PPB Charitable Foundation Inc
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $118K. Net investment income was $205K.
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: PPB Charitable Foundation Inc gave $118K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $117,500
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,375
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $27,500
- Total assets
- $1,787,815
- +13.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (51% 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 PPB Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Citizen Scientists League Inc ($60K). Together the top 4 received $118K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How PPB Charitable Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $55K (2020) to $118K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $118K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Citizen Scientists League Inc Sarasota, FL | Annual Fund | $60,000 |
| Purdue University W Lafayette, IN | Endowment | $50,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Staten Island, NY | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Ann's Place Danbury, CT | General Operating | $2,500 |
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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 | $1,787,815 | $396,340 | $155,125 | $117,500 | 4 | $119,290 | $205,282 | $143,890 |
| 2024 | $1,571,836 | $129,965 | $130,501 | $100,000 | 3 | $100,886 | $63,699 | $120,016 |
| 2023 | $1,572,369 | $40,576 | $110,353 | $80,000 | 3 | $82,765 | $24,162 | $101,198 |
| 2022 | $1,642,147 | $655,399 | $95,759 | $70,000 | 3 | $70,873 | $162,411 | $80,079 |
| 2021 | $1,082,505 | $228,588 | $91,322 | $70,000 | 2 | — | $209,964 | $88,367 |
| 2020 | $930,096 | $140,103 | $72,886 | $55,000 | 1 | — | $124,561 | $54,942 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PPB Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $144K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Gordon J. Burrer Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gordon J. Burrer Jr.
President & Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
C. Amy Robson
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffery G. Burrer
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Burrer
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip F. Burrer
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/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 PPB Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does PPB Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc gave $118K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 3 grants.
What is PPB Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $27,500, and its average grant was $29,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does PPB Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (43%).
Does PPB Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of PPB Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is PPB Charitable Foundation Inc?
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $119K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $144K (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 is PPB Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
PPB Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0836352. 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 July 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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