Hyman and Bessie Passman Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 20-0657086 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$234K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$5.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,750.
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
20% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Support the jewish community in cincinnati | $60,000 |
| Scpa Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Support performing arts in the public school | $27,750 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Free health center | $22,500 |
| Freestore Foodbank | Cincinnati, OH | Provide food to needy people | $20,000 |
| Mayerson Center for Safe and Healthy Children | Cincinnati, OH | Support services to children who are victims of child abuse | $15,000 |
| Marin Montessori School | Corte Madera, CA | To nurture the development of each child in the diverse community to their fullest potential - an independednt; responsible; compassionate;… | $10,750 |
| Lincoln W Pavey Educational Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Support the foundation's efforts in promoting education, providing scholarships, and improving the educational resources to members of the… | $10,000 |
| Tridelta Foundation | Dallas, TX | Establish a perpetual bond of friendship among its members, to develop a stronger and more womanly character, to broaden the moral and… | $10,000 |
| Seven Hills School Fund | Cincinnati, OH | To elevate the educational experience | $7,500 |
| Moeller High School | Cincinnati, OH | Enables to better serve our students through tuition assistance, academic enhancements, & educational programming as well as helps to… | $6,500 |
| The Library Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | The library foundation is dedicated to ensuring a great library system by raising, managing and allocating funds to expand and enhance the… | $6,000 |
| Basket Brigade | Palatine, IL | Begins by providing complete thanksgiving dinners to local area families-in-need, while, at the same time, delivering a message of hope,… | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Tennis Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | To use tennis and education to create life champions | $5,000 |
| Hillel of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | To enrich the lives of jewish students so that they may enrich the jewish people and the world | $5,000 |
| Interfaith Hospitality Network of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Support to provide emergency shelter for families experiencing homelessness and to assist them in obtaining permanent housing | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Center | Cincinnati, OH | Provide cultural, social, educational, recreational programs | $5,000 |
| Mayerson Foundation - Mayerson JCC | Cincinnati, OH | The mayerson family foundations are dedicated to creating communities that are just, caring and respectful communities in which… | $5,000 |
| Walnut Hills High School Alumni Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | To be an organization of walnut hills high school alumni whose purpose is to support and enhance the mission of walnut hills high school by… | $5,000 |
| Esperanza Hope for the Children | Stow, MA | To provide charitable services, including financial assistance for medical treatment and educational costs for the impoverished people… | $2,000 |
| Nest Community Learning Center | Loveland, OH | Delivered free, workable, proven programs and strategies that provide suburban and rural children the educational opportunities they need… | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $234,500 | 20 |
| 2024 | $208,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $234,350 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641269349101924
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0657086
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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