The Kerscher Family Foundation

STOW, OH EIN: 47-3923436

The Kerscher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STOW, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $100K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$100K

+5.3% YoY

Grant Count

15

+15.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-8.8% YoY

About The Kerscher Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Kerscher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STOW, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $100K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ADAAKRONBLOOMINGTONBLUFFTONCAPE CORALCARYCLEVELANDCUYAHOGA FALLSDALLASELIZABETHTONFAIRLAWNFORT WAYNEFRANKLINGARDEN VALLEYGREENHILTON HEADHUDSONLOS ANGELESMARIANNAMEMPHIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K13 grants201911 grants202013 grants202110 grants202213 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LET THEM LIVE$18KTHE CELIAC AND ALLERGY F…$10KVILLA ANGELA-ST JOSEPH H…$10KCLEVELAND CLINIC PHILANT…$10KSANIBEL SEA SCHOOL$10KTHE EDGE SPORTS & ARTS A…$7KCLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDAT…$5KCHARM- CHILDREN ARE MAGI…$5KOPEN M$5KCHRIST COMMUNITY CHAPEL$5K

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Let Them Live ($18,000), The Celiac and Allergy Friendly Food Initiative ($10,000), Villa Angela-st Joseph High School ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION CLEVELAND, OHGRANT FOR PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH, INDIVIDUAL DOCTORS, STEP FUND, AND THE COWAN FAMILY LIVER FUND.$5,000
LET THEM LIVE FORT WAYNE, INGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES$18,000
PIONEER BIBLE TRANSLATORS DALLAS, TXGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,500
THE CELIAC AND ALLERGY FRIENDLY FOOD INITIATIVE CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
TRANS WORLD RADIO CARY, NCGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES$2,500
VILLA ANGELA-ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
CLEVELAND CLINIC PHILANTHROPY CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
SANIBEL SEA SCHOOL SANIBEL, FLGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
CHARM- CHILDREN ARE MAGICAL FRANKLIN, TNGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,000
OPEN M AKRON, OHGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KELLEY ENGLETREASURER$300

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA F KERSCHERPRESIDENT1
KELLEY ENGLETREASURER1$300
LAURIE ZAPPSECRETARY1
STEVEN KERSCHERDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kerscher Family Foundation?

The Kerscher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STOW, OH. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Kerscher Family Foundation operate?

The Kerscher Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah.

What size grants does The Kerscher Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Kerscher Family Foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $100K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Kerscher Family Foundation's EIN?

The Kerscher Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3923436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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