Private Foundation

THE PAYNE FUND

THE PAYNE FUND, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.0M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $3.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 158 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.4M.

EIN: 135563006 CLEVELAND, OH Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$1.0M

Total Expenses$1.2M

Total Assets$3.3M

Grants Given158

Grant Total$3.4M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION

CLEVELAND, OH · 2024

WE BELIEVE CAMPAIGN

$75,000

FRIENDS OF BREAKTHROUGH SCHOOLS

CLEVELAND, OH · 2024

GENERAL

$75,000

DECORATIVE ARTS CENTER OF OHIO

LANCESTER, OH · 2024

CAPITAL ENDOWNMENT

$60,000

FRANCES PAYNE BOLTON SCHOOL OF NURSING

CLEVELAND, OH · 2024

MANAN K. SHAUGHNESSY NURSE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

$50,000

CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART

CLEVELAND, OH · 2024

AFRICAN BYZANTINE EXHIBIT

$40,000

Showing up to 5 of 158 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Barbara B Gratry

VICE PRESIDENT Frances B Wilmerding

VICE PRESIDENT Hugh B Bolton

VICE PRESIDENT Kenyon C Bolton Iii

SECRETARY Kim Scott

VICE PRESIDENT Oliver C Gratry

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Top Grant Purposes

FRANCES PAYNE BOLTON VIEWSHED FUND

$475,000 8 grants

BUILDING

$350,000 4 grants

GENERAL

$350,000 20 grants

ANNUAL FUND

$300,000 23 grants

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR OF REESE-PETERS HOUSE

$192,490 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$1.0M	$1.2M	$3.3M
2023	$817K	$1.1M	$3.5M
2022	$1.1M	$1.3M	$3.5M
2020	$1.1M	$1.1M	$4.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.1M to $1.0M (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, GA, MA, ME, MN, NC, and 4 other states.

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