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Private foundations in Columbus, Ohio

484 private foundations are based in Columbus. Together they paid $172 million in grants in their latest year, and 129 of them accept applications. The largest is Nationwide Foundation, with $33.4 million.

The 50 largest of 484 foundations in Columbus, by grants paid
FoundationGrants paidTypical grantAccepts applications
Nationwide Foundation$33.4 million$446,393No
The Huntington Foundation$26.0 million$26.0 millionYes
Jay and Jean Schottenstein Foundation$17.0 million$25,354No
Margaret M and Robert D Walter Foundation$8.5 million$8.5 millionNo
Nisource Charitable Foundation$7.5 million$3,000Yes
Hoover Foundation Income Account$3.5 million$25,000Yes
Safelite Foundation$3.0 million$5,000Yes
The Macbea Foundation$2.9 million$25,000Yes
Lydia M Taylor Trust$2.7 million$1.4 millionNo
W S Ballenger Tr FBO Mott Comm College$2.2 million$2.2 millionNo
Millerknoll Foundation$2.2 million$2.2 millionNo
The McConnell Educational Foundation$2.2 million$7,000No
Harry C Moores Foundation$2.1 million$12,000Yes
Minnie Ballenger Trust 1302 FBO Womens Hosp$2.1 million$2.1 millionNo
The Huntington-Akron Foundation$2.0 million$2.0 millionYes
The Jeffrey Horvitz Foundation$1.6 million$10,000No
Gerlach Foundation Inc$1.5 million$400,000No
The Marjorie Hartman Family$1.5 million$1.5 millionNo
M I Homes Foundation$1.4 million$12,500Yes
The Gessner Family Foundation$1.4 million$37,125No
Long Ja #2$1.3 million$314,403No
Fishel Foundation$1.3 million$1,500No
Lancaster Lens Inc$1.1 million$200,000No
Dale and Alyce Sheely Foundation$968,000$1,000No
Boutell Memorial Fund$850,000$40,000Yes
Schumacher Foundation$810,594$20,000No
Ken Cleveland Foundation$762,716$105,964Yes
Tom and Jill Lincoln Foundation$742,500$32,500Yes
Encova Foundation of Ohio$714,696$3,500Yes
Frank & Pearl Gelbman Charitable Fdn$617,500$10,000No
Charleys Kids Foundation$597,202$10,192Yes
Florence S Beecher Fdn$556,000$25,000No
Ian & Miriam Rolland Foundation$550,500$8,000Yes
Donna & Harry B McDonald Charitable Tr$492,500$10,000Yes
Craig C and Nancy Elliott Irrev Charitable Tr$492,394$246,197No
C K Eddy Family Memorial Fund$481,729$20,000Yes
Lewisbrinley & Marian Charitable Tr$476,817$158,939No
Lori Schottenstein Foundation$468,500$15,000No
Plate Robert J Char Trust$427,593$14,660No
Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial$420,000$5,000Yes
Talmage Family Foundation$416,000$20,000No
Margaret L Henry Children's Home$408,945$768No
Jenkins FBO Eastern Star$407,436$101,859No
The George Foundation$396,164$100Yes
Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust$372,500$6,125Yes
James Long Q-Tip Trust$371,005$92,756No
Pay It Forward Foundation$344,350$172,175No
Golden & Lillian M Fuller Charitable$337,634$168,817No
John D Finnegan Fdn$330,000$12,500Yes
Schooler Family Foundation$322,891$10,450No

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