Castele Family Foundation
Private foundation · Lakewood, OH · EIN 34-1836479 · reported 2023–2025
103grants reported
$2,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$218Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 15 of its 103 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $28K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
16103 Lake Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107-1247
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank | Cleveland, OH | $11,500 |
| American Red Cross Hurricane Helene Relief | Cleveland, OH | $7,000 |
| Lifeact | Cleveland, OH | $6,000 |
| St Ignatius High School Tuition Assistance | Cleveland, OH | $6,000 |
| Find Food Bank | Indio, CA | $5,000 |
| Journey Ctr for Safety and Healing | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society | Cleveland, OH | $4,000 |
| St Ignatius High School Tuition Assistance | Cleveland, OH | $4,000 |
| Lifeact | Cleveland, OH | $3,500 |
| Ottawa County Pregnancy Center | Port Clinton, OH | $3,000 |
| Journey Ctr for Safety and Healing | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 |
| St Angela Merici Catholic Church | Fairview Park, OH | $3,000 |
| Trials for Hope | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Church | Homer, AK | $3,000 |
| Find Food Bank | Indio, CA | $3,000 |
| St Angela Merici Catholic Church | Fairview Park, OH | $3,000 |
| Malachi House | Cleveland, OH | $3,000 |
| Youth Challenge | Westlake, OH | $3,000 |
| ALS Assn | Arlington, VA | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of the Seas Cath Church | Buxton, NC | $2,500 |
| Lakewood Foundation H2O Summer Camp | Lakewood, OH | $2,000 |
| Bistro 163 | Port Clinton, OH | $2,000 |
| St Ignatius High School Tuition Assistance | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| St Angela Merici Catholic Church | Fairview Park, OH | $2,000 |
| Cuyahoga County Public Library 123 Read Program | Parma, OH | $2,000 |
| Geauga Hunger Task Force | Chardon, OH | $2,000 |
| Lighthouse Sober Living | Port Clinton, OH | $2,000 |
| Rainn | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Two Foundation | Chagrin Falls, OH | $2,000 |
| Palmer Food Bank | Palmer, AK | $2,000 |
| Community Resource Services | Avon Lake, OH | $2,000 |
| Vocational Guidance Services | Parma, OH | $2,000 |
| St Patrick Parish St Malachi Oratory | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Nationwide Childrens | Columbus, OH | $2,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Kimberly, IN | $2,000 |
| Woman Safe | Chardon, OH | $2,000 |
| Lakewood Foundation H2O Summer Camp | Lakewood, OH | $2,000 |
| Ottawa County Community Foundation Ligh House Sober Living Fund | Port Clinton, OH | $2,000 |
| Bellfaire Jcb Homeless and Missing Youth Fund | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Our Lady of the Seas Cath Church | Buxton, NC | $2,000 |
| Geauga Hunger Task Force | Chardon, OH | $2,000 |
| Cuyahoga County Public Library 123 Read Program | Parma, OH | $2,000 |
| Notre Dame Schools | Chardon, OH | $2,000 |
| Malachi House | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross Hawaii Relief | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Lakewood Foundation H2O Summer Camp | Lakewood, OH | $2,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Foodbank | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Trials for Hope | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Church | Homer, AK | $2,000 |
| West Side Catholic Center | Cleveland, OH | $2,000 |
| Cuyahoga County Public Library 123 Read Program | Parma, OH | $2,000 |
| Cornerstone of Hope | Independence, OH | $2,000 |
| Geauga Hunger Task Force | Chardon, OH | $2,000 |
| Christ Child Society | Parma, OH | $2,000 |
| Rainn | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Hopewell | Chagrin Falls, OH | $2,000 |
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