The John J and Pauline Gerlach
Columbus, Ohio · EIN 311453633 · Private foundation
The John J and Pauline Gerlach is a Ohio-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.9M in giving and $69.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 127 grants for The John J and Pauline Gerlach. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The John J and Pauline Gerlach funds
The John J and Pauline Gerlach's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, health care.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Foundation EDUCATION | Columbus, OH | $250K | 2022 |
| Mid-ohio Foodbank Dba Mid-ohio Food SOCIAL SERVICES | Grove City, OH | $250K | 2020 |
| Lifecare Alliance HEALTH | Columbus, OH | $250K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The John J and Pauline Gerlach
The John J and Pauline Gerlach's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The John J and Pauline Gerlach
- Does The John J and Pauline Gerlach accept grant applications?
- The John J and Pauline Gerlach's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The John J and Pauline Gerlach fund?
- The John J and Pauline Gerlach's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ohio State University Foundation, Mid-ohio Foodbank Dba Mid-ohio Food, Lifecare Alliance. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The John J and Pauline Gerlach give in grants?
- The John J and Pauline Gerlach's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.9M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 127 grants.
- Where is The John J and Pauline Gerlach located?
- The John J and Pauline Gerlach is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311453633.
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