Beck Family Foundation
Historical FunderCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 85-0487227 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $26,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LOUIS S BECK |
|---|---|
| Address | 4680 PARKWAY DRIVE SUITE 455, MASON OH 45040 |
| Phone | 5134891955 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE MAILED |
| 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
62% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Africa Fund | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted grant | $100,000 |
| Temple Beth El | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted grant | $91,790 |
| Jewish Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $54,000 |
| Temple Kol Ami | West Bloomfield, MI | Unrestricted grant | $50,000 |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $50,000 |
| Valley Temple | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $36,000 |
| Tender Mercies | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $26,500 |
| Classic Learjet Foundation | Wichita, KS | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Healthnetwork Foundation | Pepper Pike, OH | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| 27 Sandwiches Inc | Delray Beach, FL | Unrestricted grant | $7,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York City, NY | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Cancer Advisors | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Blue Ash, OH | Unrestricted grant | $3,600 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Belos Cavalos (Charitable Equine Experiential Organization) | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Junior Achievement | Chesterfield, MO | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Sweet Dream Makers Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted grant | $1,200 |
| Ruth & Norman Rales Jfs | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted grant | $500 |
| Public Citizen Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted grant | $300 |
| Charlevoix Public Library | Charlevoix, MI | Unrestricted grant | $250 |
| Hillel | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $250 |
| Commemorative Air Force | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted grant | $100 |
| Cet | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted grant | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $463,590 | 24 |
| 2023 | $913,410 | 21 |
| 2022 | $801,236 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600479349100705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-0487227
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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