J B Firestone Charitable Test Tr
Historical FunderColumbus, Ohio · EIN 34-6577308 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROBERT DLUGOSZ |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1558 DEPT EA4E86, COLUMBUS OH 43216 |
| Phone | 4403293264 |
| NONE | |
| Form and materials | OLD APPLICATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THE JB FIRESTONE CHARITABLE TRUST HAS STOPPED STUDENT LOANS. ALL DISTRIBUTIONS ARE GIVEN TO OHIO FOUNDATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES |
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
12% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | Columbus, OH | General operating | $42,900 |
| Spencer Historical Society | Spencer, NY | General operating | $20,428 |
| Spencer United Methodist Church | Spencer, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Spencer Town Crier | Spencer, OH | General operating | $3,500 |
| Faith Christian Church | Columbus, OH | General operating | $2,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Spencer | Spencer, OH | General operating | $2,000 |
| Rock Solid Baptist Church | Columbus, OH | General operating | $2,000 |
| Firestone Park | Columbus, OH | General operating | $1,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79,028 | 8 |
| 2024 | $58,700 | 4 |
| 2023 | $63,700 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601009349101305
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-6577308
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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