Private foundation · EIN 26-4396121 · Milford, Ohio · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Wyler Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (Requests can be made at any time throughout the year. It may take up to 4 months) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 45 grants paid, $866K total, median $5,000. 56% of grants stayed in Ohio. Stated restrictions: Your organization must be tax-exempt under irs code section 501(c)(3). At least 50% of the organization's total income is to be spent on programs.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
45
$866K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in OH
56%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Requests can be made at any time through
Assets
$7.5M

How to apply

Requests can be most easily made via the website: Www.wylerfamilyfoundation.org. Contact: The Wyler Family Foundation, 401 Milford Parkway Suite A, Milford, Oh, 5137527450 Deadlines: Requests can be made at any time throughout the year. It may take up to 4 months to process a grant Restrictions: Your organization must be tax-exempt under irs code section 501(c)(3). At least 50% of the organization's total income is to be spent on programs. At least 50% of public contributions to be spent on the programs described in your request. No more than 35% of contributions to be spent on fundraising. No more than 50% of the organization's total income to be spent on administrative and fundraising costs. Ineligible categories: Sports, athletic events, or athletic programs. Travel-related events, including student trips or tours. Development or production of books, films, videos, or television p…

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

45 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nch Healthcare SystemNaples, FLCommunity outreach$250K
Lindner Center of HopeMason, OHCommunity outreach$167K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater CinciCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$100K
UC FoundationCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$100K
PelotoniaColumbus, OHCommunity outreach$50K
ProkidsCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$25K
Make a Wish Oh Ky and inColumbus, OHCommunity outreach$20K
St Joseph Children's HomeLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$20K
Boys Hope Girls HopeSt Louis, MOCommunity outreach$10K
Boys Hope Girls Hope CincinnatiCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$10K
Yew Dell Botanical GardensCrestwood, KYCommunity outreach$10K
The Matthew Mangine Jr FoundationUnion, KYCommunity outreach$10K
Ronald McDonald HouseCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$10K
The Parklands of Floyd ForkLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$7,500
Veterans Associate (varep)Corona, CACommunity outreach$7,500
Bethany House ServicesCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
Sacred Heart SchoolsFairfield, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
The Karen Wellington FoundationCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
The Brighton CenterNewport, KYCommunity outreach$5,000
The Welcome House IncWestlake, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
I Would Rather Be ReadingLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$5,000
Springfield FoundationSpringfield, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
Stepping StonesCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$5,000
Dave Parker39 FoundationCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$2,750
Kindervelt 50Cincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$2,500
Sarcoma Foundation of AmericaDamascus, MDCommunity outreach$2,500
Cincinnati BalletCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$2,500
New Day MinistriesLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$2,000
Rescue Me Animal AdvocacyMilford, OHCommunity outreach$2,000
Cat Adoption TeamCovington, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Queen City Bulldog RescueBellevue, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
St Ursula VillaCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$1,000
Animal Protection AssociationJeffersonville, INCommunity outreach$1,000
Floyd County Animal Rescue LeagueNew Albany, INCommunity outreach$1,000
Kentucky Humane SocietyLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Kentucky Animal Relief Fund IncLouisville, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Dcch Center for Children & FamiliesFort Mitchell, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Gigi'sLoveland, OHCommunity outreach$1,000
Columbus HumaneHilliard, OHCommunity outreach$1,000
Furgotten Dog RescueFlorence, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Pawprints Animal RescueFlorence, KYCommunity outreach$1,000
Cancerfree KidsCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$1,000
Chico's PromiseMilford, OHCommunity outreach$1,000
Indian Hill Historical SocietyCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$500
Legal Aid Society of Greater CinciCincinnati, OHCommunity outreach$500

By state: Ohio 25 · Florida 1 · Kentucky 14 · Missouri 1 · California 1 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

Wyler Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milford, Ohio, administered in care of Jeff Acuff, tax-exempt since 2011. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Wyler Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Requests can be most easily made via the website: Www.wylerfamilyfoundation.org. Deadlines: Requests can be made at any time throughout the year. It may take up to 4 months to process a grant.

How much does Wyler Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $866K across 45 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Wyler Family Foundation give?

Ohio (25 grants), Florida (1 grants), Kentucky (14 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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