Timken Company Charitable & Educational Fund
Invitation OnlyNorth Canton, Ohio · EIN 34-6520257 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $2,000.
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
63% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarship of America Inc | Detroit, MI | General Operations | $508,933 |
| United Way Of Greater Stark County | Canton, OH | General Operations | $163,729 |
| Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio | Canton, OH | General Operations | $135,000 |
| United Way Of Lincoln County | Lincolnton, NC | General Operations | $131,746 |
| Great Lakes Science Center | Cleveland, OH | General Operations | $110,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General Operations | $100,000 |
| First | Manchester, NH | General Operations | $100,000 |
| United Way Of Greater Stark County | Canton, OH | General Operations | $80,000 |
| LeBron James Family Foundation - I Promise School | Akron, OH | General Operations | $75,000 |
| United Way of the Piedmont | Spartanburg, SC | General Operations | $50,983 |
| Akron Canton Regional Foodbank | Akron, OH | General Operations | $50,000 |
| National Investors Hall of Fame Inc | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $50,000 |
| Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio | Macedonia, OH | General Operations | $50,000 |
| The Manufacturing Institute | Washington, DC | General Operations | $50,000 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank | Akron, OH | General Operations | $50,000 |
| United Way Of Gloucester County | Thorofare, NJ | General Operations | $30,403 |
| Community Chest of Honea Path | Honea Path, SC | General Operations | $25,816 |
| United Way of Randolph County | Asheboro, NC | General Operations | $25,716 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General Operations | $25,000 |
| Kent State University Foundation - Stark Campus | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $25,000 |
| Thrive Scholars | Los Angeles, CA | General Operations | $25,000 |
| Stark State College Foundation | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $25,000 |
| United Way of the Peidmont | Spartanburg, SC | General Operations | $22,064 |
| United Way Of Gloucester County | Thorofare, NJ | General Operations | $20,383 |
| Stark County Minority Business Association | Canton, OH | General Operations | $15,500 |
| College Now Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General Operations | $15,000 |
| United Way North Central Ohio | Marion, OH | General Operations | $14,000 |
| Granite United Way - Upper Valley | Lebanon, NH | General Operations | $13,184 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Philadelphia, PA | General Operations | $12,185 |
| United Way of Rutherford County | Forest City, NC | General Operations | $12,073 |
| United Way of the Piedmont | Spartanburg, SC | General Operations | $11,414 |
| United Way of Whiteside County | Rock Falls, IL | General Operations | $10,900 |
| Greater Canton Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | Canton, OH | General Operations | $10,500 |
| Monadnock United Way | Keene, NH | General Operations | $10,418 |
| Orange County United Way | Irvine, CA | General Operations | $10,082 |
| International Soap Box Derby | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Be a Better Me Foundation | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| United Way of the Piedmont | Spartanburg, SC | General Operations | $10,000 |
| United Way of Southern West Virginia | Beckley, WV | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Greater Canton Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | Canton, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Stark County Economic Development Board | Canton, OH | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Houston's Lift Off | North Canton, OH | General Operations | $9,900 |
| United Way of Whatcom County | Bellingham, WA | General Operations | $9,355 |
| Greater Canton Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | Canton, OH | General Operations | $8,000 |
| Great Lakes Science Center | Cleveland, OH | General Operations | $7,500 |
| United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties | Kennewick, WA | General Operations | $7,442 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | General Operations | $7,387 |
| Fox Valley United Way | Aurora, IL | General Operations | $6,431 |
| United Way Of Gloucester County | Thorofare, NJ | General Operations | $6,275 |
| United Way of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | General Operations | $5,800 |
| Mile High United Way | Denver, CO | General Operations | $5,663 |
| Bob Finch Memorial Fund | Clinton, IA | General Operations | $5,450 |
| River Cities Information Referral and Assistance Services | Clinton, IA | General Operations | $5,450 |
| Greater Canton Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | Canton, OH | General Operations | $5,407 |
| Upper Valley Habitat for Humanity | White River Junction, VT | General Operations | $5,300 |
| Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association | Cleveland, OH | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Motogo | Cleveland, OH | General Operations | $5,000 |
| United Way Of Lincoln County | Lincolnton, NC | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Bucyrus Scouts | Bucyrus, OH | General Operations | $5,000 |
| The Hack Foundation | Wintersville, OH | General Operations | $4,900 |
Showing the 60 largest of 436 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,521,468 | 436 |
| 2024 | $2,627,522 | 391 |
| 2023 | $1,942,996 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349105022
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-6520257
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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