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William J Best Family Foundation is a private corporation based in MASON, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Nancy Selm. It holds total assets of $5K. Annual income is reported at $2K. Total assets have decreased from $41K in 2011 to $7K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Virginia. According to available records, William J Best Family Foundation has made 38 grants totaling $10K, with a median grant of $312.5. Annual giving has decreased from $3K in 2020 to $2K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $605, with an average award of $258.105. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, Kansas, Virginia, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
N/A
Average Grant
$151
Largest Grant
$450
Based on 19 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.
William J Best Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, KS, VA.
William J Best Family Foundation has distributed a total of $10K across 38 grants. The median grant size is $312.5, with an average of $258.105. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $605.
William J Best Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William J Best Family Foundation is headquartered in MASON, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Ann Monahan | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nancy Selm | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1K
Total Assets
$7K
Fair Market Value
$9K
Net Worth
$7K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$300
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $7K
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$10K
Average Grant
$258.105
Median Grant
$312.5
Unique Recipients
27
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United WayPUBLIC CHARITY | Cincinnati, OH | $475 | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyCharitable-Public Charity | Cincinnati, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| Humane SocietyCharitable-Public Charity | Washington, DC | N/A | 2020 |
| St John Tge Baptist Chatholic ChurcPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| Lasalle High SchoolPUBLIC CHARITY | Cincinnati, OH | $400 | 2023 |
| Pray Hope Believe FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $400 | 2023 |
| St Vincent Depaul NkyPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $200 | 2023 |
| St Andrew Elizabeth Seton SchoolPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $200 | 2023 |
| St John The Baptist Chatholic ChurcPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $500 | 2022 |
| ArtswavePUBLIC CHAIRITY | Mason, OH | $480 | 2022 |
| St Vincent Depaul Of NkyPUBLIC CHARITY | Mason, OH | $325 | 2022 |
| Vinyard Community ChurchCharitable-Public Charity | Cincinnati, OH | $605 | 2020 |
| St John Baptist ChurchCharitable-Public Charity | Mason, OH | $500 | 2020 |
| Als AssociationCharitable-Public Charity | Columbus, OH | $300 | 2020 |
| VfwCharitable-Public Charity | Topeka, KS | $120 | 2020 |
| Animal Friends Humane SocCharitable-PublicCharity | Trenton, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| Paws For Purple HeartsCharitable-Public Charity | Merrifield, VA | N/A | 2020 |
| Spca CincinnatiCharitable-Public Charity | Cleveland, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Disease ResearchCharitable-Public Charity | Clarksburg, MD | N/A | 2020 |
| FreestoreCharitable-Public Charity | Fairfield, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| One Way Farm Children'S ShelterCharitable-Public Charity | Fairfield, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| March Of DimesCharitable-Public Charity | Decatur, IL | N/A | 2020 |
| St Judes ChildrensCharitable-Public Charity | Memphis, TN | N/A | 2020 |
| Cincinnati Childrens HospitalCharitable-Public Charity | Cincinnati, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| Project K-9 HeroCharitable-Public Charity | Merrifield, VA | N/A | 2020 |
| Susan G KomenCharitable-Public Charity | Fairfield, OH | N/A | 2020 |
| Habitat For HumanityCharitable-Public Charity | Americus, GA | N/A | 2020 |
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