Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$908K
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
73
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Lake Erie Nature and Science Center?
Lake Erie Nature and Science Center is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Reinberger Foundation ($110K), The Cleveland Foundation ($101K), Anita P Gilger Trust UA ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $908K in grants to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center between 2019–2025.
Show all 33 funders
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $1,100 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Helen F & Louis Stolier Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $600 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The SS Mack Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Graham and Carol Hall Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Stocker Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Swagelok Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150 (2019) to $460K (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $165K.
What grants has Lake Erie Nature and Science Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Trust U a Vivian H Schulze | GENERAL | $34,815 |
| 2025 | Dorn Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Perkins Charitable Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Anita P Gilger Trust UA | ANNUAL SUPPORT | $19,000 |
| 2025 | James & Alice Mecredy Charitable Tr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $10,500 |
| 2025 | The Clara Weiss Fund | To support non-profit operations | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,074 |
| 2025 | The Sears Swetland Family Foundation | NATURE EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Rini Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Shifrin Family Foundation | GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The SK Wellman Foundation | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $3,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $150 |
| 2024 | Anita P Gilger Trust UA | ANNUAL SUPPORT | $81,000 |
| 2024 | The Reinberger Foundation | GRANT 23-40 WILDLIFE EDUCATION, REHABILITATION, AND WILDLIFE GARDENS RENOVATION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Scott Kenneth a Charitable Ta | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $36,800 |
| 2024 | Trust U a Vivian H Schulze | GENERAL | $32,466 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $32,300 |
| 2024 | James & Alice Mecredy Charitable Tr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,200 |
| 2024 | Dorn Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Perkins Charitable Foundation | PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Clara Weiss Fund | To support non-profit operations | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dorn Family Foundation | WILDLIFE GARDENS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,126 |
Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lake Erie Nature and Science Center?
Lake Erie Nature and Science Center is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by The Reinberger Foundation ($110K), The Cleveland Foundation ($101K), Anita P Gilger Trust UA ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $908K in grants to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Lake Erie Nature and Science Center's largest funder?
The Reinberger Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, with $110K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Lake Erie Nature and Science Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $908K in grants to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center across 73 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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