Third Federal Foundation
EIN 208467212Total Given 2016–2024
$34.3M
891 grants · $3.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$35K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 179/286 multi-year
repeat
$33.5M
Assets (2024)
286
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THIRD FEDERAL FOUNDATION CO EMILY T
Phone
(216) 429-5412
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. THE FOUNDATION WILL EVALUATE REQUESTS IN A TIMELY MANNER.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITTEN FORM AND INCLUDE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE NATURE OF THE REQUEST, THE CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE GRANT WILL BE UTILIZED, AND INFORMATIN CONCERNING THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT QUALIFY AS SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOUNDATION GENERALLY WILL PROVIDE GRANTS WITH RESPECT TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AREAS AND NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING THE AREA NEAR THE OFFICES OF THIRD FEDERAL. THE SECOND SUCH AREA OF EMPHASIS IS EDUCATION WHERE THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS VARIOUS INITIATIVES AT THE PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND POST SECONDARY LEVELS WHICH RAISE THE ASPRIATIONS OF STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE IN SPECIFIC AREAS SUCH AS ECONOMICS, COMMUNICATIONS, BUSINESS, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING AS WELL AS INITIATIVES THAT ENHANCE THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION NECESSARY TO SUPPORT EDUCATION.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.7M | $59.8M | $4.0M | 118 |
| 2017 | $4.0M | $53.0M | $1.9M | 127 |
| 2018 | $4.5M | $49.8M | $2.6M | 118 |
| 2019 | N/A | $55.3M | $3.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.9M | $51.3M | $3.8M | 108 |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $48.8M | $3.6M | 96 |
| 2022 | $5.2M | $37.3M | $1.4M | 121 |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $36.0M | $2.9M | 112 |
| 2024 | $3.9M | $33.5M | $3.1M | 91 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 891 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$39K
75th Pctl
$35K
Maximum
$941K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.1% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 15 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Denton
Officers & Directors
MS
Marc a Stefanski
9+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
ET
Emily Thome
7 yrs
President
Leadership
SG
Sarah Grosso
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KD
Kitty Danckers
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TO
Terri Owens-Johnson
2 yrs
Director
RF
Robert a Fiala
9+ yrs
Director
JM
John Marino
9+ yrs
Director
DW
Daniel Weir
2 yrs
Director
ET
Emily Thome
7 yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Marc a Stefanski
9+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
SG
Sarah Grosso
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KD
Kitty Danckers
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TO
Terri Owens-Johnson
2 yrs
Director
RF
Robert a Fiala
9+ yrs
Director
JM
John Marino
9+ yrs
Director
DW
Daniel Weir
2 yrs
Director
MS
Marc a Stefanski
9+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
KK
Kurt Karakul
6 yrs
President & Executive Director
Leadership
ET
Emily Thome
7 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
SG
Sarah Grosso
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
NC
Nancy Cox
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RF
Robert a Fiala
9+ yrs
Director
JM
John Marino
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lisa Hamilton
3 yrs
Director
MS
Marc a Stefanski
9+ yrs
Chairman & Director
Leadership
KK
Kurt Karakul
6 yrs
President & Executive Director
Leadership
ET
Emily Thome
7 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
SG
Sarah Grosso
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
NC
Nancy Cox
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JM
John Marino
9+ yrs
Director
RF
Robert a Fiala
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lisa Hamilton
3 yrs
Director
KK
Kurt Karakul
6 yrs
President
Leadership
MS
Marc a Stefanski
9+ yrs
Ceo & Director
Leadership
AR
Andrew Rubino
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
NC
Nancy Cox
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JM
John Marino
9+ yrs
Director
RF
Robert a Fiala
9+ yrs
Director
ET
Emily Thome
7 yrs
Officer
AW
Ashley Williams
Officer
Grants Awarded (891 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $941,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $915,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $906,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $840,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $535,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $511,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $502,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $430,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $430,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $329,530 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $316,195 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $300,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $300,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $300,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $265,295 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Slavic Village Development | Cleveland, OH | $263,434 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $252,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | Cleveland, OH | $247,670 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| University Settlement | Cleveland, OH | $234,525 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | $230,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Slavic Village Development | Cleveland, OH | $212,956 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Slavic Village Development | Cleveland, OH | $209,842 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | $205,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Say Yes to Education | Cleveland, OH | $200,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Say Yes to Education | Cleveland, OH | $200,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |