Rhodes Foundation
Rhodes Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sylvania, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $76K.
Rhodes Foundation at a glance
In short: Rhodes Foundation gave $76K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,660
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,220
- +48.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,220
- Total assets
- $1,090,051
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (67% 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 Rhodes Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cherry Street Mission Ministries ($25K). Together the top 3 received $76K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Rhodes Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2020) to $77K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Street Mission Ministries Toledo, OH | General Support | $25,220 |
| Detroit Educational Television Foundation WTVS-Channel 56 Wixom, MI | General Support | $25,220 |
| YWCA Northwest Ohio Toledo, OH | General Support | $25,220 |
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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 | $1,090,051 | $90,056 | $91,778 | $75,660 | 3 | $75,660 | $75,988 | $83,699 |
| 2024 | $1,091,773 | $122,991 | $80,873 | $68,000 | 4 | $68,000 | $111,923 | $75,718 |
| 2023 | $1,049,655 | $88,846 | $87,216 | $76,000 | 4 | $76,000 | $78,041 | $68,113 |
| 2022 | $1,048,025 | $37,105 | $87,134 | $76,500 | 4 | $76,500 | $26,471 | $75,879 |
| 2021 | $1,098,054 | $47,807 | $78,997 | $68,000 | 4 | — | $37,640 | $77,749 |
| 2020 | $1,129,244 | $61,982 | $84,469 | $66,600 | 4 | — | $43,913 | $66,712 |
| 2019 | $1,151,731 | $87,347 | $84,340 | $68,800 | 4 | — | $74,023 | $66,665 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Rhodes Foundation reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rhodes Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Stone
Officer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Stone
Officer
On filings since 2019
0.5 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 Rhodes Foundation
How much does Rhodes Foundation give each year?
Rhodes Foundation gave $76K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 4 grants.
What is Rhodes Foundation's typical grant size?
Rhodes Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,220, and its average grant was $25,220, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rhodes Foundation give grants?
Rhodes Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toledo, OH (2 grants).
Does Rhodes Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Rhodes Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Rhodes Foundation?
Rhodes Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $76K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (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 Rhodes Foundation's EIN?
Rhodes Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6914528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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