Mary and Dr George L Demetros Charitable Trust
Historical FunderColumbus, Ohio · EIN 35-2168489 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DONALD M MIKSCH |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 S MAIN ST 5TH FLOOR, AKRON OH 44308 |
| Phone | 3307647263 |
| DONALD.M.MIKSCH@HUNTINGTON.COM | |
| Form and materials | NO SET FORM. APPLICANTS MUST SUPPLY 1. PROJECT PURPOSE OR NEED. 2 PROJECT TOTAL COST. 3. MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY. 4. IRS EXEMPTION LETTER. 5. MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CARE AND FEEDING OF HUNGRY AND HOMELESS, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN OF SUMMIT COUNTY, OH AND FOR CULTURAL ACTIVITIES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON MUSIC. |
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
3% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Foundation | Akron, OH | General operating | $40,000 |
| Axess Family Services | Akron, OH | General operating | $32,000 |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | General operating | $30,000 |
| Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Cente | Akron, OH | General operating | $30,000 |
| Greater Akron Musical Association | Akron, OH | General operating | $30,000 |
| Akron Art Museum | Akron, OH | General operating | $20,000 |
| Tuesday Musical Association | Akron, OH | General operating | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $12,500 |
| Haven of Rest Ministries | Akron, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Open M Foundation | Akron, OH | General operating | $8,500 |
| Apollo's Fire | Cleveland Heights, OH | General operating | $6,000 |
| Embracing Futures Inc | Akron, OH | General operating | $6,000 |
| Stan Hywet Hall Gardens | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,300 |
| Community Hall Foundation | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Summit Education Initiative | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Weathervane Community Playhouse Inc | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Artsparks | Cuyahoga Fls, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Grace House Akron Inc | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Art Resources Transformations | Akron, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hunger Center Inc | Akron, OH | General operating | $3,500 |
| Akron Zoological Park | Akron, OH | General operating | $3,000 |
| Great Trail Council | Columbus, OH | General operating | $3,000 |
| Community Outreach Resources Exchange | Cuyahoga Fls, OH | General operating | $2,500 |
| Victim Assistance Program | Akron, OH | General operating | $2,500 |
| Victory Gallop Inc | Akron, OH | General operating | $2,400 |
| South Street Ministries | Akron, OH | General operating | $2,000 |
| Summit Artspace | Akron, OH | General operating | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $295,700 | 27 |
| 2024 | $311,700 | 31 |
| 2023 | $300,300 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621259349100407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2168489
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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