Funding search · EIN 271272999 · Wadsworth, OH

The Venner Family Foundation

Name: The Venner 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.

149
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

expenses campaign building education endowment operting promise scholarships

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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.

Piano Cleveland3 grants · $150,000
The Heritage Foundation4 grants · $75,000
The Village of St Edward4 grants · $55,000
Alice Lloyd College4 grants · $55,000
Wadsworth Square Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Main Street Wadsworth1 grant · $50,000
Akron Childrens Hospital Foundatio4 grants · $50,000
Catholic Community Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Cleveland Institute of Music4 grants · $40,000
Akron Symphony4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$320,500

2022

$336,000

2023

$321,000

2024

$346,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 149 grants.

$50,000
Piano Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Operating fund
$50,000
Wadsworth Square Foundation · Wadsworth, OH · 2025
Capital campaign
$50,000
Piano Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating fund
$50,000
Main Street Wadsworth · Wadsworth, OH · 2023
Operating fund
$50,000
Piano Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating fund
$50,000
Catholic Community Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$40,000
The Village of St Edward · Fairlawn, OH · 2024
Operating fund
$25,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Operating fund
$20,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2025
Education
$20,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Operating fund
$20,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating fund
$15,000
Akron Childrens Hospital Foundatio · Akron, OH · 2025
Building the promise campaign
$15,000
St Vincent Depaul Society · Akron, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$15,000
Akron Childrens Hospital Foundatio · Akron, OH · 2024
Building the promise campaign
$15,000
St Vincent Depaul Society · Akron, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$15,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · Akron, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$15,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
Education
$15,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · Akron, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Akron Symphony · Akron, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Convention of States Foundation · Houston, TX · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
The Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Tuesday Musical · Akron, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Akron Symphony · Akron, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2024
Education
$10,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Convention of States Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Tuesday Musical · Akron, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Akron Childrens Hospital Foundatio · Akron, OH · 2023
Building the promise campaign
$10,000
Akron Symphony · Akron, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Education
$10,000
Case Fund - Case Alumni Assn · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Annual fund
$10,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Convention of States Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Operating fund
$10,000
Tuesday Musical · Akron, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Akron Childrens Hospital Foundatio · Akron, OH · 2022
Building the promise campaign
$10,000
Akron Symphony · Akron, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Case Fund - Case Alumni Assn · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Annual fund
$10,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Convention of States Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr · New York, NY · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hosp · Memphis, TN · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$10,000
Tuesday Musical · Akron, OH · 2022
Fund operating expenses
$8,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Capital Research Center · Washington, DC · 2025
Operating expenses
$5,000
Case Fund - Case Alumni Assn · Cleveland, OH · 2025
Annual fund
$5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Prager University Foundation · Shermn Oaks, CA · 2025
Operating expenses
$5,000
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2025
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Sacred Heart School Endowment · Wadsworth, OH · 2025
School endowment fund
$5,000
Scholarship Foundation of Wadsworth · Wadsworth, OH · 2025
Fund scholarships
$5,000
Sigma Chi Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2025
Annual fund
$5,000
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens · Akron, OH · 2025
Annual fund
$5,000
The Village of St Edward · Fairlawn, OH · 2025
Operating fund
$5,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Operating fund
$5,000
Case Fund - Case Alumni Assn · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Fund operting expenses
$5,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Prager University Foundation · Shermn Oaks, CA · 2024
Operating expenses
$5,000
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Sacred Heart School Endowment · Wadsworth, OH · 2024
School endowment fund
$5,000
Scholarship Foundation of Wadsworth · Wadsworth, OH · 2024
Fund scholarships
$5,000
Sigma Chi Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
Southeastern Legal Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens · Akron, OH · 2024
Annual fund
$5,000
The Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Operating fund
$5,000
Broken Chains Ministry · Akron, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Fund operting expenses
$5,000
Finca · Washington, DC · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Prager University Foundation · Shermn Oaks, CA · 2023
Operating expenses
$5,000
Regina Health Center · Richfield, OH · 2023
Fund operating expenses
$5,000
Sacred Heart School Endowment · Wadsworth, OH · 2023
School endowment fund
$5,000
Scholarship Foundation of Wadsworth · Wadsworth, OH · 2023
Fund scholarships
$5,000
Sigma Chi Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
Annual fund
$5,000
Southeastern Legal Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2023
Fund operating expenses

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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.