Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $136K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $15K.
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,550
- -62.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,517
- -62.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,100
- Total assets
- $135,950
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Piano Cleveland ($5K). Together the top 3 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 66% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $31K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Piano Cleveland Shaker Heights, OH | General Support | $5,200 |
| Cleveland APL Cleveland, OH | Animal Rescue and Humane Sheltering | $3,100 |
| Lake Erie Labrador Retriever Rescue Bath, OH | General Support | $2,250 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135,950 | $16,731 | $14,542 | $10,550 | 3 | $12,495 | $14,684 | $13,465 |
| 2023 | $133,741 | $12,358 | $32,446 | $28,200 | 3 | $30,033 | $10,522 | $11,778 |
| 2022 | $153,829 | $7,491 | $3,692 | — | — | $1,743 | $5,542 | $11,914 |
| 2021 | $150,036 | $29,281 | $34,668 | $31,000 | 4 | $32,653 | $27,266 | $13,574 |
| 2020 | $155,484 | $11,132 | $18,364 | $15,000 | 2 | — | $9,398 | $11,582 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation is led by Carol Hall, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carol Hall
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Graham Hall (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation
How much does Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation give each year?
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 3 grants.
What is Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,100, and its average grant was $3,517, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation give grants?
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation?
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation reported $136K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (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 Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation's EIN?
Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1757618. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/graham-and-carol-hall-family-foundation-morg_baf22beef1fc4121b6e0b3d4c3299502
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