The William Edith Charles and Sophie Hueneke Foundation Trust
Invitation OnlyColumbus, Ohio · EIN 34-7147551 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$135K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
15% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziegler Park | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $10,000 |
| New Life Furniture Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $7,500 |
| Wesley Chapel Mission | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $7,427 |
| Adopt a Class Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse Youth Services Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Emergency Shelter of Nky | Covington, KY | General operating | $5,000 |
| De Paul Cristo Rey High School | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Society of St Vincent Depaul Particular | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Women Helping Women | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Pro Seniors | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Tender Mercies Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Youth Collaborative | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Otr Community Housing | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| First Step Home Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Mercy Neighborhood Ministries Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Changing Gears | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Dress for Success | Charleston, SC | General operating | $5,000 |
| Brighton Center Inc | Newport, KY | General operating | $5,000 |
| Blue Manatee Literacy Project | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Sam Hubbard Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Epic House | Columbus, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| Her Cincinnati | Columbus, OH | General operating | $5,000 |
| University of Cincinnati Fdn | Cincinnati, OH | General operating | $2,500 |
| Northern Kentucky Community Action Commi | Covington, KY | General operating | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134,927 | 26 |
| 2024 | $170,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $144,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621009349100017
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-7147551
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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