The Healey Liddle Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 81-4714113

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $836K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $182K. Net investment income was $266K.

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Healey Liddle Family Foundation gave $182K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$181,500
-25.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-35.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,167
+15.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$836,078
+22.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (99% 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 The Healey Liddle Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra: $70K across 2 grantsCincinnati Symphony Orchestra$70K · 2 grantsArtswave: $50KArtswave$50KUnited Way of Greater Cincinnati: $40KUnited Way of GreaterCincinnati$40KGreater Cincinnati Foundation: $10KGreater Cincinnati Foundation$10KSt Joseph Home: $4KSt Joseph Home$4KThe Cincinnati Eye Institute Foundation: $3KThe Cincinnati Eye InstituteFoundation$3KFreestore Foodbank: $3KFreestore Foodbank$3KAmericana World Community Center: $3KAmericana World CommunityCenter$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ($70K across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $182K.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 55 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiMasonAlexandriaBerkeleyBlue AshColumbusFort WorthLouisvilleMilfordNew YorkShepherdsville

How The Healey Liddle Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 133% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 383% 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$100K$200K$300K13 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 8 grants2023 14 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2022) to $244K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $182K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$60,000
Artswave Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$50,000
United Way of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$40,000
Greater Cincinnati Foundation Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$10,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$10,000
St Joseph Home Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$3,500
The Cincinnati Eye Institute Foundation Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$3,000
Freestore Foodbank Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$2,500
Americana World Community Center Louisville, KYGeneral Fund$2,500
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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$836,078$356,557$204,738$181,5009$181,934$266,340$47,454
2024$684,259$490,028$258,821$243,60014$244,055$292,730$38,852
2023$453,052$72,136$202,892$189,7508$191,025$59,277$39,197
2022$583,808$47,131$93,827$77,75011$78,932$35,541$48,072
2021$630,629$168,738$131,008$114,50013$115,388$154,583$51,777
2020$592,899$102,891$157,874$144,03713—$89,259$46,149

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Healey Liddle Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation is led by Melanie Healey, President on filings since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Melanie Healey

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Healey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Melaine Healey (2021–2023) — President

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 The Healey Liddle Family Foundation

How much does The Healey Liddle Family Foundation give each year?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation gave $182K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $244K across 14 grants.

What is The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $20,167, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Healey Liddle Family Foundation give grants?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (8 grants).

Does The Healey Liddle Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ($70,000 across 2 grants), Artswave ($50,000) and United Way of Greater Cincinnati ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Healey Liddle Family Foundation?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation reported $836K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $182K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's EIN?

The Healey Liddle Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4714113. 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 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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