The O-I Charities Foundation
Invitation OnlyPerrysburg, Ohio · EIN 34-6554560 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded187
Typical grant$600
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $108 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts | Toledo, OH | General operations | $100,000 |
| United Way of Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $78,405 |
| United Way of Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $78,405 |
| United Way of Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $78,405 |
| United Way of Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $78,405 |
| Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc | Bowling Green, OH | General operations | $55,000 |
| The University of Toledo Foundation | Toledo, OH | General operations | $55,000 |
| Cherry Street Mission Ministries | Toledo, OH | General operations | $50,000 |
| Metroparks Toledo Foundation | Toledo, OH | General operations | $50,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Northwestern Ohio Inc | Maumee, OH | General operations | $40,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $35,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | Washington, DC | General operations | $35,000 |
| Erie Shores Council Bsa | Toledo, OH | General operations | $30,000 |
| United Way of Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| Perrysburg Heights Community Association | Perrysburg, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| Toledo Museum of Art | Toledo, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Western Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| Sunshine Foundation Inc | Maumee, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross | Toledo, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| Toledo School for the Arts | Toledo, OH | General operations | $25,000 |
| St Paul's Community Center | Toledo, OH | General operations | $20,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsvurh, PA | General operations | $20,000 |
| The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | Cincinnati, OH | General operations | $18,000 |
| Toledo Grows | Toledo, OH | General operations | $15,000 |
| Children's Hunger Alliance | Columbus, OH | General operations | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross | Toledo, OH | General operations | $15,000 |
| The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation | Westerville, OH | General operations | $15,000 |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General operations | $10,000 |
| Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Keep Ohio Beautiful Inc | Fairlawn, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Toledo Zoo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp | New Haven, CT | General operations | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor-American Interiors Chapter | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Monclova Christian Academy | Monclova, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Arts Commission of Greater Toledo Inc | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Keep Toledolucas County Beautiful | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Wgte | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Foundation of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo | Perrysburg, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| YWCA of Northwest Ohio | Toledo, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Nature's Nursery | Whitehouse, OH | General operations | $10,000 |
| Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc | Bowling Green, OH | General operations | $9,900 |
| The Summit Foundation | Breckenridge, CO | General operations | $8,000 |
| Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc | Bowling Green, OH | General operations | $7,000 |
| Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | General operations | $6,688 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $6,000 |
| Brockway Firemen's Relief Association | Brockway, PA | General operations | $6,000 |
| Clemson University Foundation | Clemson, SC | General operations | $6,000 |
| Notre Dame Academy Foundation | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,500 |
| Erie Shores Council Bsa | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Imagination Station | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Notre Dame Academy Foundation | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| World Foundation for Girl Guides & Girl Scouts Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operations | $5,000 |
| Quenched | Glendale, AZ | General operations | $5,000 |
| World Vision Inc | Federal Way, WA | General operations | $5,000 |
| Erie Shores Council Bsa | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Nami Greater Toledo | Toledo, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Ballet Theatre of Toledo Inc | Holland, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
| Partners for Clean Streams Inc | Perrysburg, OH | General operations | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 187 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,385,211 | 187 |
| 2023 | $1,907,813 | 232 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501269349100835
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-6554560
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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