Private foundation · Hunting Valley, OH

The Reading 1 Foundation

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Typical grant size
$6K – $20K – $35K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
13
Repeat grantees
18
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sally Reddig Schulze
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
130
Total grants awarded
$957K
Total amount
$7K
Average grant
$180K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$199K
22 grants
2023
$235K
22 grants
2022
$60K
22 grants
2021
$135K
22 grants
2020
$218K
22 grants
2019
$111K
20 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$455K
6 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$144K
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
6 grants · OH
$108K
4 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$70K
6 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$38K
6 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$35K
4 grants · PA · ≈ likely match
$25K
5 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$20K
Uchicago Space Program
1 grant · IL
$10K
5 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$10K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Laurel School
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
$80K
Cleveland Institute of Art
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
$51K
Hopewell
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
$20K
Cleveland Zoological Society
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
$20K
Uchicago Space Program
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
IL · TY 2024
$10K
The Willows Community School
GENERAL TAX-EXEPMT PURPOSES
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Fairmount Presbyterian Church
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
$8K
Cleveland Institute of Music
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Friends of Breakthrough Schools
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Playhouse Square Foundation
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Case Western Reserve University
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
North Union Farmers Market
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
University Circle Inc
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Heights Youth Club
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
University School
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Rose Center for Aging Well
GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
United Way of Cleveland
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Shady Side Academy
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
PA · TY 2024
—
Lake View Cemetery Fdn
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Cleveland Museum of Art
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2024
—
Laurel School
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
$180K
Cleveland Institute of Art
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
$35K
Hopewell
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
$10K
University Circle Inc
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
$9K
Cleveland Institute of Music
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
United Way of Cleveland
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
The Willows Community School
GENERAL TAX-EXEPMT PURPOSES
CA · TY 2023
—
Rose Center for Aging Well
GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Cleveland Zoological Society
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Cleveland Museum of Art
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Friends of Breakthrough Schools
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Playhouse Square Foundation
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Case Western Reserve University
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Lake View Cemetery Fdn
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Shady Side Academy
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
PA · TY 2023
—
North Union Farmers Market
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Southern Methodist University
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
TX · TY 2023
—
Heights Youth Club
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
University School
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2023
—
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2022
$30K
Laurel School
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2022
$30K
Lake View Cemetery Fdn
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2022
—
Rose Center for Aging Well
GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2022
—
Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
OH · TY 2022
—
Shady Side Academy
GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES
PA · TY 2022
—

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.