Fw Albrecht Family Foundation

AKRON, OH EIN: 34-1663626

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.0M

+8.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$448K

+41.8% YoY

Grant Count

65

+20.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+17.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fw Albrecht Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $221K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports organizations involved with:

  • Education
  • Animals and wildlife
  • Human services

Grantmaking

The foundation is an active grantmaker with a diverse portfolio of recipients. In 2024, it made 58 grants totaling approximately $447,910 in giving. Recent grant recipients and amounts include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio, with a concentration in the Akron area and surrounding regions.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AkronArlingtonAthensBarbertonBathBeaver FallsBereaBowling GreenBrecksvilleBuffaloCantonCincinnatiClevelandCleveland HtsColumbusCuyahoga FallsFairlawnGrove CityHiramHudson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $4,977,203
  • Total Revenues: $811,902
  • Total Expenses: $509,442
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Revenue Composition (2024):

  • Grants and contributions: $250,000
  • Investment income and dividends: $115,410

Historical Assets (2023): $4.61 million

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$223K$447K$670K$893K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,977,203$4,609,515$4,046,096
Revenue$811,902$617,167$492,942
Expenses$509,442$363,444$319,735
Qualifying Distributions$470,065$352,247$312,350
Net Investment Income$506,287$279,231$349,816
Distributable Amount$220,645$203,710$194,754

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$119K$237K$356K$475K58 grants202042 grants202146 grants202254 grants202365 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OLD TRAIL SCHOOL$55KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA GR…$27KAKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION$25KCLEVELAND ORCHESTRA$25KBETTER KENMORE COMMUNITY…$15KFIRESTONE AKRON SWIM TEAM$15KMAGIC THEATRE COMPANY$15KAKRON CHILDRENS MUSEUM$13KNEOMED$10KAKRON SUMMIT COUNTY PUBL…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

238 grants across all recorded years

235<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Old Trail School ($55,000), Boy Scouts of America Great Trail Council ($26,700), Akron Community Foundation ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AKRON ART MUSEUM AKRON, OHCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE, MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM$7,500
AKRON CHILDRENS MUSEUM AKRON, OHCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$12,500
AKRON CIVIC THEATRE AKRON, OHALL CITY MUSICAL$3,000
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AKRON, OHGREEN COMMUNITY FUND$25,000
AKRON SUMMIT COUNCIL HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE EDUCATION AKRON, OHEDUCATIONAL$1,000
AKRON SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY AKRON, OHEDUCATIONAL$10,000
AKRON ZOO AKRON, OHBOO AT THE ZOO AND SPRING SPECTACULAR$4,000
AMERICAN HEART ASSN AKRON, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
ART SPARKS CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$6,600
BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY BEREA, OHSCHOLARSHIP FOR ONE PERSON$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KATIE ALBRECHT SWARTZDIRECTOR$17KJON ALBRECHTDIRECTOR$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
F STEVEN ALBRECHTDIRECTOR5
KATIE ALBRECHT SWARTZDIRECTOR10$16,500
JON ALBRECHTDIRECTOR5$6,000

Contact Information

Address: 2700 Gilchrist Rd, Akron, OH 44305

Telephone: 330-733-2861

EIN: 34-1663626

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fw Albrecht Family Foundation fund?

The foundation supports organizations involved with: • Education • Animals and wildlife • Human services

How do I apply for a grant from Fw Albrecht Family Foundation?

The foundation is an active grantmaker with a diverse portfolio of recipients. In 2024, it made 58 grants totaling approximately $447,910 in giving. Recent grant recipients and amounts include: • Old Trail School: $55,000 (Educational Support) • Akron Community Foundation: $25,000 (Green Community Fund) • The Cleveland Orchestra: $25,000 (Community Support) • Firestone Akron Swim Team: $15,000 (Summer Olympics) • Fairlawn Country Club Foundation: $2,500 (Scholarship Fund) The foundation also ma…

Where does Fw Albrecht Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio, with a concentration in the Akron area and surrounding regions.

What size grants does Fw Albrecht Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Fw Albrecht Family Foundation awarded 65 grants totaling $448K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Fw Albrecht Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Fw Albrecht Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $221K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Fw Albrecht Family Foundation's EIN?

Fw Albrecht Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1663626. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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