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Womens Philanthropic Union is a private corporation based in CLEVELAND HTS, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1944. The principal officer is Donald Stimpert. It holds total assets of $4M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 12 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Womens Philanthropic Union has made 9 grants totaling $2.7M, with a median grant of $300K. Annual giving has grown from $735K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $50K to $375K, with an average award of $303K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Ohio. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Womens Philanthropic Union is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH.
Womens Philanthropic Union has distributed a total of $2.7M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $300K, with an average of $303K. Individual grants have ranged from $50K to $375K.
Womens Philanthropic Union typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Womens Philanthropic Union is headquartered in CLEVELAND HTS, OH.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Potts | AT LARGE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Greg Mersol | ASST TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marilyn Coleman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edith Phillips | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kimberle Gottfried | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donald Stimpert | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tyson Mitchell | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hilary Schickler | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Tucker | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Yolanda Armstrong Adams | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen Forbes Fields | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lauren Gilbride | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$702K
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
$17.7M
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
$687K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$665K
Distribution Amount
$846K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$2.7M
Average Grant
$303K
Median Grant
$300K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$300K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly Inn Settlement House IncFUNDING OF GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ENABLE ORGANIZATION TO FURTHER ITS NEIGHBORHOOD SETTLEMENT WORK LARGELY CENTERED IN THE CARVER HOUSING PROJECT. THIS ORGANIZATION IS INDEPENDENT OF WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPIC UNION (WPU), HOWEVER, THE PRESIDENT OF FRIENDLY INN IS ENTITLED TO EX-OFFICIO MEMBERSHIP ON THE WPU BOARD. SEVERAL WPU BOARD MEMBERS HAVE SERVED PAST OR PRESENT BOARD MEMBERSHIPS OF FRIENDLY INN. | Cleveland, OH | $300K | 2022 |
| Ywca Of Greater ClevelandFUNDING OF GENERAL OPERATIONS OF COGSWELL HALL FACILITY TO ENABLE ORGANIZATION TO MAKE SAFE LIVING QUARTERS AVAILABLE TO WOMEN OF ALL AGES. THIS ORGANIZATION IS INDEPENDENT OF WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPIC UNION (WPU), HOWEVER, THE PRESIDENT OF YWCA OF GREATER CLEVELAND IS ENTITLED TO EX-OFFICIO MEMBERSHIP ON THE WPU BOARD. | Cleveland, OH | $300K | 2022 |
| Cleveland FoundationESTABLISHED DONOR ADVISED FUND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VARIOUS SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES IN NORTHEAST OHIO | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2021 |