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Millstone Fund

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Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 83-4320073 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$7M
Organizations funded95
Typical grant$35,000
Total assets$235.1M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $100,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactMILLSTONE FUND GRANTS OFFICE
AddressPO BOX 43575, CINCINNATI OH 45243
Phone5132982018
EmailINFO@MILLSTONEFUND.ORG
Form and materialsSUBMIT AN LETTER OF INTENT (LOI) VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE REVIEW COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE LOI TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN APPLICATION INVITIATION WILL BE OFFERED. ORGANIZATIONS OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE A FULL APPLICATION WILL BE NOTIFIED OF NEXT STEPS.
DeadlinesDECEMBER 15TH AND JUNE 15TH
RestrictionsGRANT REQUESTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED $50,000 WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM MILLSTONE FUND. REQUESTS WILL GENERALLY NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR LESS THAN $10,000.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Arts & Culture13
  • Human Services13
  • Children & Youth6
  • Education5
  • Housing5
  • Health4

Where it gives

9% of grants went outside Ohio.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Citylink CenterCincinnati, OHCapital$500,000
Strategies to End HomelessnessCincinnati, OHProject/Program$300,000
Family Nurturing Center of KentuckyFlorence, KYProject/Program and capital$300,000
Children's Home of Cincinnati Ohio IncCincinnati, OHCapital$300,000
Beech Acres Parenting CenterCincinnati, OHProject/Program$300,000
The Health CollaborativeCincinnati, OHProject/Program$283,000
Valley Interfaith Community Resource CenterCincinnati, OHCapacity building$250,000
Robert Oneal Multicultural Art Center (Romac)Cincinnati, OHCapital$250,000
Great Parks ForeverCincinnati, OHCapital and program$250,000
Addiction Services CouncilCincinnati, OHCapital$250,000
Women Helping Women of Hamilton CountyCincinnati, OHProject/Program$200,000
Interact for ChangeCincinnati, OHGeneral$200,000
1N5Cincinnati, OHProject/Program$200,000
Society of St Vincent de Paul Council of Northern KentuckyCovington, KYCapital$150,000
Episcopal Retirement ServicesCincinnati, OHProject/Program$150,000
Values in Action Institute ViaCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
ProkidsCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
MindpeaceCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Last Mile Food RescueCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Inter Parish MinistryCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Glad HouseCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Children's Law CenterCovington, KYProject/Program$100,000
Children's Home of Cincinnati Ohio IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Catholic Charities Southwestern OhioCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Beech Acres Parenting CenterCincinnati, OHProject/Program$100,000
Focus on Youth IncWest Chester, OHProject/Program$75,000
University of Cincinnati FoundationCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Sew ValleyCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Pro SeniorsCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Onecity for Recovery IncMason, OHProject/Program$50,000
Mortar CincinnatiCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Meals on Wheels Southwest Oh & Northern KyCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Mary Magdalen HouseCincinnati, OHCapital$50,000
LA SoupeCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio (Coa)Blue Ash, OHProject/Program$50,000
Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (Cabvi)Cincinnati, OHCapital$50,000
Center for Addiction Treatment IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Bethany House Services IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$50,000
Axis Teen CentersLiberty Twp, OHProject/Program$50,000
American Legacy TheatreCincinnati, OHGeneral$50,000
Easterseals RedwoodFort Mitchell, KYProject/Program$49,041
Lachey ArtsCincinnati, OHCapital$48,000
Cincinnati Art MuseumCincinnati, OHProject/Program$46,500
Childhood Food SolutionsCincinnati, OHProject/Program$46,000
Healthy Moms and BabesCincinnati, OHProject/Program$45,000
Hearing Speech & Deaf Center of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OHProject/Program$40,000
Epilepsy Alliance OhioCincinnati, OHProject/Program$40,000
Price Hill WillCincinnati, OHProject/Program$35,000
On Our Way Home IncNew Richmond, OHGeneral$35,000
Mercy Neighborhood MinistriesCincinnati, OHProject/Program$35,000
Fernside a Center for Grieving ChildrenCincinnati, OHProject/Program$35,000
Forever Kings IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$30,000
City Gospel MissionCincinnati, OHProject/Program$30,000
Clifton Cultural Arts CenterCincinnati, OHProject/Program$29,000
The First Step Home IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$25,000
The Cincinnati Ballet Company IncCincinnati, OHProject/Program$25,000
Taft Museum of ArtCincinnati, OHProject/Program$25,000
RefugeeconnectCincinnati, OHProject/Program$25,000
Over-The-Rhine Community HousingCincinnati, OHProject/Program$25,000
Ohio Valley Voices IncLoveland, OHProject/Program$25,000

Showing the 60 largest of 95 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$7,020,04195
2023$6,262,45386
2022$2,591,00041

Sources

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