Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bedford, OH EIN: 31-1532652

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bedford, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $663K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $30K.

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,790
-50.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,724
-68.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,106
Total assets
$663,430
+3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Retina Vascular Foundation: $10KRetina Vascular Foundation$10KPark Synagogue: $6KPark Synagogue$6KFriendship Circle: $6KFriendship Circle$6KBreast Cancer Research Fdn: $2KBreast Cancer Research Fdn$2KCleveland Clinic: $2KCleveland Clinic$2KChabad at CWRU: $2KChabad at CWRU$2KForever Childrens Home: $1KForever Childrens Home$1KSerbian Cultural Garden: $300Serbian Cultural Garden$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Retina Vascular Foundation ($10K). Together the top 8 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Northern Mariana IslandsNew YorkOhio

Cities

ClevelandPepper PikeBeachwoodNew York

How Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K10 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $81K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Retina Vascular Foundation Cleveland, OHDonation$10,000
Park Synagogue Cleveland, OHdonation$6,278
Friendship Circle Pepper Pike, OHDonation$6,000
Breast Cancer Research Fdn New York, NYDonation$2,212
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OHDonation$2,000
Chabad at CWRU Cleveland, OHDonation$2,000
Forever Childrens Home Cleveland, OHDonation$1,000
Serbian Cultural Garden Cleveland, OHDonation$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$663,430$50,311$30,403$29,7908$30,040$32,286
2024$643,522$90,783$60,088$59,6685$59,918$30,040
2023$612,827$64,772$46,633$46,0136$46,263$23,796
2022$594,688$54,160$58,569$58,0487$58,298$23,621
2021$599,097$119,847$81,729$81,2487$81,498$21,958
2020$560,979$77,576$58,623$58,24810—$14,347

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Rzepka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Rzepka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation

How much does Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation give each year?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation gave $30K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 5 grants.

What is Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,106, and its average grant was $3,724, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation give grants?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (6 grants).

Does Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (8 grants).

Who are Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Retina Vascular Foundation ($10,000), Park Synagogue ($6,278) and Friendship Circle ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation reported $663K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (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 is Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's EIN?

Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1532652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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