Agt August a Rendigs Jr and Helen Rendigs Fdn
Historical FunderCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 31-1093339 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $17,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WILLIAM HAROLD FRY |
|---|---|
| Address | 600 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202 |
| Phone | 5133819200 |
| Form and materials | AVAILABLE ON REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Museum Association | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $50,000 |
| Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $50,000 |
| Northern Kentucky University Foundation | Highland Heights, KY | Endowment | $40,000 |
| Stepping Stones Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $25,000 |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $25,000 |
| Cincinnati Nature Center Association | Milford, OH | Project/ program support | $25,000 |
| Fotofocus Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $25,000 |
| Taft Museum of Art | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $20,000 |
| Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $17,500 |
| Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Imparied (Cabvi) | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $15,000 |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Ohio Valley Voices Inc | Loveland, OH | Project/ program support | $15,000 |
| Cincinnati Art Club | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $10,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $10,000 |
| Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $10,000 |
| Cincinnati Preservation Association | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Cincinnati Academy of Performing Arts | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Springer School & Center | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $8,000 |
| Cincinnati Soccer Club Ltd | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program funds | $7,500 |
| Rock Steady Boxing Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| East End Adult Education Center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Melanoma Know More | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Hearing Speech and Deaf Center of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| St Rita School for the Deaf | Cincinnati, OH | Project/ program support | $5,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Cancer Family Care Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Hospice of Cincinnati Incorporated | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Know Theatre Tribe Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Pro Bono Partnership of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Holly Hill Childrens Home Inc | California, KY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Couse Foundation | Taos, NM | Project/Program support | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Sled Hockey | Montgomery, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Down Syndrome Assn of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Ohio Alleycat Resource and Spayneuter Clinic Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $492,500 | 37 |
| 2023 | $370,000 | 42 |
| 2021 | $237,500 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541139349100344
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1093339
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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