Arthur J Freese Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrooklyn, Ohio · EIN 34-6619574 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$88K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$7,000
Total assets$970K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galion Community Theater | Galion, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Cooperative Christian Services | Galion, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Galion Golden Age Club | Galion, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Sara Beegle Child Care Center | Galion, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Galion Community Hospital | Galion, OH | General operating | $9,311 |
| North Central Statecollege Foundation | Mansfield, OH | General operating | $7,500 |
| YMCA | Washington, DC | General operating | $7,000 |
| Galion City Schools Booster Club | Galion, OH | General operating | $5,376 |
| Galion Cemetery Association | Galion, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Preserving Galion Inc | Galion, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross East Central Ohio | Newark, OH | General operating | $3,500 |
| Crawford Park Astronomy Club | Crestline, OH | General operating | $3,347 |
| Galion History Center | Galion, OH | General operating | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,534 | 13 |
| 2023 | $89,563 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533129349100803
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-6619574
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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