Portz Fannie - Max Ta
Portz Fannie - Max Ta is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $199K. Net investment income was $201K.
Portz Fannie - Max Ta at a glance
In short: Portz Fannie - Max Ta gave $199K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $199,389
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $49,847
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $60,307
- Total assets
- $3,575,567
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (60% 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 Portz Fannie - Max Ta funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity Lutheran Seminary ($60K). Together the top 4 received $199K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 15 grants of 20 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Portz Fannie - Max Ta gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2020) to $234K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $199K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary Columbus, OH | Management and General | $60,307 |
| Capital University Columbus, OH | Management and General | $60,307 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Chicago, IL | Management and General | $60,307 |
| St Paul S Lutheran Church Cumberland, MD | General Operating | $18,468 |
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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 | $3,575,567 | $224,659 | $241,471 | $199,389 | 4 | $208,536 | $200,819 | $204,767 |
| 2024 | $3,592,381 | $366,401 | $266,217 | $233,715 | 4 | $242,566 | $343,446 | $191,823 |
| 2023 | $3,492,749 | $61,109 | $216,414 | $186,762 | 4 | $195,112 | $32,729 | $176,302 |
| 2022 | $3,648,055 | $-17,621 | $257,985 | $217,432 | 4 | $225,081 | $15,030 | $183,769 |
| 2021 | $3,923,661 | $496,545 | $226,453 | $186,600 | 4 | $196,749 | $471,497 | $207,619 |
| 2020 | $3,653,568 | $200,442 | $212,578 | $185,802 | 4 | — | $182,314 | $33,586 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Portz Fannie - Max Ta reported a distributable amount of $205K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Portz Fannie - Max Ta's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$31K (2024) → $32K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keybank (2020–2023) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $32K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Portz Fannie - Max Ta
How much does Portz Fannie - Max Ta give each year?
Portz Fannie - Max Ta gave $199K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $234K across 4 grants.
What is Portz Fannie - Max Ta's typical grant size?
Portz Fannie - Max Ta's median grant in 2025 was $60,307, and its average grant was $49,847, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Portz Fannie - Max Ta give grants?
Portz Fannie - Max Ta gives mostly in Ohio: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (30%) and Maryland (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, OH (2 grants).
Does Portz Fannie - Max Ta give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Portz Fannie - Max Ta's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Portz Fannie - Max Ta?
Portz Fannie - Max Ta reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $209K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $205K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Portz Fannie - Max Ta's EIN?
Portz Fannie - Max Ta's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6796604. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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