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Downing Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $250,000 (tax year ended May 2026)
Downing Foundation, a private foundation in Cincinnati, OH, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $250,000 in its tax year ended May 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 4, 2026. The largest was $40,000 to Holy Spirit Center in Norwood, OH for religious activities.
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- EIN
- 311416687
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Assets
- $6,415,955
- Grants paid
- $265,000
- Tax year ended
- May 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed September 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202612479349100311. It reported $265,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed, and 3 grants to individuals are left out.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Center | Norwood, OH | Religious activities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Anthony Church | Taylor Mill, KY | Religious activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John Paul the Great University | Escondido, CA | Religious/educational activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archbishop Moeller High School | Cincinnati, OH | Religious/educational activities | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Good Shephard School | Cincinnati, OH | Religious and educational activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Radio | Norwood, OH | Religious activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Philomena Apostolate | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Patricks School | Maysville, KY | Religious and educational activities | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pregnancy Center East | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable activities | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia School | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Carpenter | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franciscan Daughters of Mary | Covington, KY | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St James Church | Maysville, KY | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Pauls Outreach | Mendota Heights, MN | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Angelico Project | Lakeside Park, KY | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anthenaeum of Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Ministries Appeal | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 18, 2025, IRS object ID 202522619349100107. It reported $242,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Center | Norwood, OH | Religious activities | $43,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| John Paul the Great University | Escondido, CA | Religious/educational activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old St Mary Church | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Radio | Norwood, OH | Religious activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Philomena Apostolate | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Patricks School | Maysville, KY | Religious and educational activities | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archbishop Moeller High School | Cincinnati, OH | Religious/educational activities | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pregnancy Center Plus | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable activities | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Anthony Church | Taylor Mill, KY | Religious activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St James Church | Maysville, KY | Religious activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Carpenter | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franciscan Daughters of Mary | Covington, KY | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Pauls Outreach | Mendota Heights, MN | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Angelico Project | Lakeside Park, KY | Religious activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Ministries Appeal | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anthenaeum of Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | Religious activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $322,000 |
| Kentucky | $110,000 |
| California | $50,000 |
| Minnesota | $10,000 |
Also on SpecStream
Updated September 4, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.