Fraserhugh a

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 34-6622461

Fraserhugh a is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports 15 grants totaling $107,823, and its 2024 filing states that awards are restricted to the benefit of needy children who are residents of Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Fraserhugh a at a glance

In short: Fraserhugh a gave $108K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Ohio. 40% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$107,823
+23.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,188
+23.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$2,082,203
+12.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
40% first-time grantees (6 of 15, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (76% 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 Fraserhugh a

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says applications must be in writing. It names Richard L. Stephenson as the contact and states that awards are restricted to the benefit of needy children who are residents of Tuscarawas County, Ohio. The filing states there are no deadlines.

Contact

Application contact: Richard L Stephenson
Mailing address: New Philadelphias Lion Club, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Phone: (330) 364-7421

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

Who Fraserhugh a funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Big Brothers & Big Sisters: $20KBig Brothers & Big Sisters$20KKent State University Tuscarawas: $13KKent State UniversityTuscarawas$13KUnited Way Worldwide: $10KUnited Way Worldwide$10KBlessings in a Backpack: $10KBlessings in a Backpack$10KOhio Guidestone: $10KOhio Guidestone$10KTuscora Park Foundation: $10KTuscora Park Foundation$10KWelty Middle School: $6KWelty Middle School$6KDover Middle School: $6KDover Middle School$6KLifeway Church: $5KLifeway Church$5KFriends of the Homeless of Tusc Cnty: $5KFriends of the Homeless ofTusc Cnty$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Big Brothers & Big Sisters ($20K). Together the top 10 received $95K.

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 71 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars were reported as 76% to Ohio recipients, 9% to Virginia, 9% to Indiana, and 5% to Washington. The award restriction stated in the 2024 filing is benefit to needy children residing in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

New PhiladelphiaDoverNew PhilaBereaLouisvilleAlexandriaDaytonNew Philadelphia OhNewcomertownBolivarBothellCirclevilleFederal WayFort WayneNew PhiladephiaNewcomerstownUhrichsvilleUrichsville

Is Fraserhugh a open to new grantees?

40%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 15 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 47% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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 (2021–2025). 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$150K14 grants2021 18 grants2022 9 grants2023 15 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2023) to $142K (2022). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $108K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Big Brothers & Big Sisters New Philadelphia OH, OHGeneral Operating$20,000
Kent State University Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, OHGeneral Operating$12,500
United Way Worldwide Alexandria, VAGeneral Operating$10,000
Blessings in a Backpack Fort Wayne, INGeneral Operating$10,000
Ohio Guidestone Berea, OHGeneral Operating$10,000
Tuscora Park Foundation New Phila, OHGeneral Operating$10,000
Welty Middle School New Phila, OHGeneral Operating$6,100
Dover Middle School Dover, OHGeneral Operating$6,000
Lifeway Church Federal Way, WAGeneral Operating$5,105
Friends of the Homeless of Tusc Cnty New Phila, OHGeneral Operating$5,000
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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$2,082,203$371,906$140,183$107,82315$124,478$134,994$124,594
2024$1,858,010$180,215$122,713$87,60015$101,882$167,149$105,860
2023$1,807,831$381,142$70,377$40,9559$54,124$369,299$95,470
2022$1,496,909$193,485$169,652$142,07518$156,519$179,913$113,223
2021$1,473,255$55,869$159,211$133,14514—$42,521$110,102

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fraserhugh a reported a distributable amount of $125K 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. The 2024 filing states that awards must benefit needy children who reside in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the kinds of organizations supported. Big Brothers Big Sisters describes its work as providing scholarships to youth in BB/BS of Licking and Perry Counties. Blessings in a Backpack says it provides weekend food for school-aged children who might otherwise go hungry. Tuscora Park Foundation describes its work as supporting public parks owned and operated by the City of New Philadelphia. Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation says it supports Ohio District Kiwanis family programs, including safe and healthy kids initiatives.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $107,823. Grant amounts ranged from $713 to $20,000, with a median of $6,000. Among the largest awards were $20,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters, $12,500 to Kent State University Tuscarawas, $10,000 each to United Way Worldwide, Blessings in a Backpack, Ohio Guidestone, and Tuscora Park Foundation, and $6,100 to Welty Middle School. The listed grants were designated for general operating purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Richard L. Stephenson as committee chairman and Huntington National Bank as trustee.

Fraserhugh a is led by Richard L. Stephenson, Committee Chairman on every filing since 2021; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard L. Stephenson

    Committee Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $25K (2021) → $30K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $30KHuntington National BankTrustee$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Fraserhugh a

How much does Fraserhugh a give each year?

Fraserhugh a gave $108K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $88K across 15 grants.

What is Fraserhugh a's typical grant size?

Fraserhugh a's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,188, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fraserhugh a that year got $4K on average.

Where does Fraserhugh a give grants?

Fraserhugh a gives mostly in Ohio: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (9%) and Indiana (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Phila, OH (4 grants).

Does Fraserhugh a give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fraserhugh a's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Fraserhugh a's largest grantees?

Fraserhugh a's largest 2025 grantees include Big Brothers & Big Sisters ($20,000), Kent State University Tuscarawas ($12,500) and United Way Worldwide ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Fraserhugh a?

Fraserhugh a reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $124K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $125K (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 Fraserhugh a fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. The 2024 filing states that awards must benefit needy children who reside in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Fraserhugh a?

The 2024 filing says applications must be in writing. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Fraserhugh a's EIN?

Fraserhugh a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6622461. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Fraserhugh a funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/fraserhugh-a-morg_0850391b523146d9bec2053caef22fa1

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