Funding search · EIN 043724361 · Akron, OH
Adam Charles Ports Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 71
- grants reported
- $289,700
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $4,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “erdmann” · $5,000
- $4,000
Concordia University Wisconsin Kay Erdmann · Beavercreek, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Wrigth State University Kay Erdmann · Beavercreek, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Michigan State University Grace Barto3 grants · $17,000
- Case Western Reserve University Sodm Derek Fickes2 grants · $13,000
- John Carroll University Adriane Lawes2 grants · $13,000
- Ohio Northern University Ryan Heakin2 grants · $13,000
- High Point University Allison Reed3 grants · $12,000
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Katherine Stonecypher2 grants · $11,000
- Cedarville University Andrew Quick3 grants · $11,000
- Youngstown State University Anthony James Spear3 grants · $11,000
- Kent State University Isabelle Collyer2 grants · $10,000
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University Sara Marhefka2 grants · $9,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 71 reported grants, largest first.
- $8,000
Ohio State University Jordan Ellman · Solon, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Katherine Stonecypher · Xenia, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Fgcu Florida Gulf Coast University Emma Heakin · Uniontown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
John Carroll University Adriane Lawes · Shaker Heights, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Michigan State University Grace Barto · Findlay, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Ohio Northern University Ryan Heakin · Uniontown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Case Western Reserve University Sodm Derek Fickes · Columbia, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Katie Stonecypher · Xenia, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Case Western Reserve University Angelica Bartholomew · Cleveland, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $7,000
Ohio State University College of Veterinarian Medicine Maria Albanese · Columbus, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Cedarville University Andrew Quick · Bellbrook, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Youngstown State University Anthony James Spear · Youngstown, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
High Point University Allison Reed · West Chester, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Michigan State University Grace Barto · Findlay, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Ohio Northern University Ryan Heakin · Uniontown, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Case Western Reserve University Sodm Derek Fickes · Columbia, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
Grove City College Ruth Renee Brown · Beachwood, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $6,000
John Carroll University Adriane Lawes · Shaker Heights, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Kent State University Isabelle Collyer · Rootstown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Mount Vernon Nazarene University Sara Marhefka · Mansfield, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
The Ohio State University Jordan Ellman · Solon, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
University of Mississippi Alexia Andrachik · Hudson, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Youngstown State University Kayelyn Crofford · Youngstown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Kent State University MacKenzie Ellman · Solon, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Queens University Belfast Katherine Repetski · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
University of Cincinnati Bryce a Combs · Monroe, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Youngstown State University Katelyn Crofford · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Central Ohio Technical College Ian Clement · Morrow, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
High Point University Allison Reed · West Chester, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Kent State University Isabelle Collyer · Rootstown, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
Michigan State University Grace Xiao-Ru Barto · Findlay, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $5,000
University of Findlay Grace Mock · Blue Rock, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Concordia University Wisconsin Kay Erdmann · Beavercreek, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Katherine Stonecypher · Xenia, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Kent State University Zachary Kinkopf · Aurora, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Miami University Anthony Lupu · Mayfield Heights, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Michigan State University Grace Barto · Findlay, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Mount Vernon Nazarene University Sara Marhefka · Mansfield, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Northern Kentucky University Cheyenne Hoge · Batavia, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Purdue University Lindsang Nguyen · Beavercreek, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Thomas More University Benjamin Tackett · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
University of Cincinnati Anjali Iyer · Batavia, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Walsh University Daniel Bralliar · University Heights, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $4,000
Youngstown State University Anthony James Spear · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Youngstown State University Alexis Antal · Poland, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Youngstown State University Kayelyn Crofford · Youngstown, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Youngstown State University William Bacho Iv · Youngstown, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Cedarville University Andrew Quick · Bellbrook, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Kent State University Zachary Kinkopf · Aurora, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
The Ohio State University Coinne Gao · Toledo, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Thomas More University Benjamin Tackett · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Youngstown State University William Bacho Iv · Youngstown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Stark State College Tyler Harmon · Smithville, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $3,000
Youngstown State University Brigid Wagner · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $2,000
Hawkeye Community College Cole Slabaugh · Uniontown, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $2,000
Miami University Dylan Kemp · Boardman, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $2,000
University of Akron Emma Heakin · Uniontown, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $2,000
University of Toledo Erika Schmitt · Stow, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $2,000
Cedarville University Andrew Quick · Bellbrook, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,700
John Carrol University Adriane Lawes · Shaker Heights, OH · 2024
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
High Point University Allison Reed · West Chester, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Miami University Anthony Lupu · Mayfield Heights, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Northern Kentucky University Cheyenne Hoge · Batavia, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
The University of Akron Arista Burroway · Tuscarawas, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Wrigth State University Kay Erdmann · Beavercreek, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Youngstown State University Anthony James Spear · Youngstown, OH · 2023
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Arizona State University Danial J Larson · Galloway, OH · 2022
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Case Western Reserve University Joy Mason · Mentor, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Duke University Daniel Ryan · Willoughby Hills, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
The University of Akron Jordan Heppe · Akron, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
- $1,000
Trine University David Deniston · Bowling Green, OH · 2021
Qualifying student training in martial arts
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