Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including a scholarship grant and support for organizations providing food assistance, disability services, and other community programs.
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth at a glance
In short: Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth gave $1.2M across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $84K), mostly in Ohio. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,175,000
- +8.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $83,929
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $55,000
- Total assets
- $16,707,665
- +2.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (96% 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 Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (513) 534-5310
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Cincinnati Foundation ($550K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 68 (54%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant distribution was 96% to Ohio recipients and 4% to Kentucky recipients. Listed recipients include organizations in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio, and Fort Mitchell, Kentucky.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $50K; repeat grants $87K. How we count
Medians: $50K first-time, $60K repeat.
- 93% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $970K (2020) to $1.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati Foundation Cincinnati, OH | Scholarship | $550,000 |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $85,000 |
| Cancer Family Care Inc Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $70,000 |
| The Living Arrangements for Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $70,000 |
| Crayons to Computers Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $70,000 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Clinic Fund Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $65,000 |
| Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana Columbus, OH | Project/Program Support | $60,000 |
| Easterseals Redwood Fort Mitchell, KY | General Operating | $50,000 |
| Beechwood Home Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $40,000 |
| Clovernook Center for the Blind & Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $40,000 |
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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 | $16,707,665 | $1,701,949 | $1,329,426 | $1,175,000 | 14 | $1,180,956 | $1,580,528 | $1,248,958 |
| 2024 | $16,331,846 | $2,202,632 | $1,219,671 | $1,080,000 | 13 | $1,081,060 | $2,088,271 | $1,192,518 |
| 2023 | $15,351,178 | $1,362,818 | $1,219,469 | $1,095,000 | 14 | $1,096,025 | $1,260,236 | $1,060,332 |
| 2022 | $15,211,950 | $1,134,847 | $1,222,960 | $1,085,000 | 14 | $1,091,740 | $1,025,951 | $1,094,139 |
| 2021 | $15,299,329 | $1,161,886 | $1,215,019 | $1,100,000 | 13 | $1,100,888 | $1,050,585 | $1,182,262 |
| 2020 | $15,357,982 | $713,696 | $1,064,738 | $970,000 | 10 | — | $619,745 | $1,009,246 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth reported a distributable amount of $1.2M 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 listed grants include scholarship funding, annual fund support, project/program support, and general operating support.
Among its grantees, Cancer Family Care describes its mission as strengthening well-being and alleviating the suffering of people and families coping with cancer. FreeStore Foodbank says it works to improve lives by eliminating hunger in partnership with the community. Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled describes its work as supporting adults with developmental disabilities to lead fuller lives through education. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $1,175,000. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $550,000, with a median of $55,000. The largest listed grant was $550,000 to University of Cincinnati Foundation for a scholarship. Other listed grants included $85,000 to FreeStore Foodbank for its annual fund; $70,000 each to Cancer Family Care, Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled, and Crayons to Computers for annual fund support; and $60,000 to Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana for project/program support.
In 2024, recipients included Cancer Family Care ($65,000), Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled ($65,000), FreeStore Foodbank ($50,000), and Joseph House ($45,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Joslin Yeiser as trustee and president, James H Brun as trustee and secretary, and Jim Hagerty as trustee and treasurer.
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth is led by Joslin Yeiser, Trustee & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joslin Yeiser
Trustee & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James H. Brun
Trustee & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Hagerty
Trustee & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Michael S Cambron (2020–2022) — Trustee & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth
How much does Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth give each year?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth gave $1.2M across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 13 grants.
What is Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's typical grant size?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's median grant in 2025 was $55,000, and its average grant was $83,929, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth that year got $50K on average.
Where does Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth give grants?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth gives mostly in Ohio: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (11 grants).
Does Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth give general operating support?
Yes: 79% of Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's largest grantees?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's largest 2025 grantees include University of Cincinnati Foundation ($550,000), Freestore Foodbank Inc ($85,000) and Cancer Family Care Inc ($70,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth reported $16.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (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 Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed grants include scholarship funding, annual fund support, project/program support, and general operating support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's EIN?
Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1646815. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Eric B Yeiser Family Foundation Co Fifth 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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