Private foundation · EIN 34-6520257 · North Canton, Ohio · Education

Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 436 grants paid, $2.5M total, median $500. 36% of grants stayed in Ohio.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
436
$2.5M
Median grant
$500
Stays in OH
36%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.1M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 436 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Scholarship of America IncDetroit, MIGeneral Operations$509K
United Way of Greater Stark CountyCanton, OHGeneral Operations$164K
Habitat for Humanity East Central OhioCanton, OHGeneral Operations$135K
United Way of Lincoln CountyLincolnton, NCGeneral Operations$132K
Great Lakes Science CenterCleveland, OHGeneral Operations$110K
Feeding AmericaChicago, ILGeneral Operations$100K
FirstManchester, NHGeneral Operations$100K
United Way of Greater Stark CountyCanton, OHGeneral Operations$80K
Lebron James Family Foundation - I Promise SchoolAkron, OHGeneral Operations$75K
United Way of the PiedmontSpartanburg, SCGeneral Operations$51K
Akron Canton Regional FoodbankAkron, OHGeneral Operations$50K
National Investors Hall of Fame IncNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$50K
Girl Scouts of Northeast OhioMacedonia, OHGeneral Operations$50K
The Manufacturing InstituteWashington, DCGeneral Operations$50K
Akron-Canton Regional FoodbankAkron, OHGeneral Operations$50K
United Way of Gloucester CountyThorofare, NJGeneral Operations$30K
Community Chest of Honea PathHonea Path, SCGeneral Operations$26K
United Way of Randolph CountyAsheboro, NCGeneral Operations$26K
American Red CrossWashington, DCGeneral Operations$25K
Kent State University Foundation - Stark CampusNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$25K
Thrive ScholarsLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operations$25K
Stark State College FoundationNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$25K
United Way of the PeidmontSpartanburg, SCGeneral Operations$22K
United Way of Gloucester CountyThorofare, NJGeneral Operations$20K
Stark County Minority Business AssociationCanton, OHGeneral Operations$16K
College Now Greater ClevelandCleveland, OHGeneral Operations$15K
United Way North Central OhioMarion, OHGeneral Operations$14K
Granite United Way - Upper ValleyLebanon, NHGeneral Operations$13K
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New JerseyPhiladelphia, PAGeneral Operations$12K
United Way of Rutherford CountyForest City, NCGeneral Operations$12K
United Way of the PiedmontSpartanburg, SCGeneral Operations$11K
United Way of Whiteside CountyRock Falls, ILGeneral Operations$11K
Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce FoundationCanton, OHGeneral Operations$11K
Monadnock United WayKeene, NHGeneral Operations$10K
Orange County United WayIrvine, CAGeneral Operations$10K
International Soap Box DerbyNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$10K
Be a Better Me FoundationNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$10K
United Way of the PiedmontSpartanburg, SCGeneral Operations$10K
United Way of Southern West VirginiaBeckley, WVGeneral Operations$10K
Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce FoundationCanton, OHGeneral Operations$10K
Stark County Economic Development BoardCanton, OHGeneral Operations$10K
Houston's Lift OffNorth Canton, OHGeneral Operations$9,900
United Way of Whatcom CountyBellingham, WAGeneral Operations$9,355
Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce FoundationCanton, OHGeneral Operations$8,000
Great Lakes Science CenterCleveland, OHGeneral Operations$7,500
United Way of Benton and Franklin CountiesKennewick, WAGeneral Operations$7,442
United Way of Greater KnoxvilleKnoxville, TNGeneral Operations$7,387
Fox Valley United WayAurora, ILGeneral Operations$6,431
United Way of Gloucester CountyThorofare, NJGeneral Operations$6,275
United Way of the OzarksSpringfield, MOGeneral Operations$5,800
Mile High United WayDenver, COGeneral Operations$5,663
Bob Finch Memorial FundClinton, IAGeneral Operations$5,450
River Cities Information Referral and Assistance ServicesClinton, IAGeneral Operations$5,450
Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce FoundationCanton, OHGeneral Operations$5,407
Upper Valley Habitat for HumanityWhite River Junction, VTGeneral Operations$5,300
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers AssociationCleveland, OHGeneral Operations$5,000
MotogoCleveland, OHGeneral Operations$5,000
United Way of Lincoln CountyLincolnton, NCGeneral Operations$5,000
Bucyrus ScoutsBucyrus, OHGeneral Operations$5,000
The Hack Foundation Co Team 9653 OvrtWintersville, OHGeneral Operations$4,900

By state: Ohio 159 · Michigan 20 · North Carolina 19 · South Carolina 19 · New Hampshire 33 · Illinois 15

About this foundation

Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in North Canton, Ohio, administered in care of Deborah D Trubatch, tax-exempt since 1973. 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 Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.5M across 436 grants, a median of $500.

Where does Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund give?

Ohio (159 grants), Michigan (20 grants), North Carolina (19 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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