The Leonetticarlson Family Foundation
Historical FunderShaker Heights, Ohio · EIN 34-1909133 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | RUTH ANNA CARLSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 20005 FARNSLEIGH ROAD 604, SHAKER HEIGHTS OH 44122 |
| Phone | 2164702194 |
| RUTHANNACARLSON@ICLOUD.COM | |
| Form and materials | INDICATE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION AND USE OF DONATIONS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
20% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Womens Council Cma | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Lakeview Cemetery Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $6,902 |
| Bedlam Theatre | New York, NY | General operations | $6,000 |
| Edwins Leadership | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Piano Cleveland | Shaker Heights, OH | General operations | $2,500 |
| Cinemtiquecia | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $2,000 |
| Home Repair Resource Center | Cleveland Heights, OH | General operations | $1,500 |
| Plymouth Church | Shaker Heights, OH | General operations | $1,300 |
| Dobama Theatre | Cleveland Heights, OH | General operations | $1,000 |
| Elevator Repair Service Theatre | New York, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Legal Aid Society | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $1,000 |
| Music School Settlement | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $1,000 |
| Nature Center of Shaker Lakes | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $1,000 |
| Ohio End of Life Options | Beachwood, OH | General operations | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of Peace Church | Cleveland, OH | Capital projects | $1,000 |
| Redeemer Lutheran Church | Waukegan, IL | General operations | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Orchestra | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $600 |
| Dance Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $500 |
| Cleveland Public Theatre | Cleveland, OH | General operations | $500 |
| The Field ( Mike Lemme Playwright) | New York, NY | General operations | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,302 | 20 |
| 2023 | $29,001 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541919349100414
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1909133
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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