Likely funders for youth programs in Ohio

786 foundations gave to youth programs in Ohio in tax years 2024–2025: $7,260,023 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.

From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Ohio has 348 small youth programs nonprofits.

371Take applications
415Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$12,500Typical gift
786Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Jpmorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 23-704973838 gifts · typical $840 · 202438 · $255,063$8402024Invite only
Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA · EIN 27-451615730 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202530 · $201,000$5,0002025Accepts applications
Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH · EIN 31-115095127 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202427 · $810,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
Cleveland Auto Club Orphans' Outing FundIndependence, OH · EIN 34-651514221 gifts · typical $5,500 · 202421 · $161,483$5,5002024Accepts applications
The George Gund FoundationCleveland, OH · EIN 34-651976915 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202415 · $691,500$25,0002024Accepts applications
Millstone FundCincinnati, OH · EIN 83-432007315 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202415 · $665,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
Mathile Family FoundationDayton, OH · EIN 31-125721915 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202415 · $282,800$15,0002024Accepts applications
Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH · EIN 34-093447815 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202415 · $220,398$15,0002024Accepts applications
The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH · EIN 34-657487913 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202413 · $314,597$20,0002024Invite only
Sutphin Family Foundation IcaPittsburgh, PA · EIN 31-142316412 gifts · typical $25,000 · 202412 · $315,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · EIN 43-126276212 gifts · typical $7,500 · 202412 · $81,666$7,5002024Accepts applications
The Scripps Howard FoundationCincinnati, OH · EIN 31-602511412 gifts · typical $1,250 · 202412 · $54,300$1,2502024Accepts applications
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel FoundationCleveland, OH · EIN 34-654641811 gifts · typical $1,929 · 202411 · $600,500$1,9292024Accepts applications
The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH · EIN 34-159619411 gifts · typical $12,500 · 202411 · $270,500$12,5002024Accepts applications
Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH · EIN 31-603534411 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202411 · $144,000$15,0002024Accepts applications
Ge Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT · EIN 22-262196711 gifts · typical $1,021 · 202411 · $51,357$1,0212024Accepts applications
Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland OhioCleveland, OH · EIN 34-071451310 gifts · typical $7,000 · 202410 · $224,630$7,0002024Accepts applications
The Lozick Family FoundationPepper Pike, OH · EIN 61-655443510 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202410 · $163,600$5,0002024Invite only
The Berry Family FoundationDayton, OH · EIN 31-602614410 gifts · typical $3,750 · 202410 · $138,500$3,7502024Invite only
Osteopathic Heritage FoundationDublin, OH · EIN 31-60562529 gifts · typical $35,000 · 20249 · $771,893$35,0002024Invite only
The Nord Family FoundationAmherst, OH · EIN 34-15959299 gifts · typical $50,000 · 20249 · $362,000$50,0002024Accepts applications
J William & Mary Straker Charitable FoundationZanesville, OH · EIN 31-13968419 gifts · typical $19,794 · 20249 · $247,796$19,7942024Accepts applications
The Abington FoundationCleveland, OH · EIN 34-14048549 gifts · typical $15,000 · 20249 · $132,000$15,0002024Accepts applications
The Twenty First Century FoundationMonroeville, OH · EIN 34-18528069 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20249 · $62,700$5,0002024Invite only
The Westfield Insurance FoundationWestfield, OH · EIN 20-38167609 gifts · typical $1,250 · 20249 · $37,740$1,2502024Accepts applications

Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

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What the filings show

  • Foundations made 2,155 gifts to youth programs in Ohio in tax years 2022–2025.
  • The typical gift to youth programs in Ohio was $5,000 in tax years 2022–2025.
  • 371 of 786 foundations funding youth programs in Ohio accept applications in tax years 2022–2025.

Cities with gifts to youth programs in Ohio

  • Cincinnati 98 foundations · 66 nonprofits
  • Cleveland 73 foundations · 48 nonprofits
  • Columbus 43 foundations · 58 nonprofits
  • Dayton 34 foundations · 23 nonprofits
  • Akron 24 foundations · 19 nonprofits
  • Westlake 23 foundations · 6 nonprofits
  • Youngstown 21 foundations · 10 nonprofits
  • Toledo 18 foundations · 8 nonprofits
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What is a typical grant to youth programs in Ohio?

$12,500, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.

Which of these foundations accept applications?

19 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.

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