Funding search · EIN 316037499 · Oakwood, OH
Frank M Tait 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.
- 64
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Preschool Promise4 grants · $337,000
- 4c for Children3 grants · $115,000
- Elizabeth'S New Life Center4 grants · $95,000
- Kids in New Directions (Kind)4 grants · $80,000
- Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley3 grants · $75,000
- Westcare Ohio2 grants · $60,000
- Brigid'S Path3 grants · $55,000
- Dayton Society of Natural History2 grants · $52,000
- Imagination Library4 grants · $50,000
- Daybreak3 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 64 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Preschool Promise · Dayton, OH · 2022
Reaching for readiness: parents as teachers
- $85,000
Preschool Promise · Dayton, OH · 2023
Thrive at 5 partnership
- $80,000
Preschool Promise · Dayton, OH · 2024
Be ready by 5
- $72,000
Preschool Promise · Dayton, OH · 2025
Be ready by 5
- $50,000
Westcare Foundation Dba East End Community Services · Dayton, OH · 2022
Miracle makers and parent university
- $40,000
4c for Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Quality child care access
- $40,000
Omega Cdc · Dayton, OH · 2025
Early childhood success in hope zone
- $40,000
4c for Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Stabilizing child care
- $37,000
Dayton Society of Natural History · Dayton, OH · 2023
Dayton's dinosaur education
- $35,000
4c for Children · Dayton, OH · 2022
Stabilizing quality child care
- $30,000
Westcare Ohio · Dayton, OH · 2025
Miracle makers and parent university
- $30,000
Westcare Ohio · Dayton, OH · 2024
Miracle makers and parent university
- $30,000
Elizabeth'S New Life Center · Dayton, OH · 2023
Starting off strong
- $30,000
Learn To Earn Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2023
Reading is lit! Literacy kids
- $30,000
Elizabeth'S New Life Center · Dayton, OH · 2022
Starting off strong
- $25,000
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley · Dayton, OH · 2025
Child screening services
- $25,000
On Purpose Academy · Dayton, OH · 2025
Behavioral support and holistic care
- $25,000
Daybreak · Dayton, OH · 2024
Parenting program
- $25,000
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley · Dayton, OH · 2024
Child screening services
- $25,000
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley · Dayton, OH · 2023
Child screening services
- $20,000
Dayton Art Institute · Dayton, OH · 2025
Black boy brilliance partnership
- $20,000
Kids in New Directions (Kind) · Dayton, OH · 2025
Fans program
- $20,000
Elizabeth'S New Life Center · Dayton, OH · 2024
Starting off strong
- $20,000
Kids in New Directions (Kind) · Dayton, OH · 2024
Fans program
- $20,000
Brigid'S Path · Kettering, OH · 2023
Building new paths for babies
- $20,000
Kids in New Directions (Kind) · Dayton, OH · 2023
2023/2024 fans after school program
- $20,000
Brigid'S Path · Kettering, OH · 2022
Growing stong families
- $20,000
Kids in New Directions (Kind) · Dayton, OH · 2022
Elementary after-school program
- $20,000
Safe Families for Children · Dayton, OH · 2022
Family care funds
- $20,000
Ymca · Dayton, OH · 2022
Mental health resources for children
- $15,000
Brigid'S Path · Kettering, OH · 2025
Better paths for babies and families
- $15,000
Communities in Schools · Columbus, OH · 2025
School site coordinators
- $15,000
Elizabeth'S New Life Center · Dayton, OH · 2025
Starting off strong
- $15,000
Good Samaritan Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2025
Mothers empowered
- $15,000
Teach for America · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Expanding opportunities for dayton
- $15,000
Crayons To Classrooms · Dayton, OH · 2024
Early learners in montgomery county
- $15,000
Dayton Society of Natural History · Dayton, OH · 2024
Education programs for waterways
- $15,000
Five Rivers Health Centers · Dayton, OH · 2024
Calm
- $15,000
Good Samaritan Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2024
Mothers empowered
- $15,000
Imagination Library · Dayton, OH · 2024
Montgomery county books
- $15,000
United Rehabilitation Services · Dayton, OH · 2024
Get set for school
- $15,000
Daybreak · Dayton, OH · 2023
Parenting program
- $15,000
Imagination Library · Dayton, OH · 2023
Montgomery county programming
- $13,750
Brunner Literacy Center · Dayton, OH · 2024
Youth literacy initiative
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Dayton, OH · 2025
Mentoring minds
- $10,000
Crayons To Classrooms · Dayton, OH · 2025
Early learners in montgomery county
- $10,000
Daybreak · Dayton, OH · 2025
Parenting program
- $10,000
Dayton Leadership Academies · Dayton, OH · 2025
Kindergarten readiness program
- $10,000
Imagination Library · Dayton, OH · 2025
Montgomery county books
- $10,000
Prevent Blindness Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2025
Star pupils
- $10,000
United Rehabilitation Services · Dayton, OH · 2025
Get set for school
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Dayton, OH · 2024
Empowering minds
- $10,000
Dayton Leadership Academies · Dayton, OH · 2024
Kindergarten readiness program
- $10,000
Prevent Blindness Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024
Star pupils
- $10,000
Dayton Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2023
Northwest partnership fund
- $10,000
Prevent Blindness Ohio · Dayton, OH · 2023
Star pupils
- $10,000
Safe Families for Children · Dayton, OH · 2023
Family care funds
- $10,000
Imagination Library · Dayton, OH · 2022
Montgomery county children's books
- $10,000
Prevent Blindness · Dayton, OH · 2022
Star pupils
- $7,000
Kettering Backpack Program · Dayton, OH · 2023
Feeding our future
- $5,000
Muse Machine · Dayton, OH · 2024
Arts integrated residencies
- $5,000
Storychain · Yellow Springs, OH · 2024
Dayton correctional institution program
- $5,000
Storychain · Yellow Springs, OH · 2023
Re-entering the prison system
- $500
Germantown Public Library · Germantown, OH · 2022
Children's programming
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