Hinckley Car Club

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hinckley, OH EIN: 88-1795315

Hinckley Car Club is a private foundation, based in Hinckley, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K.

Hinckley Car Club at a glance

In short: Hinckley Car Club gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,350
+88.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-42.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,838
+229.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$475
Total assets
$4,008
+58.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% 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 Hinckley Car Club funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Make A Wish Foundation: $6KMake A Wish Foundation$6KBrooklyn Exchange: $650Brooklyn Exchange$650Boy Scouts Troop 226: $300Boy Scouts Troop 226$300Highland Foundation: $250Highland Foundation$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Make A Wish Foundation ($6K). Together the top 4 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HinckleyStrongsvilleMedinaBrunswickClevelandGraftonMedinSeville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 7 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Make A Wish Foundation Cleveland, OHTo help child in fighting critial illnesses$6,150
Brooklyn Exchange Hinckley, OHGathering place for social events$650
Boy Scouts Troop 226 Strongsville, OHHelp the Boy Scouts of America$300
Highland Foundation Medina, OHTo help with the Scholastic achievement-students$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$4,008$14,143$12,664$7,3504
2024$2,529$6,042$9,021$3,9007
2023$5,508$12,657$10,388$3,4503
2022$3,239$8,947$6,408——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hinckley Car Club is led by Ron Wayda, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ron Wayda

    President

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Mercurio

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Herb

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Truitt

    Vice President

    V. President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Kastl

    Board Member

    Borad Member → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Wojnarowski

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Hinckley Car Club

How much does Hinckley Car Club give each year?

Hinckley Car Club gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 7 grants.

What is Hinckley Car Club's typical grant size?

Hinckley Car Club's median grant in 2025 was $475, and its average grant was $1,838, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hinckley Car Club give grants?

Hinckley Car Club gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Hinckley Car Club give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hinckley Car Club's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Hinckley Car Club?

Hinckley Car Club reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What is Hinckley Car Club's EIN?

Hinckley Car Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1795315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 11, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 8, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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