Wyant Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 58-2678199

Wyant Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $775K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $27K.

Wyant Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Wyant Family Foundation gave $114K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$114,350
-47.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,706
-41.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$774,666
-8.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Wyant Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Church of the Redeemer: $28KChurch of the Redeemer$28KCincinnati Parks Foundation: $15KCincinnati Parks Foundation$15KCity Squash: $13KCity Squash$13KAmericas River Roots: $10KAmericas River Roots$10KDenison University: $9KDenison University$9KSquash and Education Alliance: $8KSquash and Education Alliance$8KCincinnati Opera: $6KCincinnati Opera$6KPenn Squash: $5KPenn Squash$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Church of the Redeemer ($28K). Together the top 8 received $93K.

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 51 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiNew YorkChicagoGranvillePhiladelphiaPalm Beach GardensBronxEmeryville

How Wyant Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 157% 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$100K$200K$300K6 grants2019 8 grants2020 9 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 10 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $285K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $114K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of the Redeemer Cincinnati, OHGeneral Donation$27,500
Various Small Charities Cincinnati, OHGeneral Donation$21,850
Cincinnati Parks Foundation Cincinnati, OHGeneral Donation$15,000
City Squash Bronx, NYGeneral Donation$12,500
Americas River Roots Cincinnati, OHGeneral Donation$10,000
Denison University Granville, OHGeneral Donation$9,000
Squash and Education Alliance Chicago, ILGeneral Donation$7,500
Cincinnati Opera Cincinnati, OHGeneral Donation$6,000
Penn Squash Philadelphia, PAGeneral Donation$5,000
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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$774,666$41,643$117,670$114,3509$114,350$26,605$72,805
2024$850,236$547,044$218,444$216,07010$216,070$11,855$69,287
2023$516,412$213,441$287,301$284,72512$284,725$8,250$63,461
2022$595,496$75,782$126,192$124,88311$124,883$8,818$70,553
2021$645,906$422,556$127,966$126,7159$126,715$7,569$77,686
2020$352,566$126,260$220,065$214,9018—$5,845$66,505
2019$445,895$23,409$58,781$50,0556—$9,115$51,311

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wyant Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wyant Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Wyant

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John H Wyant IV

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John H Wyant V

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret E Smit

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret H Wyant

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Wyant

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Wyant Family Foundation

How much does Wyant Family Foundation give each year?

Wyant Family Foundation gave $114K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $216K across 10 grants.

What is Wyant Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Wyant Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,706, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wyant Family Foundation give grants?

Wyant Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (11%) and Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (5 grants).

Does Wyant Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Wyant Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Wyant Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Wyant Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Church of the Redeemer ($27,500), Cincinnati Parks Foundation ($15,000) and City Squash ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wyant Family Foundation?

Wyant Family Foundation reported $775K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $114K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Wyant Family Foundation's EIN?

Wyant Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2678199. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 2, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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