Private foundation · EIN 34-1278622 · Poland, Ohio

Scotford Foundation John P Scotford Jr Ttee

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $216K total, median $5,000. 55% of grants stayed in Ohio. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
22
$216K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in OH
55%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$3.9M

How to apply

Written request should include the purpose for which the grant will be used and a copy of the organization's irs exemption letter Contact: John P Scotford Jr, 211 South Main Street, Poland, Oh, 3305035526 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reliant Mission IncOrlando, FLGeneral support$29K
Youngstown YMCAYoungstown, OHGeneral support$25K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCGeneral support$25K
Ysu FoundationYoungstown, OHGeneral support$20K
American Policy RoundtableStrongsville, OHGeneral support$18K
Talk Is Cheap IncYoungstown, OHGeneral support$17K
Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NHGeneral support$15K
The Spence SchoolNew York, NYGeneral support$15K
Town One Range OnePoland, OHGeneral support$10K
CruOrlando, FLGeneral support$6,000
Billy Graham Evangelistic AssocCharlotte, NCGeneral support$5,000
Celebrate PolandPoland, OHGeneral support$5,000
Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, COGeneral support$5,000
Hope for RenewalYoungstown, OHGeneral support$5,000
Hospice of the ValleyYoungstown, OHGeneral support$5,000
Poland All Sports BoostersPoland, OHGeneral support$5,000
L'abri Fellowship FoundationSouthborough, MAGeneral support$2,500
Dancing DreamsBayside, NYGeneral support$1,000
Indo Jax Surf CharitiesWilmington, NCGeneral support$1,000
Poland Junior Women's ClubPoland, OHGeneral support$1,000
Poland Boys Basketball ClubPoland, OHGeneral support$400
Poland Comm Baseball AssocPoland, OHGeneral support$375

By state: Ohio 12 · Florida 2 · North Carolina 3 · New York 2 · New Hampshire 1 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

Scotford Foundation John P Scotford Jr Ttee is a private grantmaking foundation in Poland, Ohio, tax-exempt since 1979. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Scotford Foundation John P Scotford Jr Ttee accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request should include the purpose for which the grant will be used and a copy of the organization's irs exemption letter Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Scotford Foundation John P Scotford Jr Ttee give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $216K across 22 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Scotford Foundation John P Scotford Jr Ttee give?

Ohio (12 grants), Florida (2 grants), North Carolina (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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