These foundations have a track record of funding youth development 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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Who can apply: Applicants must be not-for-profit 501(c)(3) public charities that have received an IRS tax-exempt determination letter. Proposals should address basic community needs, have well-defined objectives and measurable outcomes, demonstrate significant and sustainable long-term impact, include financial commitments from other organizations where possible, and show long-term sustainability. An organization may apply for only one project or program in a 12-month period. The Foundation does not fund lobbying or political action groups, labor unions, individuals, endowment-building campaigns, fraternal organizations, fund drives, travel or transportation costs, and generally does not fund building funds, capital improvements, grant-making foundations, short-term deficits, or fundraising events.
EducationHealth and human servicesArts and culture+7 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, or community programs serving Defiance County. Preference is generally given to projects demonstrating clear community benefit, collaboration, realistic budgets and implementation plans, additional funding or local support, and sustainable impact. Applicants must watch the grant application video and review the grant guidelines before applying. Repeat requests for the same project or purpose within the previous 12 months receive lower preference.
Community developmentEducationFood pantries+6 more
Who can apply: Applicants must submit the official application, a project budget, and, for organizations or groups, a recent financial or profit/loss statement. Applications must be signed and identify other sources of project funding; the Foundation cannot be the sole funding source. Grants cannot support religious purposes, political candidates or issues, electric bills, operating expenses, or salaries. One award per individual, family, group, or organization per calendar year is permitted, subject to final reporting requirements. Funds must be used within one year of award.
Who can apply: Applications are accepted only from nonprofit organizations operating within Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Summit, Portage, Geauga, or Lake counties. No applications from individuals. Selected nonprofits should demonstrate superior leadership. The foundation's mission is to support higher education, the arts, and social services in Northeast Ohio.
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities or have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) public charity and agrees to manage the grant funds. Applicants must provide an Employer Identification Number (EIN).
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities or have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) public charity and agrees to manage the grant funds. Applicants must provide an Employer Identification Number (EIN). The funded work should benefit communities where the foundation operates: Chattanooga, Tennessee; Dublin/Columbus, Ohio; or the Tampa Bay area in Florida.
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