Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $570K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $26K.
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation gave $35K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $35,353
- -16.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,892
- -2.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,552
- Total assets
- $570,013
- +50.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pregnancy Center West ($15K). Together the top 6 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 34 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 192% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $280K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pregnancy Center West Cincinnati, OH | Charitable Use | $15,000 |
| St Thomas Parish Ft Thomas, KY | Charitable Use | $10,000 |
| Presbyterian Church of Wyoming Wyoming, OH | Charitable Use | $8,103 |
| Three Angels Fund Minnesota Children Hope Woodbury, MN | Charitable Use | $1,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation Cincinnati, OH | Charitable Use | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation New York, NY | Charitable Use | $250 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $570,013 | $226,198 | $35,353 | $35,353 | 6 | $35,353 | $26,198 | $18,445 |
| 2023 | $379,168 | $213,957 | $43,472 | $42,122 | 7 | $42,122 | $12,768 | $14,299 |
| 2022 | $208,683 | $95,776 | $281,050 | $279,640 | 10 | $279,640 | $95,776 | $13,509 |
| 2021 | $393,957 | $205,589 | $25,216 | $22,743 | 6 | $22,743 | $24,705 | $22,326 |
| 2020 | $213,584 | $97,605 | $106,970 | $105,700 | 5 | — | $69,479 | $9,784 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mary Jo Hornsby
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael C. Hornsby
Director
On filings since 2020
2 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 Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation gave $35K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $42K across 7 grants.
What is Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,552, and its average grant was $5,892, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kentucky (28%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (2 grants).
Does Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Use" (6 grants).
Who are Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Pregnancy Center West ($15,000), St Thomas Parish ($10,000) and Presbyterian Church of Wyoming ($8,103), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation reported $570K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3093915. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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