The Covia Foundation
Historical FunderIndependence, Ohio · EIN 26-1428733 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$974K
Organizations funded271
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$10.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KRISTIN L LEWIS - COVIA |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 SUMMIT PARK DRIVE SUITE 700, INDEPENDENCE OH 44131 |
| Phone | 4402790258 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS ARE TYPICALLY SUBMITTED BY COVIA EMPLOYEES. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS ARE GENERALLY GIVEN FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS, EDUCATIONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL EQUALITY PROJECTS. |
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.
Where it gives
78% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Say Yes Cleveland Scholarship Inc Fund | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation of America | Alexandria, VA | General operating support | $75,000 |
| Copperhead Charities Inc | Palm Harbor, FL | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Emergency Assistance Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | General operating support | $48,000 |
| Halliburton Charitable Foundation | Houston, TX | General operating support | $45,000 |
| Monarch Joint Venture | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $32,500 |
| The Turn | North Olmsted, OH | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Wildlife Habitat Council | Silver Spring, MD | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $16,500 |
| Safe Alliance | Charlotte, NC | General operating support | $15,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating support | $13,036 |
| Wedron Wolfpack Baseball | Ottawa, IL | General operating support | $12,000 |
| Believe in Dreams | Beachwood, OH | General operating support | $11,700 |
| Camp Tuckabatchee Inc | Ottawa, IL | General operating support | $10,200 |
| 911 Day | Irvine, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| A Kid Again Inc | Columbus, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen Inc | Huntersville, NC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Antero Foundation | Denver, CO | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor - Nothern Ohio | Chagrin Falls, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Seton Catholic School of Hudson | Hudson, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| St Jude Riders Association NFP | Peoria, IL | General operating support | $9,767 |
| Ottawa High School | Ottawa, IL | General operating support | $8,700 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | General operating support | $8,100 |
| Safe School | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Serena Community Unit School District 2 | Serena, IL | General operating support | $7,700 |
| Glen Rose High School | Glen Rose, TX | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Oglesby Fire Department | Oglesby, IL | General operating support | $6,300 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited LLC | Memphis, TN | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Harmony Helpers Co | Medina, OH | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Tamms Fire Department | Tamms, IL | General operating support | $5,600 |
| L a N D Studio Inc | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $5,300 |
| Lake Catholic High School | Mentor, OH | General operating support | $5,300 |
| Little League Baseball Inc | Ottawa, IL | General operating support | $5,300 |
| Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center Inc | Davidson, NC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Astros Golf Foundation | Houston, TX | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Bsa Troop 1180 | The Woodlands, TX | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Charlie's Heart Foundation | Matthews, NC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone of Hope | Independence, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Fairview Sports Association | Fairview, NC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Feral Felines | Charlotte, NC | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Geauga Growth Partnership Inc | Newbury, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Hattie Larlham Foundation | Mantua, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Osf Healthcare Foundation | Peoria, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocese of Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Srt K9 Unit | Independence, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| St Angela Sports Boosters | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Urban Community School | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Wallace Fire Association | Ottawa, IL | General operating support | $4,800 |
| Roff Volunteer Fire Department | Roff, OK | General operating support | $4,792 |
| Makanda Township Fire Department | Carbondale, IL | General operating support | $4,750 |
| Serena Baseball League Inc | Sheridan, IL | General operating support | $4,750 |
| Child and Family Advocates of Cuyahoga County | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $4,000 |
| South Jersey Quail Project Inc | Port Elizabeth, NJ | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Ldl Education Resources Foundation | Glen Rose, TX | General operating support | $3,500 |
| United Way of Fort Smith Area Inc | Forth Smith, AR | General operating support | $3,500 |
| Achievement Center for Children | Highland Hills, OH | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Cajun Navy Relief | New Orleans, LA | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Central Catholic Hs | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Fs Children's Emergency Shelter | Fort Smith, AR | General operating support | $3,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 271 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $974,231 | 271 |
| 2023 | $931,803 | 269 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349101987
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1428733
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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