Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn is a private foundation based in Dublin, Ohio. Its 2025 filing says contributions are limited to organizations with religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes as defined under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn at a glance
In short: Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn gave $136K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Ohio. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $136,000
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,364
- -13.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,176,407
- +8.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing lists no specific application form or materials and no deadline. Awards are limited to organizations whose purposes fall within the qualifying Section 501(c)(3) categories stated above.
- Contact
Application contact: William O'Neill
Mailing address: 2100 Bank One Center 600 Superior, Ave East, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: (216) 348-5755
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Blessing House ($30K). Together the top 10 received $134K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Ohio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $12K repeat.
- 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $143K (2021). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $136K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blessing House Lorain, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $30,000 |
| Community Resource Services Avon Lake, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $25,000 |
| Good Knights of Lorain County Amherst, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $20,000 |
| Riveon Lorain, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt. | $15,000 |
| Ohio Guidestone Cleveland, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $11,500 |
| Big Brothers & Sisters Lorain, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $10,000 |
| Filipino American Foundation of Ohio Amherst, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt. | $8,000 |
| Neighborhood Alliance Elyria, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $6,500 |
| Lorain Historical Society Lorain, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio Lorain, OH | Purpose for Which Donee Is Exempt. | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,176,407 | $357,300 | $183,937 | $136,000 | 11 | $137,095 | $336,493 | $131,882 |
| 2024 | $2,004,045 | $188,298 | $171,453 | $128,000 | 9 | $129,053 | $168,296 | $128,390 |
| 2023 | $1,987,188 | $111,158 | $179,989 | $140,000 | 11 | $140,978 | $92,586 | $117,831 |
| 2022 | $2,057,465 | $120,924 | $145,113 | $100,000 | 9 | $101,024 | $101,474 | $124,514 |
| 2021 | $2,081,300 | $218,381 | $193,247 | $143,000 | 10 | $144,145 | $196,630 | $140,701 |
| 2020 | $2,054,445 | $144,438 | $146,132 | $109,500 | 10 | — | $125,754 | $118,233 |
| 2019 | $2,058,957 | $125,635 | $159,703 | $118,000 | 9 | — | $107,437 | $117,673 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. For example, Blessing House describes its work as providing a temporary safe home for children of families in crisis and support for their families. Neighborhood Alliance says it meets basic needs, raises aspirations, and offers pathways to improve lives. Lorain Historical Society describes its mission as engaging the community in shared and diverse history through preservation, education, and collaboration. Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio says it aims to help young people reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $136,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000. Its largest awards were $30,000 to Blessing House, $25,000 to Community Resource Services, $20,000 to Good Knights of Lorain County, and $15,000 to Riveon. Other listed awards were $11,500 to Ohio Guidestone; $10,000 to Big Brothers & Sisters; $8,000 to Filipino American Foundation of Ohio; $6,500 to Neighborhood Alliance; $5,000 to Lorain Historical Society; and $2,500 each to Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio and the Salvation Army. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as “purpose for which donee is exempt.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists CIVISTA BANK STEVEN W HOWARD, NINFA CAYAYAN, and WILLIAM O'NEILL as trustees.
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Civista Bank Steven W Howard
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$19K (2019) → $22K (2025)
Ninfa Cayayan
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William O'Neill
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $22K, to Civista Bank Steven W Howard (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn
How much does Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn give each year?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn gave $136K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $128K across 9 grants.
What is Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's typical grant size?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,364, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn that year got $5K on average.
Where does Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn give grants?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lorain, OH (5 grants), Amherst, OH (2 grants) and Cleveland, OH (2 grants).
Who are Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's largest grantees?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include Blessing House ($30,000), Community Resource Services ($25,000) and Good Knights of Lorain County ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $137K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn fund?
No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations with varied missions. For example, Blessing House describes its work as providing a temporary safe home for children of families in crisis and support for their families. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's EIN?
Alyce J & Ann J Metka Charitable Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2072206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
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