David Meade Massie Trust
Historical FunderChillicothe, Ohio · EIN 31-6022292 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$350K
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$8,988
Total assets$8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DAVID MEADE MASSIE TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 41, CHILLICOTHE OH 45601 |
| Phone | 7407742142 |
| Form and materials | PLEASE MAIL A REQUEST FOR APPLICATION TO P.O. BOX 41, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601 |
| Deadlines | FIRST DAY OF MARCH, JUNE, SEPTEMBER, AND DECEMBER. |
| Restrictions | THE APPLICATION INCLUDES RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS, PLEASE MAIL A REQUEST TO P.O. BOX 41, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601 |
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
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County Humane Society | Chillicothe, OH | Construction of new building | $50,000 |
| Hope Clinic of Ross County | Chillicothe, OH | Medical equipment for clinic that offers free health to needy individuals. | $20,000 |
| Brookside Church | Chillicothe, OH | Food pantry | $10,000 |
| Chillicothe Baptist Church | Chillicothe, OH | Playground | $10,000 |
| Chillicothe Cavaliers Club | Chillicothe, OH | Travel to disney for students | $10,000 |
| Chillicothe Jaycees Special Santa | Chillicothe, OH | Christmas gifts for youths in need | $10,000 |
| Concord Township Fire and Rescue | Frankfort, OH | Carbon fiber air tanks | $10,000 |
| First Wesleyan Church | Chillicothe, OH | Hygiene products for needy individuals. | $10,000 |
| Good Samaritan Network of Ross County | Chillicothe, OH | Food for needy | $10,000 |
| Harrison Twp Fire & Rescue | Chillicothe, OH | Equipment | $10,000 |
| J216 Minstry | Bainbridge, OH | Theermo king reefer refrigeration unit | $10,000 |
| Scioto Valley Youth League | Chillicothe, OH | Field improvements | $10,000 |
| Southern Ohio Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Frankfort, OH | Supplies | $10,000 |
| Springbank United Methodist Church | Williamsport, OH | Parking lot repairs | $10,000 |
| True Vine Outreach | Chillicothe, OH | Food, utilities, etc for needy individuals | $10,000 |
| Village of Kingston | Kingston, OH | Repairs to council building | $10,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Ross County | Chillicothe, OH | Weight equipment | $10,000 |
| Carver Community Center | Chillicothe, OH | Striving for excellence project | $9,965 |
| Huntington Local Schools | Chillicothe, OH | Farm to table project | $9,937 |
| Phoenix Fire Co #2 | Chillicothe, OH | Museum | $9,850 |
| Springfield Twp Fire & Rescut | Chillicothe, OH | 10 nozzles | $8,988 |
| Bainbridge Senior Citizens | Bainbridge, OH | Flooring | $8,400 |
| Chillicothe City Schools | Chillicothe, OH | Special game uniforms | $7,373 |
| Ross County Historical Society Inc | Chillicothe, OH | Upgrade technology | $7,177 |
| Shine on Chillicothe | Chillicothe, OH | Christmas lights | $6,000 |
| Union Scioto Local Schools | Chillicothe, OH | Kiln | $5,565 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Chillicothe, OH | Roof repairs | $5,000 |
| Bryant Beans Butt | Chillicothe, OH | Suicide prevention | $5,000 |
| Cat Roundup Rescue | Richmond Dale, OH | Supplies/Vet services | $5,000 |
| Elizabeth's Hope Pregnancy Resources | Chillicothe, OH | Diapers, formula, car seats | $5,000 |
| Nathaniel Massie Chapter Dar | Chillicothe, OH | Anniversary celebration | $5,000 |
| Pioneer School Boosters Club | Chillicothe, OH | Educational activities | $5,000 |
| Veterans in Transition | Chillicothe, OH | Rent, utilities furniture | $5,000 |
| Create4more | Bainbridge, OH | Outreach project | $4,000 |
| St Margarets Cemetery | Chillicothe, OH | Mulcher/Weed trimmers | $3,850 |
| Project School Tools of Ross County | Chillicothe, OH | School supplies | $2,500 |
| Ross County Christian Academy | Chillicothe, OH | Choir robes | $2,500 |
| Scioto Paint Valley Mental Health Center | Chillicothe, OH | Suicide speaker | $2,500 |
| Young Life of Ross County | Chillicothe, OH | Bus transportation to camp | $2,500 |
| Caboose Maintenance and Restoration Inc | Chillicothe, OH | Caboose maintenance | $2,000 |
| Chillicothe Art League | Chillicothe, OH | Tent, sound, stage earth day | $1,550 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $349,655 | 41 |
| 2024 | $250,371 | 38 |
| 2023 | $253,213 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349104154
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6022292
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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