Funding search · EIN 472285129 · Medina, OH

Palko Family Foundation

Name: Palko Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

137
grants reported: $117,600
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $250
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.

What they fund

unresticted unrestriced effectively engineers highway infrastructure nation prepare

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Cleveland State University4 grants · $43,450
Holy Name High School4 grants · $25,600
Crown Point Ecology Center4 grants · $6,250
Turner Syndrome Society4 grants · $3,500
Agc Education Foundation2 grants · $2,600
Regina Health Center4 grants · $2,250
St Francis Xavier4 grants · $2,100
United Way4 grants · $2,100
University of Akron2 grants · $2,000
Cornerstone of Hope4 grants · $2,000

Giving over time

$22,950

2022

$26,400

2023

$32,600

2024

$35,650

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 137 grants.

$13,800
Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$13,650
Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$10,000
Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$7,600
Holy Name High School · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unresticted donation
$6,000
Holy Name High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unresticted donation
$6,000
Holy Name High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General unresticted donation
$6,000
Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Prepare transportation engineers needed to effectively and safely rehabilitate the nation's highway infrastructure.
$6,000
Holy Name High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General unresticted donation
$2,500
Crown Point Ecology Center · Bath, OH · 2023
General unresticted donation
$2,000
Agc Education Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$1,750
Crown Point Ecology Center · Bath, OH · 2025
General unresticted donation
$1,500
Turner Syndrome Society · Houston, TX · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$1,000
University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2025
General unrestriced donation
$1,000
Crown Point Ecology Center · Bath, OH · 2024
General unresticted donation
$1,000
Turner Syndrome Society · Houston, TX · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$1,000
University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2024
General unrestriced donation
$1,000
Country Life Kids Camp · Medina, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$1,000
Crown Point Ecology Center · Bath, OH · 2022
General unresticted donation
$900
Misc Donations 100 and Under · Medina, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$750
Akron Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$750
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$650
St Francis Xavier · Medina, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$650
St Francis Xavier · Medina, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$650
St Francis Xavier · Medina, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$600
Agc Education Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$600
United Way · Medina, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$500
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2025
General unresticted donation
$500
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$500
First Tee of Cle · Newburgh Heights, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$500
Parkinsons Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$500
United Way · Medina, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$500
Akron Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$500
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2024
General unresticted donation
$500
Rec 2 Connect · Wadsworth, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$500
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$500
The First Tee Cleveland · Newburgh Hts, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$500
United Way · Medina, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$500
Vasj Great Lakes Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestriced donation
$500
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2023
General unresticted donation
$500
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$500
The First Tee Cleveland · Newburgh Hts, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$500
Turner Syndrome Society · Houston, TX · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$500
United Way · Medina, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$500
Cornerstone of Hope · Independence, OH · 2022
General unresticted donation
$500
Rec 2 Connect · Wadsworth, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$500
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$500
The First Tee Cleveland · Newburgh Hts, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$500
Turner Syndrome Society · Houston, TX · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$500
University Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$350
Northeast Ohio Spca · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$325
Catholic Charities · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$325
Catholic Charities · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$300
American Cancer Society Pan Ohio Hope Ride · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestriced donation
$300
Parma Animal Shelter · Parma, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$300
The Salvation Army of Medina · Medina, OH · 2025
General unrestriced donation
$300
Catholic Charities · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$300
Catholic Charities · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Heights, OH · 2025
General unresticted donation
$250
Akron Childrens Hospital · Akron, OH · 2025
General unrestriced donation
$250
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Holy Family Parish · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
John Owen'S Adventure · N Royalton, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Magnet · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Nami National · Arlington, VA · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Padua Fransician High School · Parma, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Umdf · Pittsburg, PA · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$250
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Heights, OH · 2024
General unresticted donation
$250
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Down Sydrome Association · Independence, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Holy Family Parish · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
John Owen'S Adventure · N Royalton, OH · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Nami National · Arlington, VA · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Parkinsons Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
St Andrew Abbey · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General unrestriced donation
$250
Umdf · Pittsburg, PA · 2024
General unrestricted donation
$250
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Heights, OH · 2023
General unresticted donation
$250
Akron Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Down Sydrome Association · Independence, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Make a Wish · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Padua Franciscan · Parma, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Parkinsons Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Rec 2 Connect · Wadsworth, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
The Als Assoc No Chapter · Independence, OH · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Umdf · Pittsburg, PA · 2023
General unrestricted donation
$250
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Heights, OH · 2022
General unresticted donation
$250
American Brain Tumor Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General unresticted donation
$250
Buckeyethon · Columbus, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
Down Sydrome Association · Independence, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
John Owen'S Adventure · N Royalton, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
Padua Franciscan · Parma, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
The Als Assoc No Chapter · Independence, OH · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$250
Umdf · Pittsburg, PA · 2022
General unrestricted donation
$225
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation
$225
Akron Childrens Hospital · Akron, OH · 2024
General unrestriced donation
$200
Down Sydrome Association · Independence, OH · 2025
General unrestricted donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.