Private foundation · EIN 34-6514181

Firstenergy Foundation

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Akron, OH

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513189349102166
Total assets (EOY)$124,917,059
Grants paid$7,165,300
Typical (median) grant$1,375
Grants listed151
Giving in home state (OH)17%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K109
$5K–$25K26
$25K–$100K8
$100K+8

Smallest $25 · Largest $5,323,823

Geographic focus

DE
74%
OH
17%
PA
6%
WV
1%
MD
1%
NJ
0%
IN
0%
VA
0%

Common purposes

healthsafetyciviceducationartsculturebenevitycommunityimpacthousing

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$9,269,468$133,802,6021181
2023$5,985,313$125,969,538214
2024$7,165,300$124,917,059151

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactAMANDA MERTENS CAMPBELL
Address76 S MAIN ST, AKRON, OH, 44308
Phone3308053892
Form & materialsONE OR TWO PAGE LETTER STATING THE AMOUNT REQUESTED, ORGANIZATION AND NEED FOR GRANT, ETC.
DeadlinesTHERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES, APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AS THEY ARE RECEIVED.
RestrictionsAWARDS ARE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE CONTINENTAL US & INCLUDE HEALTH WELFARE, EDUCATION OR ART.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DEBENEVITY COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND$5,323,823
United Way Of Summit And MedinaAkron, OHHealth & Safety$353,981
United Way Of Berks CountyReading, PAHealth & Safety$161,841
The United Way Of Southwestern PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PAHealth & Safety$137,970
Greater Cleveland Food Bank IncCleveland, OHHealth & Safety$100,100
Akron 200 IncAkron, OHCivic$100,000
Boy Scouts Of AmericaStow, OHCivic$100,000
Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation IncAkron, OHArts & Culture$100,000
Girls On The Run Northeast OhioBrecksville, OHCivic$85,000
United Way Of Greater Cleveland FundCleveland, OHHealth & Safety$57,564
Akron Childrens MuseumAkron, OHEducation$50,000
United Way Of Central Ohio IncColumbus, OHHealth & Safety$48,077
Tygart Valley United Way IncFairmont, WVHealth & Safety$42,725
United Way Of Monongalia And Preston Counties IncMorgantown, WVHealth & Safety$35,371
United Way Of Greater Stark County IncCanton, OHHealth & Safety$31,402
The United Way Of Youngstown And The Mahoning ValleyYoungstown, OHCivic$25,000
United Way Of Greater Cleveland FundChardon, OHHealth & Safety$19,592
United Way Of Greater ToledoToledo, OHHealth & Safety$17,716
United Way Of Erie CountyErie, PAHealth & Safety$15,922
United Way Of Washington County Maryland IncHagerstown, MDHealth & Safety$15,899
United Way Of Franklin CountyChambersburg, PAHealth & Safety$13,035
County United Way IncCumberland, MDHealth & Safety$12,819
The United Way Of Youngstown And The Mahoning ValleyYoungstown, OHHealth & Safety$12,802
United Way Of Allen County IncFort Wayne, INHealth & Safety$12,500
United Way Of The Southern AllegheniesJohnstown, PAHealth & Safety$11,876
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