The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hartford, OH EIN: 34-1892083

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter is a Form 990-PF private foundation based in Hartford, Ohio. In 2025, it reported 18 grants totaling $74,000, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Ohio.

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter at a glance

In short: The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter gave $74K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. 11% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$74,000
-3.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,111
-14.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$1,039,556
+0.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
11% first-time grantees (2 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: Co Stanwade PO Box 10, Hartford, OH 44424
Phone: (800) 826-5243

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Nesface: $15KNesface$15KChildren's Rehabilitation Center: $9KChildren's RehabilitationCenter$9KNTCCF: $9KNTCCF$9KHartford United Methodist: $8KHartford United Methodist$8KAnimal Welfare League: $4KAnimal Welfare League$4KKinsman Public Library: $4KKinsman Public Library$4KTrumbull County Educ Service: $4KTrumbull County Educ Service$4KHartford Community Church: $3KHartford Community Church$3KTrumbull Mobile Meals: $3KTrumbull Mobile Meals$3KWarren Family Mission: $3KWarren Family Mission$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nesface ($15K). Together the top 10 received $62K.

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 83 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, recipients in Ohio received 93% of grant dollars. Recipients in Iowa and Tennessee each received 3%, and recipients in Pennsylvania received 1%.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

WarrenKinsmanHartfordHarlanMemphisNilesUniontownSharonKent

Is The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter open to new grantees?

11%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 18 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K18 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 17 grants2023 16 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2022) to $77K (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $74K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nesface Kinsman, OHGeneral Support$15,000
Children's Rehabilitation Center Warren, OHGeneral Support$9,000
NTCCF Warren, OHGeneral Support$9,000
Hartford United Methodist Hartford, OHGeneral Support$8,000
Animal Welfare League Warren, OHGeneral Support$4,000
Kinsman Public Library Kinsman, OHGeneral Support$4,000
Trumbull County Educ Service Niles, OHGeneral Support$4,000
Hartford Community Church Hartford, OHGeneral Support$3,000
Trumbull Mobile Meals Warren, OHGeneral Support$3,000
Warren Family Mission Warren, OHGeneral Support$3,000
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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$1,039,556$77,424$75,321$74,00018$74,200$77,319$53,785
2024$1,036,216$68,685$78,979$77,00016$77,200$68,685$51,777
2023$1,046,693$112,141$70,777$70,00017$70,200$112,141$47,611
2022$1,005,511$47,547$50,409$49,00016$49,200$47,258$51,906
2021$1,010,579$54,923$57,102$56,00016$56,200$54,698$56,837
2020$1,013,211$43,166$59,664$59,00018—$42,966$50,368

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 filing lists grants for general support, including support for organizations working in human services, meal delivery, and animal welfare. For example, Warren Family Mission describes its work as providing food, shelter, clothing, spiritual support, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation free of charge to participants from Trumbull County and surrounding areas. Trumbull Mobile Meals says it delivers meals to people who are handicapped or elderly. TNR of Warren describes its work as trapping, testing, vaccinating, and spaying or neutering feral cats, as well as finding homes for adoptable cats and kittens.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $74,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median grant of $3,000. Listed recipients included NESFACE ($15,000), Children’s Rehabilitation Center ($9,000), NTCCF ($9,000), Hartford United Methodist ($8,000), Animal Welfare League ($4,000), Kinsman Public Library ($4,000), Trumbull County Education Service ($4,000), and Warren Family Mission ($3,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Robert T Nemeth, Timothy K Woofter, and Dennis S Woofter as trustees.

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dennis S. Woofter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert T. Nemeth

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy K. Woofter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter

How much does The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter give each year?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter gave $74K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $77K across 16 grants.

What is The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's typical grant size?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,111, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter that year got $2K on average.

Where does The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter give grants?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter gives mostly in Ohio: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Warren, OH (6 grants), Kinsman, OH (4 grants) and Hartford, OH (3 grants).

Does The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter give general operating support?

Yes: 94% of The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's largest grantees?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's largest 2025 grantees include Nesface ($15,000), Children's Rehabilitation Center ($9,000) and NTCCF ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $74K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 filing lists grants for general support, including support for organizations working in human services, meal delivery, and animal welfare. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's EIN?

The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1892083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 20, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Stanley L and Grace a Woofter funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-stanley-l-and-grace-a-woofter-morg_5abaaa27c70d4ddc86d62fc07e554d35

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