Biery Family Foundation Inc

LOUISVILLE, OH EIN: 34-1453162

The Biery Family Foundation Inc is a private family foundation based in Louisville, Ohio. Established in 1984, it operates as a 501(c)(3) philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting nonprofit initiatives across Ohio.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.8M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$211K

+20.7% YoY

Grant Count

15

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-3.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the following areas:

  • Education
  • Community and economic development
  • Human services
  • Children and youth
  • Arts and culture

The foundation provides general operating support and project support to eligible organizations.

Grantmaking

The foundation provides general operating support and project support to nonprofit organizations.

Grant Range

$62

Average Grant

$62

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Biery Family Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Stark County, Ohio, with a particular emphasis on communities including:

  • Alliance
  • Canton
  • Cleveland
  • East Canton
  • Louisville
  • North Canton
  • Ravenna
  • Sebring
  • Xenia

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

AllianceCantonClevelandEast CantonGreenwood VillageLouisvilleMassillonNorth CantonRavennaSebringSevilleSugarcreekXenia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $3,675,734 (representing a 2.6% increase from the previous year)
  • Annual Revenue: $441,911
  • Annual Expenses: $193,706
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$122K$243K$365K$486K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,759,241$3,675,734$3,427,529
Revenue$333,264$441,911$224,759
Expenses$249,757$193,706$213,866
Qualifying Distributions$211,175$175,000$177,900
Net Investment Income$309,644$375,005$193,105
Distributable Amount$208,632$189,954$169,486

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$53K$106K$158K$211K7 grants202114 grants202215 grants202312 grants202415 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WALSH UNIVERSITY$100KCANTON PALACE THEATRE$25KCATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF N…$20KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$10KHANNAH HOUSE$10KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$10KUNITED WAY OF GREATER ST…$10KUNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION$10KCANTON BALLET$5KCOPELAND OAKS$5K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by a board of directors serving without compensation:

  • Benjamin Biery – President
  • Jennifer Trujillo – Vice President
  • Judith Biery – Secretary
  • Michelle Biery – Treasurer

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BENJAMIN BIERYPRESIDENT2
JENNIFER TRUJILLOVICE PRESIDENT2
JUDITH BIERYSECRETARY2
MICHELLE BIERYTREASURER2

Contact Information

Address: 6544 Paris Avenue, Louisville, OH 44641-9593

Telephone: 330-875-3381

EIN: 34-1453162

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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