Skestos Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyColumbus, Ohio · EIN 26-0563890 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$145K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$3,004
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
25% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Academy | Gahanna, OH | Betterment ofStudents and Faculty | $50,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Financial AidEndowment | $40,000 |
| Columbus Museum of Art | Columbus, OH | Charitable Purpose | $30,000 |
| GiGi's Shelter | Columbus, OH | Vet Care & HousingHomeless Dogs | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $122,500 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349104154
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0563890
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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