The John Milton Costello Foundation
EIN 346738800Total Given 2016–2020
$119K
71 grants · $24K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 20/24 multi-year
repeat
$583K
Assets (2019)
24
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Bernard H Niehaus
Phone
(216) 515-1607
Deadlines
Prior to November 1st.
How to Apply
No formal application. A letter outlining activities is sufficient.
Restrictions
Greater Cleveland, Ohio area. Generally Human Services.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $36K | $794K | $28K | 17 |
| 2017 | $30K | $724K | $28K | 17 |
| 2018 | $25K | $584K | $29K | 19 |
| 2019 | N/A | $583K | $30K | N/A |
| 2020 | $28K | $0 | $30K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 71 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$4K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BN
Bernard H Niehaus
5+ yrs
President/Sect/Tr
Leadership
LK
Lynn Kratky
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
CB
Christine M Bellarosa
5+ yrs
Trustee
BN
Bernard H Niehaus
5+ yrs
President/Sect/Tr
Leadership
LK
Lynn Kratky
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
CB
Christine M Bellarosa
5+ yrs
Trustee
BN
Bernard H Niehaus
5+ yrs
President/Sect/Tr
Leadership
LK
Lynn Kratky
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
CB
Christine M Bellarosa
5+ yrs
Trustee
MC
Mary Jane Cole
2 yrs
President. & Trustee
Leadership
LK
Lynn Kratky
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
BN
Bernard H Niehaus
5+ yrs
Sect/Trustee
CB
Christine M Bellarosa
5+ yrs
Trustee
MC
Mary Jane Cole
2 yrs
President. & Trustee
Leadership
LK
Lynn Kratky
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Trustee
Leadership
CB
Christine M Bellarosa
5+ yrs
Trustee
BN
Bernard H Niehaus
5+ yrs
Sect/Trustee
Grants Awarded (71 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Hunger & Shelter Fund | Cleveland, OH | $4,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Catholic Hunger & Shelter Fund | Cleveland, OH | $3,500 | Human Services | 2017 |
| The City Mission (Laura's House) | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Providence House | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Jennings Center for Older Adults | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Joseph's Home | Clelveland, OH | $3,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Catholic Hunger & Shelter Fund | Cleveland, OH | $2,500 | Human Services | 2018 |
| Jennings Center for Older Adults | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2018 |
| Joseph's Home | Clelveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2018 |
| Reginia Health Center | Richfield, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2018 |
| Catholic Hunger & Shelter Fund | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Holy Family Home | Parma, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Jennings Center for Older Adults | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Joseph's Home | Clelveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Reginia Health Center | Richfield, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Building Healthy Communities | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2020 |
| Holy Family Home | Parma, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Vocational Guidance Services | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Reginia Health Center | Richfield, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2016 |
| Holy Family Home | Parma, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2017 |
| Urban Community School | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2017 |
| The City Mission (Laura's House) | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 | Human Services | 2017 |