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Franklin Foundation is a private trust based in COLUMBUS, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1978. The principal officer is Huntington Nat Bank Trust 021-067. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $2.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Ohio. According to available records, Franklin Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $452K, with a median grant of $28K. Annual giving has grown from $113K in 2021 to $226K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $28K to $57K, with an average award of $38K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$28K
Average Grant
$38K
Largest Grant
$57K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Franklin Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH.
Franklin Foundation has distributed a total of $452K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $28K, with an average of $38K. Individual grants have ranged from $28K to $57K.
Franklin Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Franklin Foundation is headquartered in COLUMBUS, OH.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington National Bank | TRUSTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$452K
Average Grant
$38K
Median Grant
$28K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$28K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian ChurchGENERAL OPERATING | Chillicothe, OH | $28K | 2023 |
| Adena Regional Med CtrGENERAL OPERATING | Chillicothe, OH | $57K | 2023 |
| Ross County Historical SocietyGENERAL OPERATING | Chillicothe, OH | $28K | 2023 |
CLEVELAND, OH
CINCINNATI, OH
DUBLIN, OH