Trust Estate of George B Riley

Foundation · Grantmaker TERRACE PARK, OH EIN: 31-0654315

The Trust Estate of George B Riley is a private foundation based in Terrace Park, Ohio. The organization operates as a tax-exempt charitable trust focused on philanthropic giving in the areas of education, human services, and voluntarism.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$21.8M

+5.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

+0.1% YoY

Grant Count

+11.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$41K

-10.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trust Estate of George B Riley reported a distributable amount of $1.9M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services
Housing
Nursing home and nursing care services
Christian nonprofits and churches

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Kentucky.

Grant Distribution by State

Ohio $7.7M (97%)

Kentucky $250K (3%)

States

Kentucky Ohio

Cities

CincinnatiCovington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $21,849,974
Total Annual Giving: $1,609,850 (based on most recent 2024 IRS Form 990 filing)

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$21,849,974	$20,654,912	$20,481,539
Revenue	$3,042,731	$1,970,024	$623,269
Expenses	$1,814,135	$1,796,651	$1,710,426
Qualifying Distributions	$1,706,229	$1,713,221	$1,621,224
Net Investment Income	$2,974,825	$1,896,594	$554,067
Distributable Amount	$1,894,809	$1,683,330	$1,745,273

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

185 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mercy Neighborhood Ministries Inc ($150,000), Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati ($90,000), Bloc Ministries Inc ($80,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
BLOC MINISTRIES INC CINCINNATI, OH	NEEDY CHILDREN & FAMILIES JOB TRAINING	$80,000
CHURCHES ACTIVE IN NORTHSIDE (CAIN) CINCINNATI, OH	NEEDY CHILDREN & FAMILIES FOOD PANTRY	$58,850
CINCINNATI URBAN PROMISE CINCINNATI, OH	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	$35,000
CINCINNATI WORKS INC CINCINNATI, OH	JOBS ASSISTANCE	$25,000
CITY GOSPEL MISSION CINCINNATI, OH	HOMELESS SERVICES AND ADDICTION	$50,000
CORNERSTONE RENTER EQUITY INC CINCINNATI, OH	HOUSING PROGRAMS	$15,000
CROSSROAD HEALTH CENTER CINCINNATI, OH	HEALTH CENTER	$40,000
CWFF CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC CINCINNATI, OH	CHILD DEVELOPMENT	$25,000
DRESS FOR SUCCESS CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OH	CLOTHING ASSISTANCE	$30,000
EAST END ADULT EDUCATION CENTER CINCINNATI, OH	ADULT EDUCATION	$35,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
HUBERT AUBURN	TRUSTEE	5	$25,000
JAMES HALL	TRUSTEE	5	$25,000
STEPHEN WINHUSEN	TRUSTEE	5	$25,000

Contact Information

Address: P.O. Box 356, Terrace Park, OH 45174

EIN: 31-0654315

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Trust Estate of George B Riley fund?

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Housing • Nursing home and nursing care services • Christian nonprofits and churches

How do I apply for a grant from Trust Estate of George B Riley?

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $10,000 to $150,000. **Recent Grants:** Recent grantmaking includes: • $60,000 to Our Daily Bread (Cincinnati, OH) for food pantry and soup kitchen services in 2024 • Support to Churches Active in Northside (CAIN) in Cincinnati for food, shelter, and crisis assistance services **Grant Activity:** The foundation distributed $1,609,850 in total giving according to the most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024.

Where does Trust Estate of George B Riley make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Kentucky.

What size grants does Trust Estate of George B Riley award?

In 2024, Trust Estate of George B Riley awarded 39 grants totaling $1.6M — an average of about $41K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Trust Estate of George B Riley required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Trust Estate of George B Riley reported a distributable amount of $1.9M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Trust Estate of George B Riley's EIN?

Trust Estate of George B Riley's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0654315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.