William & Joan Cushing Foundation

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 81-3293748

William & Joan Cushing Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $18K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$459K

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$27K

+440.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+170.0% YoY

About William & Joan Cushing Foundation

Based on IRS filings

William & Joan Cushing Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Cincinnati

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$21K$42K$64K$85K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$458,778$467,733$516,281
Revenue$21,047$-38,900$11,156
Expenses$29,548$8,513$13,078
Qualifying Distributions$27,750$6,012$7,547
Net Investment Income$18,327$6,386$6,598
Distributable Amount$32,064$26,782$26,391

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$28K$41K$55K2 grants20204 grants20211 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

ST URSULA ACADEMY$14KXAVIER UNIVERSITY$14K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PAUL F WENKERTRUSTEE1.5
BARBARA BRINKSNEADERTRUSTEE1.5
P MICHAEL WENKERTRUSTEE1.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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