The More Life Foundation
The More Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Twinsburg, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K.
The More Life Foundation at a glance
In short: The More Life Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $4,000
- +14.3% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $4,000
- +14.3% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The More Life Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $7K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charities Twinsburg, OH | General Donations | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $1,018 | $4,275 | $4,000 | 1 | — | $2,487 |
| 2022 | $47,281 | $26,964 | $4,995 | $3,500 | 1 | — | $5,090 |
| 2021 | $105,497 | $9,448 | $7,250 | $7,250 | 9 | $704 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The More Life Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The More Life Foundation is led by Carol Edkins, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Carol Edkins
President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 More Life Foundation
How much does The More Life Foundation give each year?
The More Life Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
What is The More Life Foundation?
The More Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Twinsburg, OH.
Where does The More Life Foundation operate?
The More Life Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio.
How much is The More Life Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The More Life Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The More Life Foundation's EIN?
The More Life Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0505622. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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