Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the largest amounts going to organizations in Ohio and Florida.
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN at a glance
In short: Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN gave $200K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Ohio. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,475
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,706
- +28.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,010
- Total assets
- $2,719,002
- +3.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (66% 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 Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4900 Tiedeman Road Oh-01-49-0381, Brooklyn, OH 44144
Phone: (216) 813-4548
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shriners Hospitals for Children ($61K). Together the top 10 received $195K.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 62 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 66% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio and 30% to recipients in Florida. Massachusetts received 2% and Pennsylvania 1%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
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 $86K (2019) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL | General Operating | $60,643 |
| The Ohio Masonic Home Springfield, OH | General Operating | $50,620 |
| Oberlin College Oberlin, OH | General Operating | $40,596 |
| Toledo Museum of Art Toledo, OH | General Operating | $20,549 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Toledo Toledo, OH | General Operating | $7,518 |
| First Church of Christ Scientist Boston, MA | General Operating | $4,511 |
| Old Newsboys Goodfellow Assoc Toledo, OH | General Operating | $3,508 |
| American Bible Society Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $2,506 |
| Harbor Foundation Toledo, OH | General Operating | $2,506 |
| Sunset Retirement Communities Toledo, OH | General Operating | $2,506 |
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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 | $2,719,002 | $336,412 | $242,172 | $200,475 | 12 | $210,511 | $308,365 | $203,367 |
| 2024 | $2,624,763 | $156,629 | $222,415 | $182,733 | 14 | $192,468 | $128,721 | $195,678 |
| 2023 | $2,692,715 | $227,958 | $215,249 | $177,459 | 12 | $186,895 | $201,348 | $177,195 |
| 2022 | $2,680,679 | $252,788 | $215,552 | $177,459 | 12 | $186,896 | $226,379 | $181,505 |
| 2021 | $2,643,447 | $214,155 | $215,962 | $177,459 | 12 | $187,847 | $186,148 | $206,971 |
| 2020 | $2,645,378 | $159,325 | $213,036 | $178,420 | 13 | — | $133,838 | $177,996 |
| 2019 | $2,699,098 | $89,610 | $121,446 | $86,137 | 13 | — | $66,024 | $173,952 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN reported a distributable amount of $203K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants show support for organizations in areas including children’s health care, senior living, higher education, arts, youth services, blindness services, and religious organizations. These are descriptions of its grantees, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
For example, Shriners Children’s describes its mission as providing compassionate, high-quality, family-centered care to improve children’s lives. The Ohio Masonic Home says it serves as a trusted partner to help communities thrive. Oberlin College describes its mission as educating students and preparing graduates to confront complex issues and create change. The Toledo Society for the Blind says it provides vision rehabilitation services to support independent living for people with permanent vision loss.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $200,475. Grants ranged from $2,506 to $60,643, with a median grant of $4,010. The largest grants were $60,643 to Shriners Hospitals for Children in Tampa, Florida; $50,620 to The Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield, Ohio; $40,596 to Oberlin College; and $20,549 to the Toledo Museum of Art. Each was designated for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists KeyBank N.A. as trustee.
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN'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
$34K (2024) → $35K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keybank NA (2019–2023) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN
How much does Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN give each year?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN gave $200K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $183K across 14 grants.
What is Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's typical grant size?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's median grant in 2025 was $4,010, and its average grant was $16,706, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN give grants?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN gives mostly in Ohio: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toledo, OH (6 grants).
Does Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's largest grantees?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's largest 2025 grantees include Shriners Hospitals for Children ($60,643), The Ohio Masonic Home ($50,620) and Oberlin College ($40,596), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $211K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $203K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in areas including children’s health care, senior living, higher education, arts, youth services, blindness services, and religious organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN?
The foundation states that it makes contributions 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 Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's EIN?
Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6905144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
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Grantable. (2026). Sturdivant Webster H Char PFDN funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sturdivant-webster-h-char-pfdn-morg_39e3e47ae7794bc2b4886e0cab7b27ef
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