Jah Foundation
Historical FunderCuyahoga Falls, Ohio · EIN 34-1852785 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$116K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KATHLEEN A EDWARDS |
|---|---|
| Address | 2926 STATE ROAD 373, CUYAHOGA FALLS OH 44223 |
| Phone | 3306862107 |
| Form and materials | OHIO COMMON GRANT FORM LETTER OF INQUIRY SHOULD BE SUBMITTED. APPLICATION INCLUDES NAME OF ORGANIZATION, ADDRESS, WEBSITE, PERSON TO CONTACT AND PHONE NUMBER, TAX EXEMPT STATUS, LEGAL NAME, TAX ID NUMBER, DATE OF IRS LETTER, ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET, PROJECT/PROGRAM TITLE AND BUDGET, AMOUNT REQUESTED, TIMEFRAME FOR AMOUNT REQUESTED, AND DESCRIPTION OF HOW FUNDS WILL BE USED. |
| Deadlines | NONE. |
| Restrictions | EXCEPT UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES GRANTS ARE AWARDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION PURPOSES TO ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFIED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND AS PUBLIC CHARITIES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509(A)(1),(2) OR (3). |
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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls Good Neighbors | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | General support | $15,000 |
| St Vincent- St Mary High School | Akron, OH | Emergency tuition assistance | $10,000 |
| Hattie Larlham Foundation | Mantua, OH | Operations- services for profoundly disabled adults and children | $7,500 |
| Open M | Akron, OH | Operations- medical clininc, food, employment services | $7,500 |
| Truly Reaching You Ministries | Akron, OH | Support re-entry program for formerly incerated individual | $7,000 |
| Peter Maurin Center | Hudson, OH | Services for homeless and marginalized | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army | Akron, OH | Food clothing shelter for those in need | $6,000 |
| Akron Canton Foodbank | Akron, OH | Operations for regional food bank | $5,000 |
| Grace House | Akron, OH | Housing/End of life care for indigent, alone | $5,000 |
| Ibh Addiction Recovery | Akron, OH | Operations, costs not covered by insurnce or medicaid (food, housing, staff supervision) | $5,000 |
| Regina Health Center | Richfield, OH | Provides health and social care for elderly religious and lay persons | $5,000 |
| St Joseph Parish | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Sponsoring 3-parish psr program (religious education) | $5,000 |
| Walsh Jesuit High School | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Emergency tuition assistance | $5,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hunger Center | Akron, OH | Mobile food pantry | $4,000 |
| Stewart's Caring Place | Akron, OH | Support services for individuals and famililes affected by cancer | $3,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio | Akron, OH | Support for kids and teen programs-high quality youth development programs in akron | $2,500 |
| Broken Chains Ministry | Akron, OH | Support for lydia's home for at risk homeless who are overcoming domestic violence, dug abuse, human trafficking | $2,500 |
| Family Promise of Summit County | Akron, OH | Serves homeless families with children/food and shelter | $2,500 |
| Akron Co-Operative Farms | Akron, OH | Support public farm plots for immigrant families to grow foood for themselves, or for selling at markets | $2,000 |
| Battered Women's Shelter | Akron, OH | Support for operation of domestic violence shelter | $2,000 |
| Rape Crisis Center | Akron, OH | Support for operations -deliering crisis interventions to victims of sexual violence | $2,000 |
| Shelter Care Inc | Tallmadge, OH | Services for youth anf families in crisis | $2,000 |
| St Bernards Hunger Center | Akron, OH | Hot meal program | $1,500 |
| Catholic Charities Social Services of Summit County | Akron, OH | Funding elder day care program | $1,000 |
| Goodwillweye Seeing Eye Radio for the Visually Impaired | Akron, OH | Operating funds for weye radio for vision impaired | $1,000 |
| Kelly's Grief Center | Munroe Falls, OH | Funding for kelly's grief center, providing grief counseling and education to those in need. | $1,000 |
| Bags of Love | Stow, OH | Sponsor gifts and meals for families for holiday season | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $116,500 | 27 |
| 2023 | $112,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523099349101232
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1852785
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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