The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation

CANTON, OH EIN: 34-1532625

The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in CANTON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $541K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $30K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$541K

-1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

+6.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+19.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in CANTON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $541K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $30K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BridgewaterBurlingtonColchesterCoral GablesCoral GalbesDedhamHartfordHyde ParkLebanonManchesterNew BritainRutlandStowWoodstock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$19K$39K$58K$78K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$540,881$546,765$501,217
Revenue$20,693$70,776$-43,661
Expenses$26,114$25,784$30,632
Qualifying Distributions$25,500$24,800$30,200
Net Investment Income$29,793$70,776$31,500
Distributable Amount$29,657$26,559$25,597

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$18K$26K$35K10 grants20192 grants20203 grants20213 grants20228 grants20239 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Kenya Drylands Education…$5KNew Britain Industrial M…$5KZack's Place$4KAdams Memorial Society Inc$3KHartford Dismas$3KBridgewater Historical S…$2KKelly Brush Foundation$2KWoodstock Region Journal…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Kenya Drylands Education Fund ($5,000), New Britain Industrial Museum ($5,000), Zack's Place ($4,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adams Memorial Society Inc Stow, MA2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$2,500
Bridgewater Historical Society Bridgewater, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$2,000
Hartford Dismas Hartford, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$2,500
Kelly Brush Foundation Burlington, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$2,000
Kenya Drylands Education Fund Manchester, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$5,000
New Britain Industrial Museum New Britain, CT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$5,000
Zack's Place Woodstock, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant$4,000
Woodstock Region Journalism Foundation Woodstock, VT2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant - Annual Appeal$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
John M Timken JrPres/Ttee1
Polly M TImkenVP/Ttee1
Jonathan CrawfordSec/Treas1

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation?

As of 2025, The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation holds $541K in total assets with $21K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $25K in 2025.

Where does The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation operate?

The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont.

What size grants does The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation award?

In 2025, The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $25K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation's EIN?

The Polly and John M Timken Jr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1532625. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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