Ohio · Private foundation
Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $350k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $7.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $600 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 | 10 | $350k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $118k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $75k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $46k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $75k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $269k | 56% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $92k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $88k | 80% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $100,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Philharmonic Symphony Society of Ny Inc | $90,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement of Objectivism | $57,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Pelotonia | $51,770 | 8 | 0% |
| Knox College | $45,450 | 7 | 0% |
| Cato Institute | $44,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Heritage Baptist Church | $41,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Atlas Society Ltd | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Barnard College | $2,750 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $100,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Philharmonic Symphony Society of Ny Inc | $90,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement of Objectivism | $57,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Pelotonia | $51,770 | 8 | 0% |
| Knox College | $45,450 | 7 | 0% |
| Cato Institute | $44,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Heritage Baptist Church | $41,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Atlas Society Ltd | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Barnard College | $2,750 | 1 | 0% |
| International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animals Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Columbus Museum of Art | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Trust | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Foundation for Pediatric & Laser Neurosurgery Inc | $200 | 2 | 2% |
| Northwestern University | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Crosby Band Parents | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $60 | 1 | 0% |
| National Wildlife Federation | $20 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($446k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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.
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How this is measured
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About Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation
- How much does Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation give?
- Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $350,020 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (49%), Health (23%), Arts & Culture (17%).
- Who are Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Ohio State University Foundation ($300k), Gettysburg Foundation ($101k), The Philharmonic Symphony Society of Ny Inc ($90k).
- Does Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation based?
- Michael F Tweedle and Christine a Poon Foundation is based in OH.
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