Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tiffin, OH EIN: 26-4621877

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tiffin, Ohio. Its 2024 filing reports scholarship grantmaking to individual recipients in Ohio and lists eligibility tied to a Tiffin Aerie or Auxiliary member.

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $11K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $656.25), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,500
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$656
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$34,112
+6.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc

Review Cycle
April 30, as listed on the 2024 filing.
Deadline
April 30, as listed on the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Tiffin Aerie 402
Mailing address: 68 Riverside Dr, Tiffin, OH 44883
Phone: (419) 447-1366

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

Who Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. The foundation is based in Tiffin, Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DublinFindlayRepublicTiffin

How Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 728% 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$5K$10K$15K0 grants2023 16 grants2024

In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
16 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$10,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$34,112$14,500$12,313$10,50016$11,500$1,580
2023$31,925$31,939$14———$1,573

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The filing describes scholarship activity. It says applicants must be a son, daughter, or grandchild of a Tiffin Aerie member or Auxiliary member who has been in good standing for three years.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $10,500. Awards ranged from $250 to $750, with a median of $750. The largest listed awards were 12 scholarships of $750 each to individual recipients in Ohio.

The filing lists an application form, a copy of ACT/SAT scores, a letter of recommendation, and an official grade transcript as required materials. It names Tiffin Aerie 402 as the application contact.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Steve Shuff as president/treasurer; Ken Clason as vice president; Jean Eckelberry as secretary; and James Homan Jr, Alta Distel, Jan Panuto, and Andrea Carroll as trustees.

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc is led by Steve Shuff, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Steve Shuff

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alta Distel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Homan Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Panuto

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Carroll

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Eckelberry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Clason

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc

How much does Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc give each year?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $11K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $656, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc give grants?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (16 grants).

How large is Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc reported $34K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement is provided. The filing describes scholarship activity. It says applicants must be a son, daughter, or grandchild of a Tiffin Aerie member or Auxiliary member who has been in good standing for three years. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tiffin Eagles Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4621877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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