John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 34-6516440

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $168K. Net investment income was $257K.

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn at a glance

In short: John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn gave $168K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$168,000
-23.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,000
-33.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$2,722,507
+2.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (70% 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 F & Loretta Hynes Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Youngstown Business Incubator: $50KYoungstown Business Incubator$50KUnited Way Worldwide: $25KUnited Way Worldwide$25KMercy Health Foundation: $25KMercy Health Foundation$25KNortheast Ohio Medical University (Neome: $25KNortheast Ohio MedicalUniversity (Neome$25KLake to River Foundation: $25KLake to River Foundation$25KOak Hill Collaborative Inc: $10KOak Hill Collaborative Inc$10KColeman Health Services: $5KColeman Health Services$5KWysu: $3KWysu$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Youngstown Business Incubator ($50K). Together the top 8 received $168K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 36 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

YoungstownAlexandriaChesterfieldColumbusRootstownAtlantaCantonDallasKentSan AntonioWarren

How John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn gives

  • Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2020 5 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2020) to $220K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $168K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youngstown Business Incubator Youngstown, OHGeneral Operating$50,000
United Way Worldwide Alexandria, VAGeneral Operating$25,000
Mercy Health Foundation Chesterfield, MOGeneral Operating$25,000
Northeast Ohio Medical University (Neome Rootstown, OHGeneral Operating$25,000
Lake to River Foundation Youngstown, OHGeneral Operating$25,000
Oak Hill Collaborative Inc Youngstown, OHGeneral Operating$10,000
Coleman Health Services Kent, OHGeneral Operating$5,000
Wysu Youngstown, OHGeneral Operating$3,000
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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
2025$2,722,507$277,638$216,336$168,0008$189,819$256,737$173,583
2024$2,661,579$296,708$261,297$220,0007$241,185$274,079$164,410
2023$2,625,538$162,431$189,091$145,0008$164,664$143,990$147,174
2022$2,652,339$475,520$187,664$140,0008$160,393$456,696$175,714
2021$2,324,532$497,075$163,605$118,2505$139,169$477,115$162,462
2020$1,999,876$337,617$151,771$109,5008—$320,182$136,466

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn reported a distributable amount of $174K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $33K (2020) → $40K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $40KHuntington National BankTrustee$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn

How much does John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn give each year?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn gave $168K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $220K across 7 grants.

What is John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's typical grant size?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $21,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn give grants?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn gives mostly in Ohio: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (15%) and Missouri (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Youngstown, OH (4 grants).

Does John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's largest grantees?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include Youngstown Business Incubator ($50,000), United Way Worldwide ($25,000) and Mercy Health Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $190K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $174K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's EIN?

John F & Loretta Hynes Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6516440. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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