Western Reserve Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Cleveland, OH EIN 34-0714724

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026

Total received

$11.5M

Foundation funders

82

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2026

Who funds Western Reserve Historical Society?

Western Reserve Historical Society is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($5.3M), Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation ($2.8M), Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc ($526K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Western Reserve Historical Society between 2021–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Cleveland Foundation$5,291,33942021–2024
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation$2,763,50042021–2024
Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc$526,43642021–2024
Brian & Gretchen Colleran Foundation$400,00042021–2024
Common Wealth Trust$303,34922024–2025
Robert C Hassler Charitable Trust$259,09852021–2025
Howland Memorial Fund$225,00022021–2023
Akron Community Foundation$173,16552021–2025
Jewish Federation of Cleveland$152,52252021–2025
The George Gund Foundation$150,00012021
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$110,00032022–2024
Dean and Carol Mueller Family Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Augusta W & J Belle Bowman Fund$100,00032021–2023
Ohio & Erie Canal Association$80,00032021–2025
Shrive Memorial Fund Ta$72,27642022–2025
West Res Hist Wm Bingham Ta$61,44422024–2025
Sisler McFawn Foundation PFDN$60,00042022–2025
Laura M Hassler Charitable Trust$51,14822024–2025
RDM Foundation$45,50032023–2024
The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn$35,00012023
Swasey Ambrose 19 Ta$33,14222024–2025
Me & FJ Callahan Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation$30,00032022–2024
The Westfield Insurance Foundation$28,75022022–2023
The Welty Family Foundation$20,00042022–2025
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Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDS$20,00042022–2025
George Codrington Fdnhirtlena$20,00022023–2024
Allen D P 3 FD 7 Ta$19,40022024–2025
Premier Bank Foundation$17,50042022–2025
Western Res Hist Soc Palmer Ta$16,51022024–2025
The Laub Foundation$16,50042022–2025
Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial$16,00042022–2025
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation$15,00012024
The Lozick Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Fred a Lennon Charitable Trust$15,00032022–2024
For Jesus Loved Me First$14,00022024–2025
The Ruth and Elmer Babin Foundation$12,50052022–2026
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$12,50012022
Triple T Foundation$11,50032022–2024
The Milton and Tamar Maltz$11,00032022–2024
Uvas Foundation$10,00042022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$10,00012022
The Hillier Family Foundation$10,00012022
Perkins Charitable Foundation$9,60022024–2025
FJC$8,33512022
Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation$7,50032022–2024
Elizabeth Ring Mather$7,50032022–2024
Willard E Smucker Foundation$7,50012022
The Flag Art Foundation$7,00012023
The Fields Galley Private Foundation$6,00012025
The Arthur B McBride Sr Family$6,00032022–2024
FW Albrecht Family Foundation$5,00022024–2025
Magnolia Star Foundation$5,00012024
W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial$4,00042022–2025
The Allayne and Douglas Wick Foundation$4,00042022–2025
Gould Inc Foundation Co Thomas N Rich$4,00042022–2025
The Mary and Dr George L Demetros Charitable$4,00022023–2024
The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation$3,50052022–2026
The SK Wellman Foundation$3,00022022–2025
Glenn R & Alice V Boggess Memorial$3,00032022–2025
The Feth Family Foundation$3,00042022–2025
L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation$3,00032022–2024
Thomas Piraino and Barbara$3,00012023
The Henry V and Frances W Christenson Foundation$2,50012025
Skulina Family Foundation Incorporation$2,00012025
Joseph & Nancy Keithley Foundation$2,00032022–2024
John P Murphy Foundation$2,00022022–2023
The Gries Family Foundation$2,00022022–2023
B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation$1,00012025
The Betty T and David M Schneider$1,00012025
Disanto Family Foundation$1,00012025
Mill-Rose Foundation$1,00012025
The Edward F Crawford Foundation$1,00012025
The Lerner Foundation$1,00012025
Cranshaw Corporation$1,00012023
McKenna Family Fund$50012025
Richard Horvitz and$50012022
The Roemisch Family Foundation$30012023
The Joseph H & Ellen B Thomas$10012024
ABR Family Foundation No 1$10012023
The Albert B & Audrey G Ratner$10012022
Baird Foundation Inc$10012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M13 grants2021 47 grants2022 50 grants2023 49 grants2024 39 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $4.7M (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

What grants has Western Reserve Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Ruth and Elmer Babin FoundationCHARITABLE$2,500
2026The Bruce & Erica Greer Family FoundationGeneral Fund$500
2025Common Wealth TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$150,078
2025Robert C Hassler Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$48,740
2025Jewish Federation of ClevelandGENERAL SUPPORT, JEWISH ARCHIVES$34,566
2025West Res Hist Wm Bingham TaGENERAL OPERATING$31,492
2025Laura M Hassler Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$26,775
2025Akron Community FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND GENERAL OPERATING FOR HALE FARM AND VILLAGE$22,500
2025Ohio & Erie Canal Associationcomm devel$20,000
2025Shrive Memorial Fund TaSUPPORT$18,266
2025Swasey Ambrose 19 TaGENERAL OPERATING$17,481
2025Sisler McFawn Foundation PFDNGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2025Allen D P 3 FD 7 TaGENERAL OPERATING$10,231
2025Western Res Hist Soc Palmer TaGENERAL OPERATING$8,643
2025Perkins Charitable FoundationPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES.$7,100
2025For Jesus Loved Me FirstGENERAL$7,000
2025The Fields Galley Private FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
2025The Welty Family FoundationCOMMUNITY$5,000
2025Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDSHISTORY CENTER PROGRAM$5,000
2025Premier Bank FoundationSPONSORSHIP$5,000
2025Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$4,000
2025The Laub FoundationHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$4,000
2025The Henry V and Frances W Christenson FoundationHale Farm & Village education programs$2,500
2025The Ruth and Elmer Babin FoundationCHARITABLE$2,500
2025FW Albrecht Family FoundationHALE FARM MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL$2,500
2025Uvas FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
2025Skulina Family Foundation IncorporationGENERAL$2,000
2025The SK Wellman FoundationSUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS$2,000
2025Glenn R & Alice V Boggess MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$1,000
2025B Charles and Jay G Ames FoundationAMERICAN DREAM, IMMIGRANTS AND THE BUSINESS OF FASHION EXHIBIT (COSTUME WING)$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Western Reserve Historical Society?

Western Reserve Historical Society is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($5.3M), Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation ($2.8M), Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc ($526K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Western Reserve Historical Society between 2021–2026.

Who is Western Reserve Historical Society's largest funder?

The Cleveland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Western Reserve Historical Society, with $5.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Western Reserve Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Western Reserve Historical Society across 200 grants from 82 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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