Tallmadge Historical Society

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tallmadge, OH EIN: 34-1302779

Tallmadge Historical Society is a private foundation, based in Tallmadge, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $196K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $3K.

Tallmadge Historical Society at a glance

In short: Tallmadge Historical Society gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,900
+68.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,950
+68.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,950
Total assets
$195,701
+9.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% 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 Tallmadge Historical Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

City of Tallmadge: $13KCity of Tallmadge$13KTallmadge Good Neighbors: $900Tallmadge Good Neighbors$900

The largest 2025 recipient was City of Tallmadge ($13K). Together the top 2 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TallmadgeAkronArvada

How Tallmadge Historical Society gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 342% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $35K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Tallmadge Tallmadge, OHFire Truck Repairs$13,000
Tallmadge Good Neighbors Akron, OHSupport$900
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$195,701$45,292$41,465$13,9002$28,087$3,080$8,210
2024$178,985$45,938$41,702$8,2752$23,726$2,503$7,277
2023$163,555$42,577$19,913$2,3503$9,080$1,313$5,892
2022$129,720$46,970$45,509$21,7503$37,402$1,780$5,194
2021$144,085$46,392$56,474$34,9503$48,480$1,283$7,309
2020$144,767$41,999$26,418$14,0665—$1,225$2,016

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tallmadge Historical Society reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tallmadge Historical Society is led by Christopher Grimm, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Grimm

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Grimm

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Kozlowski

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Forsythe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Rettberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Bronstrop

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leesa Hileman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Stupi

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Bochert

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert McGuire

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rose Bochert

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Barabas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Hileman

    Assistant Tr

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Avramovich

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Tallmadge Historical Society

How much does Tallmadge Historical Society give each year?

Tallmadge Historical Society gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 2 grants.

How large is Tallmadge Historical Society?

Tallmadge Historical Society reported $196K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Tallmadge Historical Society operate?

Tallmadge Historical Society has awarded grants in Colorado, Ohio.

What is Tallmadge Historical Society's EIN?

Tallmadge Historical Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1302779. 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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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