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John F and Mary A Geisse Foundation: 28 grants to organizations, $581,480 (tax year ended December 2025)
John F and Mary A Geisse Foundation, a private foundation in Chagrin Falls, OH, paid 28 grants to organizations totaling $581,480 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 21, 2026. The largest was $62,500 to Building Hope in the City in Cleveland, OH for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 237049780
- Based in
- Chagrin Falls, OH
- Assets
- $7,108,089
- Grants paid
- $581,480
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 21, 2026, IRS object ID 202601419349101300. It reported $581,480 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Hope in the City | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | Religion-related | $62,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association for A More Just Society | Grand Rapids, MI | General purpose | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ide | Denver, CO | General purpose | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Water for Good | Bentonville, AR | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooperative for Education | Cincinnati, OH | General purpose | Education | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healing Waters | Golden, CO | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strategies for International Development | Washington, DC | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| El Porvenir | Denver, CO | General purpose | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congo Leadership Initiative | Orchard Park, NY | General purpose | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schwab Charitable Fund | Orlando, FL | General purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stifel Charitable Fund | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vanguard Charitable | Warwick, RI | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Andy Fund | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | Animal-related | $7,880 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dasc | Simi Valley, CA | General purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horse Nation | Huntington Beach, CA | General purpose | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland Food Bank | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Filter of Hope | Tuscaloosa, AZ | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hiram College | Hiram, OH | General purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matsiko | Covington, WA | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prospera Reentry | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scranton RD CDC | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Community School | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Water for South Sudan | Rochester, NY | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 19, 2025, IRS object ID 202541399349100709. It reported $1,037,490 in grants paid; 33 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel Charitable Fund | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $509,290 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ide | Denver, CO | General purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Association for A More Just Society | Grand Rapids, MI | General purpose | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educate | Denver, CO | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healing Waters | Golden, CO | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strategies for International Development | Washington, DC | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| El Porvenir | Denver, CO | General purpose | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congo Leadership Initiative | Orchard Park, NY | General purpose | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cova Agua | St Paul, MN | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schwab Charitable Fund | Orlando, FL | General purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Desert Research Institute | Reno, NV | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | Education | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | General purpose | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vanguard Charitable | Warwick, RI | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horse Nation | Huntington Beach, CA | General purpose | Animal-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TRC of Huntington Beach | Huntington Beach, CA | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Building Hope in the City | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| True Freedom Ministries | Cleveland, OH | General purpose | $1,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Advocates International | Fairfax, VA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Darthmouth College | Hanover, NH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Echo | N Ft Myers, FL | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hiram College | Hiram, OH | General purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huntington Beach Tree Society | Sunset Beach, CA | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifesong for Orphans | Gridley, IL | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mobility Worldwide | Columbus, MO | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ligonier Ministries | Atlanta, GA | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Odyssey School of Denver | Denver, CO | General purpose | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outrun the Sun | Indianapolis, IN | General purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Turn | N Olmsted, OH | General purpose | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $248,100 |
| Education | $70,100 |
| Religion-related | $64,500 |
| Animal-related | $16,380 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arizona | $520,290 |
| Colorado | $365,100 |
| Ohio | $180,200 |
| Michigan | $125,000 |
| District of Columbia | $100,000 |
| New York | $70,100 |
| Florida | $61,000 |
| Arkansas | $60,000 |
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Updated May 21, 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.