Motch Family Foundation Inc
Motch Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New Richmond, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in areas including arts and culture, education, health, human services, food assistance, and land conservation.
Motch Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Motch Family Foundation Inc gave $179K across 62 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Ohio. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $178,600
- +14.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 62
- +17.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,881
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $3,143,893
- +23.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 16% first-time grantees (10 of 62, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (42% 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 Motch Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 530 Old Us Highway 52, New Richmond, OH 45157-9712
Phone: (513) 553-4140
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Motch Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cincinnati Cancer Advisors ($9K). Together the top 10 received $67K.
Grant Size Distribution
303 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 303 grants of 303 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Ohio (42%), New York (30%), and Massachusetts (19%). Smaller shares went to Washington (5%) and New Hampshire (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 62 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Motch Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
16%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 62 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $148K (2021) to $190K (2022). In 2025 it made 62 grants totaling $179K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Cancer Advisors Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $9,000 |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic School Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $8,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Boston, MA | General Purpose | $8,000 |
| Pine Street Inn Boston, MA | General Purpose | $7,000 |
| Boston Ballet Boston, MA | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| Seven Hills School Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| Truro Center for the Arts Truro, MA | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| U C Foundation CCM Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| American Friends of Jamaica New York, NY | General Purpose | $5,300 |
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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 | $3,143,893 | $838,760 | $200,979 | $178,600 | 62 | $178,600 | $816,381 | $174,976 |
| 2024 | $2,544,526 | $285,863 | $177,335 | $156,000 | 53 | $156,000 | $264,528 | $174,622 |
| 2023 | $2,426,370 | $179,686 | $183,529 | $163,000 | 57 | $163,000 | $159,157 | $157,500 |
| 2022 | $2,394,815 | $245,602 | $210,807 | $190,190 | 68 | $190,190 | $225,185 | $161,270 |
| 2021 | $2,367,157 | $395,433 | $170,041 | $148,000 | 63 | $148,000 | $373,617 | $190,772 |
| 2020 | $2,145,898 | $223,224 | $169,883 | $152,000 | 63 | — | $206,132 | $155,896 |
| 2019 | $2,095,057 | $161,073 | $168,912 | $150,500 | 62 | — | $142,861 | $149,507 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Motch Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $175K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions cover a range of activities. For example, Pine Street Inn says it works to end homelessness through outreach, housing, and related services; the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra says its mission is to seek and share inspiration; and La Soupe says it bridges food waste and hunger by turning rescued produce into meals. Other 2025 recipients included Boston Ballet, which describes its work through dance and human connection, and Peconic Land Trust, which says it conserves Long Island farms, natural lands, and heritage.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 62 grants totaling $178,600. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $9,000, with a median of $2,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $9,000 to Cincinnati Cancer Advisors; $8,000 each to St Catherine of Siena Catholic School and the Greater Boston Food Bank; and $7,000 to Pine Street Inn. Other recipients included Boston Ballet and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, each at $6,000; American Friends of Jamaica at $5,300; and Peconic Land Trust at $5,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists the following trustees: Arthur E Motch III, David W Motch, Alan W Motch, Olivia D Motch, and Diana T Dwight.
Motch Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alan W. Motch
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur E. Motch III
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David W. Motch
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana T. Dwight
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Olivia D. Motch
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Motch Family Foundation Inc
How much does Motch Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Motch Family Foundation Inc gave $179K across 62 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $156K across 53 grants.
What is Motch Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Motch Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,881, across 62 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Motch Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Motch Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Motch Family Foundation Inc's top state is Ohio, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (30%) and Massachusetts (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (22 grants), New York, NY (8 grants), Boston, MA (4 grants) and Eastsound, WA (3 grants).
Does Motch Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Motch Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (62 of 62) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Motch Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Motch Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Cincinnati Cancer Advisors ($9,000), St Catherine of Siena Catholic School ($8,000) and The Greater Boston Food Bank ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 14% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Motch Family Foundation Inc?
Motch Family Foundation Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $179K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $175K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Motch Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions cover a range of activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Motch Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it 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 Motch Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Motch Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6032887. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Motch Family Foundation Inc 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Motch Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/motch-family-foundation-inc-morg_f8f418501c68476e8ed9f26858d89963
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