John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $237K.
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund at a glance
In short: John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund gave $165K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $164,539
- +128.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $41,135
- +71.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,809
- Total assets
- $2,539,166
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (86% 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 John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Presbyterian Church of Tiffin ($59K). Together the top 4 received $165K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 16 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2024) to $171K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Tiffin Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $59,482 |
| Tiffin University Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $40,809 |
| Heidelberg College Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $40,809 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Milpitas, CA | General Operating | $23,439 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,539,166 | $263,944 | $202,796 | $164,539 | 4 | $174,427 | $236,765 | $161,354 |
| 2024 | $2,478,020 | $104,586 | $107,964 | $71,877 | 3 | $81,396 | $78,108 | $154,910 |
| 2023 | $2,481,680 | $110,489 | $181,518 | $148,836 | 3 | $157,740 | $84,061 | $140,431 |
| 2022 | $2,552,811 | $189,086 | $216,795 | $170,732 | 3 | $180,018 | $163,641 | $144,329 |
| 2021 | $2,580,516 | $436,935 | $187,108 | $149,416 | 3 | $159,390 | $408,955 | $162,487 |
| 2020 | $2,330,690 | $113,627 | $182,543 | $149,472 | 3 | — | $89,627 | $145,869 |
| 2019 | $2,399,610 | $164,048 | $196,416 | $150,950 | 3 | — | $137,656 | $144,477 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund reported a distributable amount of $161K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$35K (2019) → $35K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund
How much does John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund give each year?
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund gave $165K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 3 grants.
What is John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's typical grant size?
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's median grant in 2025 was $40,809, and its average grant was $41,135, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund give grants?
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund gives mostly in Ohio: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tiffin, OH (3 grants).
Does John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund?
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $174K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $161K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's EIN?
John C Reed and Margaret Hanson Reed Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1117506. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
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