Faith-Based grants for nonprofits in Ohio

662 private foundations reported 1,917 faith-based grants to organizations in Ohio on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $37.9M in all. 338 of them are based in Ohio.

Foundations662

Grants on record1,917

Total granted$37.9M

Their typical grant$5,000

Foundations that fund faith-based in Ohio

20 of the 662: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of faith-based grants to Ohio organizations on their latest return. Each shows its largest such grants.

• Amazonsmile Foundation

  Seattle, WA · latest return: tax year 2023

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 785 Total there $114K Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Truth for Life, Cleveland - General support$10,831
  • Christian Aid Ministries, Berlin - General support$4,176
  • Chabad of Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland - General support$4,166

• Jpmorgan Chase Foundation

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 54 Total there $302K Typical grant $600 Preselected recipients only
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple of Central Ohio, Delaware - Matching contribution (general operating support)$64,844
  • Sri Sai Baba Temple Society of Ohio, Lewis Center - Matching contribution (general operating support)$42,851
  • Guru Nanak Darbar Religious Society, Columbus - Matching contribution (general operating support)$41,881

• Farmer Family Foundation

  Cincinnati, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $49.6M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 10 Total there $650K Typical grant $15,000 Describes how to apply
  • Bloc Ministries Inc, Cincinnati - Exempt purpose of organization$350,000
  • Cise, Cincinnati - Exempt purpose of organization$40,000
  • Cise, Cincinnati - Exempt purpose of organization$40,000

• Edward Jones Foundation

  St Louis, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 9 Total there $8,195 Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  • Beneath the Shade, Dover - Christianity$5,000
  • Beneath the Shade, Dover - Religion-Related, spiritual development$925
  • Do Good in His Name Inc, Osgood - Religion-Related, spiritual development$500

• Lilly Endowment Inc

  Indianapolis, IN · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $3.9B in 2025
  Faith-Based grants in OH 7 Total there $8.4M Typical grant $100,000 Describes how to apply
  • Women Religious Archives Collab, Cleveland - Christian faith&life storytellg init$4,768,968
  • Methodist Theological School in Oh, Delaware - Nurturing children-worship & prayer$1,250,000
  • Anglican Diocese of the Great Lakes, Akron - Nurturing children-worship & prayer$1,230,785

• Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation

  Cleveland, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $77M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 7 Total there $416K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Jewish Education Center of Cleveland, Cleveland Heights - Project Support$125,000
  • Gross Schechter Day School, Pepper Pike - General Operating Support$100,000
  • Jewish Education Center of Cleveland, Cleveland Heights - Program Support$100,000

• Ge Aerospace Foundation

  Norwalk, CT · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $15.3M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 6 Total there $18K Typical grant $429 Describes how to apply
  • Back 2 Back Ministries Inc, Mason - Matching gift$14,638
  • Sacred Heart Radio Inc, Cincinnati - Matching gift$2,014
  • Mission of Mary Cooperative, Dayton - Matching gift$414

• The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati

  Cincinnati, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $23M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 5 Total there $3.3M Typical grant $57,500 Describes how to apply
  • Jewish Discovery Center of Ohio Inc, Mason - Chai Tots Early Childhood Center Operating Support ECE Professional Development$212,000
  • Cincinnati Community Kollel, Cincinnati - Capacity Building Grant$100,000
  • Rabbinical Yeshiva of Cincinnati, Cincinnati - Scholarships Grant$36,000

• Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Foundation

  Columbus, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 5 Total there $440K Typical grant $25,354 Preselected recipients only
  • Congregation Torat Emet, Columbus - Religious$216,500
  • Chabad on Campus at Osu, Columbus - Education$90,000
  • Columbus Community Kollel, Columbus - Education$73,189

• American Electric Power Foundation

  Wilmington, DE · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 5 Total there $38K Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Community Development for All People, Columbus - Healthy Eating and Living - Program Support$10,000
  • Jordan Rieser Legacy Foundation, Columbus - Meals and Groceries$10,000
  • R L B Ministries Inc, Ironton - Backpack Buddies Weekend Food bags$7,500

• Premier Bank Foundation

  Canfield, OH · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1.4M in 2025
  Faith-Based grants in OH 4 Total there $8,200 Typical grant $1,670 Describes how to apply
  • Open M Foundation, Akron - Sponsorship$5,000
  • Love Akron, Akron - Sponsorship$2,500
  • St John Baptist Church, Delphos - Charitable$500

• The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner Foundation

  Cincinnati, OH · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 3 Total there $1.6M Typical grant $900,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Back 2 Back Ministries, Mason - General fund$1,000,000
  • Call of Love, Mason - General fund$350,000
  • Back 2 Back Ministries, Mason - Annual banquet$250,000

• Mathile Family Foundation

  Dayton, OH · latest return: tax year 2023

  Gave $16.5M in 2023
  Faith-Based grants in OH 3 Total there $540K Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  • Catholic Community Foundation for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Inc, Cincinnati - One faith, one hope, one love campaign$500,000
  • Mission of Mary Cooperative, Dayton - Local just food system$30,000
  • Kids in New Directions Inc, Dayton - Fans - faith, academics, nutrition, and social impact$10,000

• Koch Foundation Inc

  Gainesville, FL · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $6.5M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 3 Total there $40K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Community of Holy Rosary and St John the Evangelist, Columbus - To support renovations to a parish community center$20,000
  • Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio, Cincinnati - To support the salary of a parish and community engagement program director$10,000
  • Light of Hearts Villa, Bedford - To support a pastoral ministry program$10,000

• Celanese Foundation

  Irving, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $1.8M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 3 Total there $4,000 Typical grant $238 Describes how to apply
  • International Congress of Churches and Ministers, Pomeroy - Charitable contribution$3,000
  • Jns Ministries, Bethel - Charitable contribution$500
  • One Way Church, Batavia - Charitable contribution$500

• T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation

  Bellevue, WA · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 2 Total there $263K Typical grant $74,880 Preselected recipients only
  • Jordan Rieser Legacy Foundation, Grove City - Give hope to the homeless and addicts on the west side of columbus ohio$157,388
  • Ida Carson Ministries, Tipp City - Support veterans, caregivers, underprivileged children, and the elderly$105,232

• The Ford Foundation

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $844.7M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 2 Total there $250K Typical grant $104,795 Describes how to apply
  • Undivided Inc, Cincinnati - Project support to bridge cross-racial divides and train and organize people of faith to actively work for…$150,000
  • Undivided Inc, Cincinnati - Core support to bridge cross-racial divides and train and organize people of faith to actively work for…$100,000

• The Nord Family Foundation

  Amherst, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $10.1M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 2 Total there $105K Typical grant $25,000 Describes how to apply
  • Humility of Mary Housing Inc, Cuyahoga Falls - Continued support of faith house$75,000
  • Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, Cleveland - Continued support for lorain county volunteer guardianship program$30,000

• Fischer Fam Foundation 2008 Charita Ble Tr

  Fort Mitchell, KY · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Faith-Based grants in OH 2 Total there $5,250 Typical grant $50,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation, Cincinnati - General donation$5,000
  • Kehila Kadosha Adath Israel Congregation, Cincinnati - General donation$250

• Timken Foundation of Canton

  Canton, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $19.5M in 2024
  Faith-Based grants in OH 1 Total there $700K Typical grant $65,000 Describes how to apply
  • Refuge of Hope Ministries, Canton - Women's emergency shelter, laundry and shower facility projects$700,000

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Organizations several of these foundations fund

Ohio organizations that received faith-based grants from two or more of the foundations above, on the same returns.

How to use this list

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