Jane G Cunningham Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cleveland, OH EIN: 34-1818429

Jane G Cunningham Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cleveland, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $105K.

Jane G Cunningham Foundation at a glance

In short: Jane G Cunningham Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
-25.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,500
+125.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$3,420,691
+2.3% 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 Jane G Cunningham Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Kent State University College of Nursing: $10KKent State University Collegeof Nursing$10KSt Martin De Porres High School: $5KSt Martin De Porres HighSchool$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kent State University College of Nursing ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ClevelandKentCleveland HtsMayfield HtsHighland Hts

How Jane G Cunningham Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 16% 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$10K$20K$30K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $30K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kent State University College of Nursing Kent, OHSupport of Nursing Program$10,000
St Martin De Porres High School Cleveland, OHEducational General Support$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
2024$3,420,691$148,721$71,948$15,0002$27,874$104,647$176,910
2023$3,344,100$2,845,991$27,773$20,0006$20,000$20,421$39,175
2022$527,911$17,956$51,382$30,0007$43,516$10,090$29,258
2021$561,841$52,816$31,454$21,0006$23,200$44,562$32,381
2020$540,095$50,131$24,684$18,0006—$24,454$26,384

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jane G Cunningham Foundation reported a distributable amount of $177K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jane G Cunningham Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eugene M. Killeen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan L. Racey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Jane G Cunningham Foundation

How much does Jane G Cunningham Foundation give each year?

Jane G Cunningham Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 6 grants.

How large is Jane G Cunningham Foundation?

Jane G Cunningham Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $177K (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.

Where does Jane G Cunningham Foundation operate?

Jane G Cunningham Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Jane G Cunningham Foundation's EIN?

Jane G Cunningham Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1818429. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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