Patricia Kisker Foundation
Historical FunderCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 30-6081757 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE KISKER FOUNDATION 53 BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | 38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE PLAZA, CINCINNATI OH 45202 |
| Phone | 5135347001 |
| Form and materials | CALL MAIN PHONE NUMBER FOR AN ONLINE LINK TO APPLY |
| Deadlines | ACCEPTS LETTERS OF INQUIRY FROM 10/1-12/31. |
| Restrictions | GIFTS AND GRANTS TO QUALIFIED IRC 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS |
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
5% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| contemporary arts center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $75,000 |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $50,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| Lighthouse Beacon for Youth | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $50,000 |
| The Dragonfly Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| The Children's Theatre | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Kennedy Heights Art Center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Cincinnati, OH | Project/Program support | $25,000 |
| Ispace | Evendale, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Clifton Cultural Arts Center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Bethesda Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $20,000 |
| Childhood Food Solutions | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $15,000 |
| Wave Foundation | Newport, KY | General operating | $15,000 |
| Activities Beyond the Classroom | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| Price Hill Will | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| St Rita School for the Deaf | Evendale, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $480,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $355,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601249349100840
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-6081757
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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