The Culpepper Foundation
Historical FunderCanton, Ohio · EIN 27-1138530 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $11,250.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Robin Culpepper |
|---|---|
| Address | 6592 Yost Street NW, Canton OH 44718 |
| Phone | 3307958546 |
| Form and materials | Written requests |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Except under unusual circumstances, grants are awarded exclusively for charitable religious or religious education purposes to organizations qualified under IRC Section 501(c)(3) and to public charities under 501(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
11% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Hudson, OH | General Operations | $249,870 |
| Mission View Church | North Canton, OH | General operations | $41,600 |
| Safe Harbor Ohio | Canton, OH | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Homeless | New Philadelphia, OH | General operations | $19,500 |
| Pregnancy and Parenting Center | Canton, OH | General operations | $11,250 |
| Leaders Edge | Dover, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Broken Chains Ministry | Akron, OH | General Operations | $9,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Wooster, OH | General Operations | $7,000 |
| Manna Worldwide | Fort Worth, TX | General Operations | $6,000 |
| Students International | Visalia, CA | General Operations | $5,500 |
| Choose Life Radio | Canton, OH | General Operations | $4,500 |
| Greater DoverPhila Food Pantry | Dover, OH | General operations | $4,500 |
| Journey's End | Newcomerstown, OH | General operations | $4,500 |
| Young Life | Canton, OH | General Operations | $3,000 |
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $3,000 |
| University of Mount Union | Alliance, OH | General Operations | $2,000 |
| First Baptist Church of New Philadelphia | New Philadelphia, OH | General Operations | $1,500 |
| Walsh University | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $403,720 | 18 |
| 2023 | $279,200 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532259349100008
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1138530
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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