Palko Family Foundation

MEDINA, OH EIN: 47-2285129

Palko Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEDINA, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 40 grants totaling $33K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$33K

+23.5% YoY

Grant Count

40

+21.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$815

+1.9% YoY

About Palko Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Palko Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEDINA, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 40 grants totaling $33K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AKRONARLINGTONBATHBEREABROADVIEW HEIGHTSCHICAGOCLEVELANDCLEVELAND HEIGHTSCOLUMBUSHAGERSTOWNHIGHLAND HEIGHTSHOLMDELHOUSTONINDEPENDENCELOS ANGELESMEDINAMIDDLEBURG HEIGHTSN ROYALTONNEW YORKNEWBURGH HTS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12020202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$24K$33K25 grants202025 grants202233 grants202340 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY$14KHOLY NAME HIGH SCHOOL$6KCROWN POINT ECOLOGY CENTER$1KTURNER SYNDROME SOCIETY$1KUNIVERSITY OF AKRON$1KST FRANCIS XAVIER$650AGC EDUCATION FOUNDATION$600AKRON CANTON REGIONAL FO…$500CORNERSTONE OF HOPE$500REC 2 CONNECT$500

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

123<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cleveland State University ($13,800), Holy Name High School ($6,000), Crown Point Ecology Center ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS FOR CHILDREN HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, OHGENERAL UNRESTICTED DONATION$250
AKRON CANTON REGIONAL FOODBANK AKRON, OHGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$500
ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$250
AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL UNRESTICTED DONATION$100
CATHOLIC CHARITIES CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$325
CLEVELAND ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEAGUE CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$250
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$13,800
CORNERSTONE OF HOPE INDEPENDENCE, OHGENERAL UNRESTICTED DONATION$500
CROWN POINT ECOLOGY CENTER BATH, OHGENERAL UNRESTICTED DONATION$1,000
DOWN SYDROME ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENCE, OHGENERAL UNRESTRICTED DONATION$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GEORGE J PALKOPRESIDENT1
LINDA E PALKOVICE-PRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palko Family Foundation?

Palko Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEDINA, OH. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Palko Family Foundation operate?

Palko Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does Palko Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Palko Family Foundation awarded 40 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $815 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Palko Family Foundation's EIN?

Palko Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2285129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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