Faith-Based Grants in Ohio

351 foundations fund faith-based programs in Ohio. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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These foundations have a track record of funding faith-based work in Ohio, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.

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Live programs funding faith-based in Ohio that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 18 days (Nov 30, 2026)Award: $250 – $5K

Spark Good Local Grants

From Wal-Mart Foundation

Hunger reliefEconomic opportunitySustainability+3 more

Who can apply: Applicants must have a Walmart Spark Good account, be verified by Deed, and serve the same service area as the facility from which funding is requested. Eligible applicants include current 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, schools with an NCES number or 501(c)(3) status, and faith-based organizations whose proposed projects benefit the community at large. Organizations may receive only one grant per facility per fiscal year and may have a maximum of 25 pending or approved applications.

Open nowCloses Feb 1, 2027Award: Up to $75K

General Grant Program

From Greater Alliance Foundation

Animal welfareArts and cultureCapital projects+11 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service. The Foundation does not consider endowments, general fundraising, deficit financing, loans, grants to individuals, research projects, or projects not primarily benefiting the greater Alliance community. Conferences, seminars, media events, and workshops are generally ineligible unless integral to a broader program.

Open nowCloses Mar 1, 2027Award: Varies

General Grantmaking (Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation)

From Rollin M Gerstacker Foundation

Senior housingHealth care and advanced researchResearch institutions+11 more

Who can apply: Applicants must provide organization information, project purpose and description, project budget, current balance sheet and income statement, expected timing and community impact, demonstrated local financial and personnel support, a sustainability plan, project team information and past successes, requested amount and disbursement timeframe, and 501(c)(3) information. The Foundation prefers projects with strong positive community impact, broad benefit, demonstrated initiative, commitment, accountability, long-term sustainability, and personal and local involvement.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: Up to $3K

Mini-Grants for Small Grassroots and Faith-Based Organizations

From United Way of Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Community outreachCommunity events

Who can apply: Small grassroots and faith-based nonprofits working to strengthen the community may be eligible.

Open nowRolling / open intake

HDF Beehive Grant Opportunities

From Human Development Fund

Food securityEducation and youthHealth and wellness+6 more

Who can apply: For nonprofits and community groups, including 501(c)(3) nonprofits, masjids or faith-based organizations, schools, colleges or universities, community groups, government agencies, businesses, and other organizations. HDF's domestic page describes the grant opportunity as funding for local organizations; specific eligibility requirements and grant amounts are not stated.

Open nowRolling / open intake

General Grantmaking (General Support & Project Support)

From Harold Anfang Foundation

Quality educationAfter-school supportTutoring+6 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The foundation does not support organizations that discriminate based on age, political affiliation, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Funding is limited to organizations based within the United States, with special focus on the New York metropolitan area.

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Largest Faith-Based in Ohio Foundations

Servant Foundation

OVERLAND PARK, KS

Annual Giving

$327.7M

Total Assets

$789.6M

Median Grant

$19K

X99National
SKYLINE FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$100.5M

Total Assets

$1.3B

Median Grant

$300K

X20National
LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION & REFUGEE SERVICE INC DBA GLOBAL REFUGE

BALTIMORE, MD

Annual Giving

$93M

Total Assets

$97.1M

Median Grant

$772K

X20National
International Generosity Foundation Trust

Clearwater, FL

Annual Giving

$56.5M

Total Assets

$135.8M

Median Grant

$78K

X12National
SAMARITAN'S PURSE

BOONE, NC

Annual Giving

$53.8M

Total Assets

$2.9B

Median Grant

$21K

X20National
Permanent Endowment Fund of Moody Methodist Church

Galveston, TX

Annual Giving

$34.5M

Total Assets

$412M

Median Grant

$40K

X21Local
Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

Annual Giving

$31M

Total Assets

$436.9M

Median Grant

$45K

X12Regional
WORD OF LIFE FOUNDATION INC

Schroon Lake, NY

Annual Giving

$28.9M

Total Assets

$12.2M

Median Grant

$15K

X111National
UPWARD BOUND YOUTH

WOOSTER, OH

Annual Giving

$25.9M

Total Assets

$206.7M

Median Grant

$25K

X99National
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION NO COLORADO

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

Annual Giving

$24.1M

Total Assets

$211.7M

Median Grant

$23K

X120Regional
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

CLEVELAND, OH

Annual Giving

$22.9M

Total Assets

$223.5M

Median Grant

$15K

X22Local
JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC

KALAMAZOO, MI

Annual Giving

$15.1M

Total Assets

$829.6M

Median Grant

$2K

X99National
TENACRE FOUNDATION

PRINCETON, NJ

Annual Giving

$14.1M

Total Assets

$364.9M

Median Grant

$80K

X200National
USATransform

Southlake, TX

Annual Giving

$12.8M

Total Assets

$3.6M

Median Grant

$120K

X21National
THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS

COLUMBUS, OH

Annual Giving

$12.6M

Total Assets

$289M

Median Grant

$19K

X112Regional
NORTH AMERICAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOUNDATION INC

JOHNSTON, RI

Annual Giving

$12.2M

Total Assets

$138.6M

Median Grant

$12K

X800National
THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK INC

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA

Annual Giving

$12.1M

Total Assets

$267.6M

Median Grant

$20K

X800Regional
THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

SAN JOSE, CA

Annual Giving

$12M

Total Assets

$159.5M

Median Grant

$16K

X22Regional
HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$76M

Median Grant

$48K

X30National
SOUTH CAROLINA CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION

SPARTANBURG, SC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$45.4M

Median Grant

$15K

X20Regional
BOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$10.2M

Total Assets

$26M

Median Grant

$15K

X30ZNational
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Annual Giving

$8.6M

Total Assets

$56.3M

Median Grant

$19K

X11Local
Christian Aid Ministries Foundation

Berlin, OH

Annual Giving

$8.1M

Total Assets

$29.9M

Median Grant

$15K

X19National
Tyndale House Ministries

Carol Stream, IL

Annual Giving

$7.4M

Total Assets

$151.4M

Median Grant

$20K

X83National
ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC

PALM HARBOR, FL

Annual Giving

$7.2M

Total Assets

$118.9M

Median Grant

$10K

X20Local

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