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Pfau Charitable Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 31-1411794 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$3M
Grants reported
105
Typical grant
$25K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation
Deadlines
Follow instructions above to find submission deadlines
Application materials
Letter of inquiry required - refer to www.gcfdn.org for the on-line form (from the menu tab, select grants, private foundation grants, and then the daniel and susan pfau foundation)
Restrictions
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Original filing text
Contact
DANIEL AND SUSAN PFAU FOUNDATION
Address
200 WEST FOURTH STREET CINCINNATI, OH, 45202
Phone
5132412880
Deadlines
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE TO FIND SUBMISSION DEADLINES
Application materials
LETTER OF INQUIRY REQUIRED - REFER TO www.gcfdn.org FOR THE ON-LINE FORM (FROM THE MENU TAB, SELECT GRANTS, PRIVATE FOUNDATION GRANTS, AND THEN THE DANIEL AND SUSAN PFAU FOUNDATION)
Restrictions
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE TO FIND RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS

Reported organization name: PFAU CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202550$1.6M
202455$1.5M

Where Pfau Charitable Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Greater Cincinnati Fdn

Cincinnati, OH

$100KTax year 2025

Support power of place

Crayons to Computers Inc

Cincinnati, OH

$60KTax year 2025

General support

Big Brothers Big Sisters of

Pittsburgh, PA

$55KTax year 2025

General support

East Tennessee Foundation

Knowville, TN

$50KTax year 2024

General operating

Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts

Cincinnati, OH

$50KTax year 2024

General support

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Pfau Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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