Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M

John C Williams Charitable Tr 8024

Pittsburgh, PA

The trust funds year-round programs and direct services addressing community needs, especially for underserved people in Steubenville, Ohio, and Weirton, West Virginia; applicants must be public charities, and general operating costs are generally excluded. In 2025, grants ranged from $4,000 to $43,938, with a median of $15,000. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; applicants are directed to contact the program officer or PNC Charitable Trust Grant Review C for application details.

Mary Jane Brooks Charitable Trust

Steubenville, OH

The trust funds health care, education, food access, youth services, and community safety, primarily in Ohio and West Virginia. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,204 to $79,007, with a median of $32,714. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Inc

Wheeling, WV

The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley funds charitable projects and services, with priorities varying by fund and including health, social services, youth, food security, economic development, and support for women and girls. It focuses on eight counties in West Virginia and Ohio; in 2025, its 119 grants ranged from $5,367 to $399,062, with a median of $13,698. Application availability varies by fund: some accept requests, while the Food Security Fund is not currently accepting them.

Esther N Simmons Charitable Trust

Pittsburgh, PA

The trust funds projects addressing demonstrated community needs, especially services for underserved people, in Jefferson County and Steubenville, Ohio; it generally excludes operating costs, pilot programs, and for-profit entities. Recent grants ranged from $6,627 to $30,000, with a median of $12,500. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but advises applicants to contact the program officer before applying; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Robert H Reakirt Fdn Equities

Pittsburgh, PA

In 2024, the foundation supported organizations working in early childhood, arts, recovery, economic development, and human services, with most funding going to Ohio and smaller amounts to Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Georgia. Grants ranged from $950 to $75,000, with a median of $15,000. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted; it directs applicants to contact PNC Charitable Trust Grant Review C.

Hancock County Savings Charitable

Chester, WV

Hancock County Savings Charitable funds charitable and educational organizations, including human services, education, innovative programs, and capital or equipment needs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,300 to $10,000, with a median of $2,500, and are limited to organizations in Hancock County Savings Bank’s market area, including parts of West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. It accepts applications through its HCSBC Foundation Grant program; the stated annual deadline is September 30.

Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Aetna Foundation supported health and wellness, access to health care, and related community needs; its 2021 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to organizations across multiple states, especially in D.C. and Connecticut. Its 2021 filing was marked final, so it appears to have ended or be winding down grantmaking; that filing said there were no restrictions on who could apply and pointed applicants to its website for application materials.

Starvaggi Charities Inc

Weirton, WV

Steel Valley Charities

Bloomingdale, OH

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio

Nelsonville, OH

The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio funds nonprofits, schools, and community organizations working in arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services, primarily across Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,210 to $400,000, with a median of $10,442. It offers competitive grants through an online application system; unsolicited requests are not addressed in the profile.

Columbus Foundation

Columbus, OH

The Columbus Foundation supports nonprofits and community initiatives in areas including arts and culture, education, youth, neighborhoods, basic needs, and capacity building, with a median 2024 grant of about $21,500. Its focus is Central Ohio, though it also funds organizations elsewhere; most grants are donor-directed and not application-based, but some programs accept applications.

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation supports education, affordable housing, arts and culture, community well-being, neighborhood development, and basic needs, with responsive grants focused on its eight-county Greater Cincinnati service area. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, while specific opportunities range from small awards to grants of up to $450,000. It offers open RFP and LOI opportunities; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests outside those opportunities.