Ohio Private Grants

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that enhance the community and quality of life for residents in Akron, Ohio, across various sectors such as education, economic development, arts, and basic needs.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for arts projects that enrich the Dublin, Ohio community through creativity and engagement.

This grant provides financial support to artists in Franklin County, Ohio, for creating public exterior murals, requiring a secured location and partial funding from a commissioning organization.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Summit County, Ohio, that provide programs focused on economic empowerment, safety from violence, and health and wellness for women and girls.

This grant provides financial support to organizations and initiatives in Stark County, Ohio, aimed at enhancing cultural tourism through arts and cultural events, marketing, and programming to attract more visitors and boost the local economy.

This grant provides financial support to Stark County businesses and organizations for marketing campaigns that promote the area as a travel destination, targeting leisure travelers and event planners.

This grant provides financial support to event organizers and local committees in Stark County, Ohio, to attract and enhance major events that boost tourism and economic impact in the region.

This program provides financial support to artists and creatives in Summit County, Ohio, for professional development opportunities that enhance their skills and career growth.

This grant provides funding for capital projects such as new buildings or renovations in Summit County, Ohio, to support organizations focused on education, community development, arts, and basic needs.

This grant provides funding for projects led by young people aged 5 to 18 in Muskingum County, Ohio, aimed at improving their community through creative and impactful initiatives.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on improving the quality of life for residents in the Bath and Revere communities of Ohio through initiatives in history, environment, arts, youth services, education, recreation, and social services.

The Women’s Fund through Stark Community Foundation in Ohio offers grants ranging from $1000 to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations serving women and children in Stark County, focusing on economic stability, mental health support, and neighborhood-based programming.

The Bowling Green Community Foundation in Ohio is accepting applications for its 2024 grant program, offering $500 to $7,500 to 501(c)(3) organizations located in specific zip codes and school district areas for community projects, with required application documents including tax exemption proof and organizational details.

The Nelsonville Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, is requesting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Nelsonville and the surrounding communities of Buchtel, Carbon Hill and Murray City.Donor Name: Nelsonville Community FoundationState: OhioCity: Nelsonville and Murray CityVillage: BuchtelType of Grant: GrantDeadline: 09/10/2024Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not MentionedDetails:Grants will be awarded for projects and programs advancing opportunities across five areas of need, known as the Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting individuals of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within the Nelsonville area.This year marks the beginning of a new partnership between the Nelsonville Community Foundation and the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation. With a mission to improve the health and quality of life in the community through education, research and service consistent with its osteopathic heritage, the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation has a long history of serving Nelsonville and southeastern Ohio.Funding InformationFunding requests should be between $500 and $5,000, but larger requests may be considered based on potential impact.Eligibility Criteria Nonprofit organizations include 501(c) organizations under the Internal Revenue Code.Organizations other than 501(c)(3) may be asked to confirm the charitable purpose of the proposed activity. Public organizations include public school districts, higher education institutions, government subdivisions like municipalities and other entities that are audited through the Auditor of State.Groups that do not have either status but are working in fiscal sponsorship with either a nonprofit or public entity are eligible to apply but will be asked to identify the specific fiscal sponsor.For more information, visit Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.

The Rocky Brands Community Improvement Fund is seeking applications from 501c3 organizations and government agencies in specific Ohio counties for projects that align with their mission and values, address current or emerging needs, encourage cooperation, and can leverage additional funds, with a focus on areas such as children's welfare, hunger, education, senior citizens, health wellness, community development, and more.

The Community Foundation for Perry County, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Perry County residents and communities. Donor Name: Community Foundation for Perry County State: Ohio County: Perry County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/10/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Community Foundation for Perry County is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the Perry community, both now and for generations to come. Established in 2012 by past and present residents, the goal of CFPC is to establish permanent funds and resources to make a direct and lasting difference for Perry County. CFPC is an additional avenue of support for residents to give locally, ensuring Perry County resources benefit the community and citizens. Grants will be awarded to projects and programs that advance opportunities across five areas of need, known as the Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting individuals of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within Perry County. Funding Information Approximately $46,000 in funding will be awarded this year. Grants typically range between $500 and $5,000, but larger requests will be considered based on potential impact. Eligibility Criteria  Nonprofit organizations include 501(c) organizations under the Internal Revenue Code.  Organizations other than 501(c)(3) may be asked to confirm the charitable purpose of the proposed activity. Public organizations include public school districts, higher education institutions, government subdivisions like municipalities and other entities that are audited through the Auditor of State. Groups that do not have either status but are working in fiscal sponsorship with either a nonprofit or public entity are eligible to apply but will be asked to identify the specific fiscal sponsor.  For more information, visit Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.

The Noble County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Noble County residents and communities. Donor Name: Noble County Community Foundation State: Ohio County: Noble County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/10/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Grants will be awarded to projects and programs advancing opportunities across five areas of need, known as the Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting individuals of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within Noble County. Funding Information Funding requests should be between $500 and $2,500, but larger requests may be considered based on potential impact. Eligibility Criteria  Nonprofit organizations include 501(c) organizations under the Internal Revenue Code.  Organizations other than 501(c)(3) may be asked to confirm the charitable purpose of the proposed activity. Public organizations include public school districts, higher education institutions, government subdivisions like municipalities and other entities that are audited through the Auditor of State. Groups that do not have either status but are working in fiscal sponsorship with either a nonprofit or public entity are eligible to apply but will be asked to identify the specific fiscal sponsor.  For more information, visit Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.

This grant provides financial assistance to commercial property owners in Wooster's Central Business District for renovations that enhance downtown activity and preserve the area's visual appeal.

The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is offering a Youth-led Grant Program, providing $250 to $2,500 for projects developed and implemented by youth in partnership with a nonprofit, school, or public organization, focusing on areas such as arts, education, community development, environmental stewardship, and health services in selected counties of Ohio.

This grant provides funding to organizations in Tiffin and Seneca County, Ohio, for projects that improve community well-being, promote education and cultural enrichment, and support individuals with disabilities.