Private foundation · EIN 90-0334984 · Cincinnati, Ohio · Philanthropy & grantmaking

May Quackenbush 1819

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: 1 grants paid, $87K total, median $87K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$87K
Median grant
$87K
Stays in OH
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIRST Presbyterian Church C/O Kirk HeatwoleHackensack, NJDaily operating support$87K

About this foundation

May Quackenbush 1819 is a private grantmaking foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio, tax-exempt since 2008. 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 May Quackenbush 1819 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 May Quackenbush 1819 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $87K across 1 grants, a median of $87K.

Where does May Quackenbush 1819 give?

New Jersey (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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