Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 31-1595386

The Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In filing year 2025, it reported 24 grants totaling $82,000 to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Ohio.

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth at a glance

In short: Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth gave $82K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$82,000
+8.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
24
-4.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,417
+13.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$1,000,798
+6.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 24, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (800) 336-6782

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Children's Hospital Medical Center: $10KChildren's Hospital MedicalCenter$10KCincinnati Museum Center: $8KCincinnati Museum Center$8KCivic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati: $6KCivic Garden Center of GreaterCincinnati$6KLake Placid Association for Music Drama &: $5KLake Placid Association forMusic Drama &$5KDan Beard Councilboy Scouts of America: $5KDan Beard Councilboy Scouts ofAmerica$5KCincinnati Symphony Orchestra: $5KCincinnati Symphony Orchestra$5KCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: $5KCincinnati Zoo and BotanicalGarden$5KCincinnati Nature Center: $5KCincinnati Nature Center$5KColonial Wiliamsburg Foundation: $5KColonial WiliamsburgFoundation$5KTaft Museum of Art: $3KTaft Museum of Art$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Hospital Medical Center ($10K). Together the top 10 received $57K.

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

127<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 127 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 12% to New York, 6% to Virginia, 4% to Kentucky, and 1% to New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiBlue MTN LakeLake GeorgeLake PlacidMilfordMorristownTupper LakeWilliamsburgVersaillesWashingtonLexington

Is Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 24 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. How we count

  • 96% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K25 grants2020 26 grants2021 27 grants2022 25 grants2023 25 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2021) to $89K (2022). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $82K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OHProgram/Project Support &$10,000
Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati, OHAnnual Fund$8,000
Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OHProject/Program Support$6,000
Lake Placid Association for Music Drama & Lake Placid, NYProject/Profram Support$5,000
Dan Beard Councilboy Scouts of America Cincinnati, OHGeneral Operating Support$5,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, OHAnnual Fund$5,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden Cincinnati, OHAnnual Fund$5,000
Cincinnati Nature Center Milford, OHProject/Program Support$5,000
Colonial Wiliamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VAAnnual Fund$5,000
Taft Museum of Art Cincinnati, OHProject/Program Support$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$1,000,798$170,044$106,793$82,00024$83,955$152,423$87,646
2024$937,551$206,212$95,566$75,50025$76,560$188,781$83,352
2023$838,040$96,993$95,889$79,00025$80,025$80,120$76,734
2022$825,923$60,331$108,267$89,00027$89,913$45,326$82,142
2021$874,012$172,128$90,906$75,00026$75,888$156,398$87,829
2020$792,840$14,150$92,048$75,50025—$20,769$75,239

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth reported a distributable amount of $88K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including health care, museums and arts, nature and conservation, education, and services for people with disabilities.

The grantees describe their work in their own terms: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center says it aims to improve child health through research, education, innovation, and care; Cincinnati Museum Center says it helps people learn about the world through science, regional history, and educational experiences. The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra describes its mission as seeking and sharing inspiration, while the Taft Museum of Art says it connects people with great art. Stepping Stones says it works to increase independence, improve lives, and promote inclusion for children and adults with disabilities. The Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks says it seeks to inspire a passion for nature and action to ensure a thriving natural world.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $82,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $3,000.

The largest reported grants included $10,000 to Children’s Hospital Medical Center for program/project support; $8,000 to Cincinnati Museum Center for its annual fund; and $6,000 to Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati for project/program support. Other grants included $5,000 each to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden for annual funds, and $3,000 to the Taft Museum of Art for project/program support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Deborah D. Long as president; Daniel G. Long and Creighton A. Long as co-vice presidents; and Bruce C. Long as secretary/treasurer.

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth is led by Deborah D. Long, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Deborah D. Long

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce C. Long

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Creighton A. Long

    Co-Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel G. Long

    Co-Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth

How much does Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth give each year?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth gave $82K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $76K across 25 grants.

What is Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's typical grant size?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,417, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth give grants?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth gives mostly in Ohio: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (12%) and Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (15 grants).

Does Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth give general operating support?

Yes: 54% of Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Project/Program Support" (9 grants).

Who are Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's largest grantees?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Hospital Medical Center ($10,000), Cincinnati Museum Center ($8,000) and Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $88K (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 does Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth fund?

The foundation’s own mission is not stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including health care, museums and arts, nature and conservation, education, and services for people with disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's EIN?

Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1595386. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lewis-and-marjorie-daniel-foundation-co-fifth-morg_d8dc82535db54631b3449759462f4344

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