Santa Maria Charties Inc
Santa Maria Charties Inc is a private foundation based in Galloway, Ohio. Its 2025 filing lists charitable contributions to organizations and activities including a high school sound system, tuition, winter coats, and disaster relief.
Santa Maria Charties Inc at a glance
In short: Santa Maria Charties Inc gave $10K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $833.333), mostly in Ohio. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -42.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $833
- -57.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $275
- Total assets
- $138,398
- -6.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Santa Maria Charties Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing names Kevin Miller as the contact.
- Contact
Application contact: Kevin Miller
Mailing address: 1101 Arbor Oaks, Galloway, OH 43119
Phone: (614) 204-0204
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Santa Maria Charties Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bishop Ready High School ($5K). Together the top 10 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed to recipients in Ohio (92%) and Connecticut (8%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Santa Maria Charties Inc open to new grantees?
45%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $310; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $500 repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $17K (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ready High School Columbus, OH | Sound System | $5,000 |
| Saint Agnes Columbus, OH | Donation | $1,000 |
| Apostolic of St John Columbus, OH | Tuition Sirer Marie | $1,000 |
| Knights Ofcolumbus Charities New Haven, CT | CA Wildfires Disaster Relief | $750 |
| Holy Family Soup Kitchen Columbus, OH | Winter Coats | $700 |
| Fennessy Harden Columbus, OH | Back to School | $300 |
| Toys for Tots Columbus, OH | Donation | $250 |
| St John the Baptist Columbus, OH | Donation | $250 |
| Saint Aloysius Columbus, OH | Thanksgiving | $250 |
| Saint Cecilia Columbus, OH | Memorial | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The filing lists revenue only for 2024.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $138,398 | — | $10,265 | $10,000 | 12 | $10,000 | — |
| 2024 | $148,663 | $2,055 | $17,683 | $17,458 | 9 | $17,458 | $2,055 |
| 2023 | $164,291 | — | $2,897 | $2,772 | 4 | $2,772 | — |
| 2022 | $167,188 | $14,627 | $7,475 | $7,250 | 4 | $7,250 | — |
| 2021 | $160,036 | $9,950 | $8,010 | $4,500 | 5 | $4,500 | — |
| 2020 | $158,096 | $7,346 | $4,671 | $1,759 | 8 | — | $2,233 |
| 2019 | $155,421 | $3,110 | $2,883 | $2,883 | 5 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $10,000. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $5,000, with a median of $275. The largest grants were $5,000 to an individual recipient High School for a sound system, $1,000 to Saint Agnes, and $1,000 for Sister Marie’s tuition. Other listed grants included $750 to Knights of Columbus Charities for California wildfire disaster relief and $700 to Holy Family Soup Kitchen for winter coats.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gerard A. Eckstein as president and Kevin P. Miller as treasurer.
Santa Maria Charties Inc is led by Gerard A. Eckstein, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gerard A. Eckstein
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kevin P. Miller
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
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 Santa Maria Charties Inc
How much does Santa Maria Charties Inc give each year?
Santa Maria Charties Inc gave $10K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 9 grants.
What is Santa Maria Charties Inc's typical grant size?
Santa Maria Charties Inc's median grant in 2025 was $275, and its average grant was $833, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Santa Maria Charties Inc that year got $310 on average.
Where does Santa Maria Charties Inc give grants?
Santa Maria Charties Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, OH (11 grants).
Does Santa Maria Charties Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Santa Maria Charties Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (3 grants).
Who are Santa Maria Charties Inc's largest grantees?
Santa Maria Charties Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Bishop Ready High School ($5,000), Saint Agnes ($1,000) and Apostolic of St John ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Santa Maria Charties Inc?
Santa Maria Charties Inc reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How do I apply for a grant from Santa Maria Charties Inc?
The foundation states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Santa Maria Charties Inc's EIN?
Santa Maria Charties Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1469508. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Santa Maria Charties 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 23, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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