Ohio foundations that fund arts and culture

40 private foundations based in Ohio whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention arts and culture; 24 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
The Ariel FoundationMount VernonPreselected only$7,770,651$50,0002024
Hcs Foundation C/O - L Thomas HiltzWestlakeOpen to applications$7,756,444$40,0002024
Firstenergy FoundationAkronOpen to applications$7,165,300$1,3752024
Kettering Family FoundationDaytonOpen to applications$7,104,500$20,0002024
The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlakePreselected only$5,451,100$20,0002024
Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnatiOpen to applications$5,375,000$30,0002024
Rea Charitable TrustCincinnatiOpen to applications$5,284,300$15,0002024
The Roe Green FoundationClevelandPreselected only$4,320,179$25,0002024
Stranahan FoundationPerrysburgPreselected only$3,982,037$35,0002024
The Reinberger FoundationClevelandPreselected only$3,524,909$20,0002024
Martha Holden Jennings FoundationClevelandOpen to applications$3,499,529$11,1022024
The Stocker FoundationElyriaPreselected only$2,942,117$5,0002025
The Mylander Fdn-2001SanduskyOpen to applications$2,302,208$5,6902023
The Louise H & David S Ingalls FdnShaker HeightsOpen to applications$2,302,000$24,2502023
Doris & Floyd Kimble FoundationDoverOpen to applications$1,998,724$10,0002024
David And Jacquie Clark Family FundWestlakePreselected only$1,142,351$30,0002025
Thompson Family FoundationBedford HeightsPreselected only$1,110,000$20,0002024
Elizabeth Ring Mather And William Gwinn Mather FundClevelandOpen to applications$1,093,000$5,0002024
Gpd Group Employees Foundation IncAkronOpen to applications$1,033,960$4,0002025
Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation C/O Huntington National BankFairlawnOpen to applications$1,032,123$10,0002025
The Ashtabula Foundation IncAshtabulaOpen to applications$915,948$4,0002025
Dewine Family Foundation IncCincinnatiPreselected only$875,158$2,0002024
The Payne FundClevelandPreselected only$843,000$20,0002024
Andrew Jergens FoundationCincinnatiOpen to applications$717,107$12,0002024
Crossroads FoundationClevelandOpen to applications$606,742$7,7502024
Thomas H & Barbara W Gale FoundationClevelandPreselected only$581,000$25,0002024
Andersons FoundationMaumeeOpen to applications$495,668$3,0002024
Seaman Family Foundation TrustWoosterPreselected only$478,550$2,5002025
Austin-Bailey Health & Wellness FoundationCantonOpen to applications$463,600$5,0002024
Sidney Frohman Foundation C/O Payne Nickles & CoSanduskyOpen to applications$456,500$10,0002023
Haushalter Family FoundationKentonPreselected only$350,182$1,5002025
The Michelle Wightman-Karrie Wieber Charitable FoundationSanduskyOpen to applications$350,000$3,0772025
The Sears Swetland Family FoundationBratenahlOpen to applications$319,000$5,0002024
Sulsberger FoundationColumbusPreselected only$316,141$15,8072025
Bicknell FundClevelandOpen to applications$312,000$7,2502024
The Gerard And Patricia Hipp Family FoundationNorwalkPreselected only$310,525$1,0002025
The Alpaugh FoundationCincinnatiOpen to applications$271,645$1,0002022
The Laub Foundation C/O Katherine WolkRocky RiverOpen to applications$234,000$4,5002024
Della Selsor Tr UwSpringfieldOpen to applications$224,608$5,0002025
The Achill Island FoundationShaker HeightsPreselected only$201,500$5,0002024

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