Private foundation · EIN 34-6516439 · Columbus, Ohio

John D Finnegan Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Ohio. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $13K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $330K total, median $13K. 71% of grants stayed in Ohio. Stated restrictions: Help the needy and promote religious, scientific & educational advancement

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
14
$330K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in OH
71%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$5.7M

How to apply

Written application stating purpose of grant intended Contact: Huntington National Bank, Po Box Ea5w86, Columbus, Oh, 3307427021 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Help the needy and promote religious, scientific & educational advancement

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Innovation CenterManassas, VAGeneral operating$75K
United Way WorldwideAlexandria, VAGeneral operating$50K
Mahoning Valley Historical SocietyYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$50K
Henry H Stambaugh Auditorium AssociationYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$50K
Youngstown SymphonyYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$25K
Youngstown Neighborhood Development CorpYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$20K
Youngstown Jewish FederationYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$15K
American Red CrossWashington, DCGeneral operating$10K
YWCAWashington, DCGeneral operating$10K
Butler Institute of American ArtYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$5,000
Northeast Ohio Medical University (neomeRootstown, OHGeneral operating$5,000
Catholic Charities CorporationCleveland, OHGeneral operating$5,000
Second Harvest Food BankYoungstown, OHGeneral operating$5,000
St Patrick's Catholic ChurchColumbus, OHGeneral operating$5,000

By state: Ohio 10 · Virginia 2 · District of Columbia 2

About this foundation

John D Finnegan Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Columbus, Ohio, administered in care of Huntington National Bank, tax-exempt since 1959. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does John D Finnegan Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written application stating purpose of grant intended Deadlines: NONE.

How much does John D Finnegan Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $330K across 14 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does John D Finnegan Foundation give?

Ohio (10 grants), Virginia (2 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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