PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hinckley, Ohio. It reported making 10 charitable grants totaling $45,252 in 2024.
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc gave $45K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state Ohio. 90% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $45,252
- -40.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,525
- -58.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $350,776
- +17.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 90% first-time grantees (9 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (36% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2275 Country Brook Dr, Hinckley, OH 44233
Phone: (440) 799-1676
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Speak Truth Ministries ($9K). Together the top 10 received $45K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 40 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Recipients of 2024 grants were in Ohio, Alabama, California, Washington, D.C., Texas, and Florida. Ohio accounted for 36% of grant dollars, Alabama 19%, California 17%, Washington, D.C. 11%, and Texas 11%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
90%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 10 grantees (90%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 10% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 56% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 282% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2024) to $103K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Speak Truth Ministries Daphne, AL | Charity | $8,500 |
| Granite Creek Community Church Claremont, CA | Charity | $7,500 |
| Building Hope in the City Cleveland, OH | Charity | $7,352 |
| The Agora Group Inc Brecksville, OH | Charity | $6,500 |
| American Center for Law & Justice Washington, DC | Charity | $5,000 |
| Sanctuary ETX-Compass UA Tyler, TX | Charity | $5,000 |
| Reliant Orlando, FL | Charity | $3,000 |
| The City Mission Cleveland, OH | Charity | $1,000 |
| The Unity Hope Project Wadsworth, OH | Charity | $1,000 |
| Mandel Jewish Day School Beachwood, OH | Charity | $400 |
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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 | $350,776 | $104,622 | $52,377 | $45,252 | 10 | $47,900 | $86,920 | $17,015 |
| 2023 | $298,731 | $23,354 | $84,560 | $76,145 | 7 | $76,145 | $19,389 | $20,657 |
| 2022 | $359,437 | $-14,011 | $128,152 | $103,000 | 7 | $113,000 | $1,768 | $23,466 |
| 2021 | $504,106 | $63,244 | $110,409 | $102,500 | 9 | $102,500 | $56,435 | $29,636 |
| 2020 | $561,331 | $493,839 | $76,000 | $73,000 | 7 | — | $4,933 | $16,703 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — 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 2024 grants supported charitable organizations, including organizations whose stated missions include community service, Christian ministry, and leadership development. For example, Building Hope in the City describes its mission as advancing the good of the city, magnifying the mission of Jesus, and unleashing the capability of underestimated people. The Agora Group describes its mission as inspiring, discipling, and mobilizing the next generation and emerging leaders to glorify God. The Unity Hope Project says it equips, educates, and coaches individuals, churches, and communities to help Christian followers live a mission with Jesus and share the gospel.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $45,252. Grants ranged from $400 to $8,500, with a median of $5,000. Notable grants included $8,500 to Speak Truth Ministries, $7,500 to Granite Creek Community Church, $7,352 to Building Hope in the City, and $6,500 to The Agora Group.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists James Pshock, Natalie Pshock, Matthew Pshock, and Rachel Pshock as trustees.
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Pshock
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Pshock
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Natalie Pshock
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Pshock
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc
How much does PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc give each year?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc gave $45K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $76K across 7 grants.
What is PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,525, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc give grants?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's top state is Ohio, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Alabama (19%) and California (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (2 grants).
Does PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (10 grants).
Who are PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Speak Truth Ministries ($8,500), Granite Creek Community Church ($7,500) and Building Hope in the City ($7,352), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc reported $351K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants supported charitable organizations, including organizations whose stated missions include community service, Christian ministry, and leadership development. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
PSHOCK Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2601619. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does PSHOCK 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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