Florence Simon Beecher Foundation
Invitation OnlyColumbus, Ohio · EIN 34-6613413 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$556K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$11M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
47% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Institute of American Art | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $75,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center of Akr | Akron, OH | General operating | $62,000 |
| Coleman Health Services | Kent, OH | General operating | $60,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $50,000 |
| Beatitude House | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $50,000 |
| Campaign Legal Center Inc | Washington, DC | General operating | $25,000 |
| Youngstown Symphony | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Actblue Charities Inc | Boston, MA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Panorama Global | Seattle, WA | General operating | $25,000 |
| The Expansion Project | Fairfield, CA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $20,500 |
| United Way Worldwide | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $20,000 |
| YWCA | Washington, DC | General operating | $20,000 |
| Mill Valley Philharmonic | Mill Valley, CA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Oak Hill Collaborative Inc | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General operating | $10,000 |
| Goodwill | Rockville, MD | General operating | $5,000 |
| Wysu | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Youngstown Cityscape Inc | Youngstown, OH | General operating | $2,000 |
| PTA Ca Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc (Tamalpais High Ptsa) | Mill Valley, CA | General operating | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $556,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $528,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $405,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631009349100528
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-6613413
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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