William R Daniels Memorial Fund

Grantmaker Brooklyn, OH EIN: 34-6857570

Grants are made according to trust agreeement dated December 18, 1967,as amended. Keybank, as trustee, makes distributions as follows: 50%to Lakewood United Methodist Church, 30% to The Three Arches Foundation, FKA Lakewood Hospital, 10%to Lakewood Kiwanis, 5% to Lakewood Christian Church, and 5% to theBeck Center. Under the Ohio Institutional Trust Funds Act of 1999, thebeneficiaries have chosen to receive the maximum of income based onthe greater of 5% of AFV or traditional income. Keybank maintains aresponsiveness to the needs and activities of each beneficiaryorganization in the attainment of its mission. Please note thecharities have a right to remove the Trustee, the authority to appointco-trustees, and the Trustee has the authority to amend the documentto insure the continuation to qualify as a 509(a)3.

Key facts about William R Daniels Memorial Fund

In short: William R Daniels Memorial Fund gave $609K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $122K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
34-6857570
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$608,588
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$121,718
Median grant
$95,071
Total assets
$7,424,136
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$7.4M

+1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$609K

+7.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$122K

+7.0% YoY

How William R Daniels Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About William R Daniels Memorial Fund

Based on IRS filings

William R Daniels Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $609K. Net investment income was $808K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LakewoodCleveland

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $544K (2020) to $642K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $609K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Lakewood United Methodist Church: $312KLakewood United MethodistChurch$312KThe Three Arches Foundation FKA Lakewood Hospital Foundation: $95KThe Three Arches FoundationFKA Lakewood Hospital…$95KHealthy Lakewood Foundation: $95KHealthy Lakewood Foundation$95KLakewood Kiwanis: $68KLakewood Kiwanis$68KBeck Center: $38KBeck Center$38K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lakewood United Methodist Church ($312K). Together the top 5 received $609K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K13$50–100K2$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 13 grants of 25 (52%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakewood United Methodist Church Lakewood, OHGrants to be used for the exempt purpose of the church.$311,932
The Three Arches Foundation FKA Lakewood Hospital Foundation Lakewood, OHGrants to be used for exempt purpose of the foundation.$95,071
Healthy Lakewood Foundation Cleveland, OHGrants to be used for the exempt purpose of the foundation$95,071
Lakewood Kiwanis Lakewood, OHGrants made for William R Daniel Fdn.$68,473
Beck Center Lakewood, OHGrants to be used for the exempt purpose of the charity.$38,041

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,424,136$7,291,505$7,208,899
Revenue$808,220$722,057$332,380
Expenses$684,497$639,977$712,673
Net Investment Income$808,220$722,057$332,380

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Frequently asked questions about William R Daniels Memorial Fund

How much does William R Daniels Memorial Fund give each year?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund gave $609K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $569K across 5 grants.

What is William R Daniels Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $95,071, and its average grant was $121,718, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does William R Daniels Memorial Fund give grants?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, OH (4 grants).

Does William R Daniels Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on William R Daniels Memorial Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support.

Who are William R Daniels Memorial Fund's largest grantees?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Lakewood United Methodist Church ($311,932), The Three Arches Foundation FKA Lakewood Hospital Foundation ($95,071) and Healthy Lakewood Foundation ($95,071), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is William R Daniels Memorial Fund?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $808K.

What is William R Daniels Memorial Fund's EIN?

William R Daniels Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6857570. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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