundation · Wayne County Community Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust
- How much does Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust give?
- Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust reported 1 itemized grants totaling $100,000, out of $482,094 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Employment (45%), Philanthropy (17%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: United Way of Wayne and Holmes Co ($250k), People to People Ministries Inc % Joseph Szeker ($25k), Oneeighty Inc ($25k).
- Does Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ralph R and Grace B Jones Foundation, Wayne County Community Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust based?
- Donald J Foss Memorial Employees Trust is based in OH.
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