Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cambridge, OH EIN: 31-1425056

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation is a private foundation based in Cambridge, Ohio. It made 12 grants totaling $67,861 in filing year 2025 to charitable organizations, including organizations serving children and families, community services, arts, and health needs.

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation at a glance

In short: Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation gave $68K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Ohio. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,861
-31.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,655
-20.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,450
Total assets
$1,054,377
+2.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (3 of 12, 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 Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation stated on its 2023 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It said grant application information and a form are available on request from Nathan Larrick. The filing lists restrictions to Guernsey and surrounding counties.

Review Cycle
The 2023 filing lists March 31 and September 30 deadlines; it does not specify the year for these dates.
Deadline
The 2023 filing lists March 31 and September 30 deadlines; it does not specify the year for these dates.
Contact

Application contact: Nathan Larrick
Mailing address: 845 Wheeling Ave, Cambridge, OH 43725
Phone: (740) 439-2767

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County: $18KChildrens Advocacy Center ofGuernsey County$18KCambridge Kiwanis Club - Block Grant: $10KCambridge Kiwanis Club - BlockGrant$10KLifewise Academy Guernsey: $10KLifewise Academy Guernsey$10KBuckeye Trail Band Boosters: $8KBuckeye Trail Band Boosters$8KSalvation Army: $5KSalvation Army$5KOld Washington Volunteer Fire Dept: $5KOld Washington Volunteer FireDept$5KMuskingum University Music Theatre Camp: $4KMuskingum University MusicTheatre Camp$4KCambridge YMCA: $3KCambridge YMCA$3KFirst Christian Church: $2KFirst Christian Church$2KOhio Arts & Crafts Foundation: $2KOhio Arts & Crafts Foundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County ($18K). Together the top 10 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2023 filing lists Guernsey and surrounding counties as restrictions on awards. All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CambridgeByesvilleSalesvilleZanesvilleHillardNew ConcordNorwichCaldwellCumberlandFresnoHilliardLore CityNelsonvilleNorwhichQuaker CityWaybesville

Is Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 12 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K12 grants2019 12 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 18 grants2023 14 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2020) to $104K (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County Cambridge, OHGeneral purpose$18,000
Cambridge Kiwanis Club - Block Grant Cambridge, OHGeneral purpose$10,000
Lifewise Academy Guernsey Hilliard, OHGeneral purpose$10,000
Buckeye Trail Band Boosters Salesville, OHGeneral purpose$8,221
Salvation Army Cambridge, OHGeneral purpose$5,000
Old Washington Volunteer Fire Dept Lore City, OHGeneral purpose$5,000
Muskingum University Music Theatre Camp New Concord, OHGeneral purpose$3,900
Cambridge YMCA Cambridge, OHGeneral purpose$2,500
First Christian Church Cambridge, OHGeneral purpose$1,500
Ohio Arts & Crafts Foundation Nelsonville, OHGeneral purpose$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,054,377$30,614$69,363$67,86112$72,861$102,033$80,311
2024$1,026,709$29,918$101,698$99,35014$104,090$69,759$72,886
2023$1,161,339$50,009$106,279$104,36718$104,367$49,646$66,958
2022$987,231$95,228$84,957$83,38811$83,388$94,750$73,494
2021$1,004,575$58,088$85,167$83,97011—$56,877$75,693
2020$969,884$66,781$63,001$60,96612—$65,897$62,861
2019$983,204$81,275$67,604$72,69212—$81,267$63,184

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including the Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County, which says it serves and supports child victims of sexual and severe physical abuse and neglect and their families, and Hospice of Guernsey, which says it provides compassionate, comfort-oriented end-of-life care. Other 2025 recipients included a volunteer fire department, a YMCA, arts and music organizations, and social-service organizations.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $67,861. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $18,000, with a median grant of $4,450. Notable awards included $18,000 to the Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County, $10,000 to Cambridge Kiwanis Club – Block Grant, $10,000 to Lifewise Academy Guernsey, and $8,221 to Buckeye Trail Band Boosters.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Nathan Larrick as Chairman; Victor R Long as Secretary-Treasurer; and Donald Huston, Gary Spring, Tacy Bates, and Sharon George as Trustees.

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation is led by Nathan Larrick, Chairman since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nathan Larrick

    Chairman

    President → Trustee, 2020

    Trustee → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Huston

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Spring

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon George

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tacy Bates

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor R Long

    Secretary-Treasurer

    Secretary - Treasurer → Secretary-Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Don Sigman (2020–2024) — Member-At-Large
  • Former: Ladawn Spring (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Jeffrey T. Tucker (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Baker (2019) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation

How much does Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation give each year?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation gave $68K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $99K across 14 grants.

What is Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's typical grant size?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,450, and its average grant was $5,655, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation give grants?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation 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 Cambridge, OH (6 grants).

Does Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's largest grantees?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Childrens Advocacy Center of Guernsey County ($18,000), Cambridge Kiwanis Club - Block Grant ($10,000) and Lifewise Academy Guernsey ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation?

The foundation stated on its 2023 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's EIN?

Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1425056. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 16, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 25, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Cambridge Kiwanis Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/cambridge-kiwanis-foundation-morg_c7b7d205841a489b84f8f94a86ddba47

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