Charity School of Kendal
Charity School of Kendal is a private foundation based in Massillon, Ohio. Its 2025 filing describes grants to help an individual recipient County students in need with scholarships or educational supplies and materials.
Charity School of Kendal at a glance
In short: Charity School of Kendal gave $58K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $58,000
- +5.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,143
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $1,628,398
- -0.2% vs 2024
- 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.
How to apply to Charity School of Kendal
- How to Apply
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The filing lists a resume, family information, and qualifying factors as application materials. It states that awards have no restrictions.
- Review Cycle
- Apply prior to commencement of the school year.
- Deadline
- Apply prior to commencement of the school year.
- Contact
Application contact: Charity School Of Kendal
Mailing address: PO Box 464, Massillon, OH 44648
Phone: (330) 833-1068
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Charity School of Kendal funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Massillon Board of Education ($7K). Together the top 10 received $45K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($12,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
66 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars in 2025 went to recipients in Ohio. The stated grant purpose refers to students in need in an individual recipient County.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Charity School of Kendal gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $74K (2020). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $58K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massillon Board of Education Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $7,000 |
| Aultman College of Nursing & Health Sciences Canton, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $5,000 |
| Jackson Local Schools Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $5,000 |
| 3 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $12,500 |
| Stark County Joint Vocational School Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $5,000 |
| The Ohio State University Foundation Wooster, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army of Massillon Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $4,000 |
| Stark County 4-H Advisory Committee Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $4,000 |
| Walsh University North Canton, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $3,500 |
| Perry Local Schools Massillon, OH | Aid western Stark county students in need as scholarships or supplies and materials for education | $3,000 |
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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 | $1,628,398 | $78,587 | $81,329 | $58,000 | 14 | $67,442 | $64,264 | $86,289 |
| 2024 | $1,631,140 | $141,417 | $78,498 | $55,000 | 13 | $65,706 | $129,074 | $80,348 |
| 2023 | $1,568,221 | $68,850 | $90,064 | $69,500 | 13 | $76,226 | $58,900 | $74,965 |
| 2022 | $1,589,435 | $197,450 | $99,935 | $72,500 | 13 | $81,915 | $196,136 | $75,371 |
| 2021 | $1,491,920 | $155,207 | $80,157 | $70,000 | 13 | $78,982 | $154,038 | $78,294 |
| 2020 | $1,416,870 | $90,367 | $84,068 | $74,000 | 12 | — | $89,817 | $68,467 |
| 2019 | $1,410,571 | $15,570 | $84,297 | $74,000 | 12 | — | $36,230 | $73,837 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charity School of Kendal reported a distributable amount of $86K 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 is provided. The stated purpose of the 2025 grants is to aid an individual recipient County students in need through scholarships or supplies and materials for education. The grantees include educational institutions and other organizations. For example, Stark State College Foundation describes its mission as opening doors to relationships and resources that support students, partners, and communities. Walsh University describes its mission as educating students for leadership in service to others through values-based education.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $58,000 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $7,000, with a median grant of $4,500.
Among the largest grants were $7,000 to Massillon Board of Education; $5,000 each to Aultman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Jackson Local Schools, Kent State University Foundation, Stark County Joint Vocational School, Stark State College Foundation, and The Ohio State University Foundation; and $4,000 each to Salvation Army of Massillon and Stark County 4-H Advisory Committee. Other listed awards included $3,500 to Walsh University, $3,000 to Perry Local Schools, and $3,000 to University of Akron Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Stephen McLain as president and trustee; Margy Vogt as vice president and trustee; Amanda Stahl as secretary, treasurer, and trustee; and John Shultz and Nancy Welch as trustees.
Charity School of Kendal is led by Stephen McLain, President & Trustee on every filing since 2019; all 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen McLain
President & Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$400 (2019) → $400 (2025)
Amanda Stahl
Secretary, Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$3K (2019) → $3K (2025)
John Shultz
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$400 (2019) → $400 (2025)
Margy Vogt
Vice President & Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$400 (2019) → $400 (2025)
Nancy Welch
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$400 (2019) → $400 (2025)
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 $3K, to Amanda Stahl (Secretary/Treasurer/Trustee). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Charity School of Kendal
How much does Charity School of Kendal give each year?
Charity School of Kendal gave $58K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 13 grants.
What is Charity School of Kendal's typical grant size?
Charity School of Kendal's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $4,143, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Charity School of Kendal give grants?
Charity School of Kendal 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 Massillon, OH (6 grants) and Canton, OH (2 grants).
Does Charity School of Kendal give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Charity School of Kendal's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Charity School of Kendal's largest grantees?
Charity School of Kendal's largest 2025 grantees include Massillon Board of Education ($7,000), Aultman College of Nursing & Health Sciences ($5,000) and Jackson Local Schools ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($12,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Charity School of Kendal?
Charity School of Kendal reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (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 Charity School of Kendal fund?
No mission statement is provided. The stated purpose of the 2025 grants is to aid an individual recipient County students in need through scholarships or supplies and materials for education. The grantees include educational institutions and other organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Charity School of Kendal?
The filing lists a resume, family information, and qualifying factors as application materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Charity School of Kendal's EIN?
Charity School of Kendal's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-0905021. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 25, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Charity School of Kendal funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charity-school-of-kendal-morg_c8782a5c551645658f9c0ada48579f5d
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