CL Maclaren Family Foundation

Gar Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

GAR Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations benefiting Akron residents, with funding for education, community and workforce development, arts and culture, and basic needs. Its filings report one grant per year, totaling about $7.2–$7.5 million in 2022–2024, but don’t establish a typical award size. Application materials are available on its website; the profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The DJ Family Foundation

Munroe Falls, OH

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

St Bancorp Charitable Foundation

Greensburg, PA

ST Bancorp Charitable Foundation supported a broad range of charitable organizations, with recent giving including childhood-cancer causes; its typical grants varied widely, from $401 in its final 2025 distribution to hundreds of thousands of dollars distributed across dozens of grants in prior years. Based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, its 2025 grant went to a recipient in Pennsylvania. The foundation invited applicants to contact Bobbie Walker for an application, but it stated that 2025 was its final distribution and that it would file its final return that year.

Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio

Columbus, OH

COHHIO supports efforts to end homelessness and expand safe, affordable housing for low-income people and people with special needs across Ohio. Its 2023 grants averaged about $10,000, though giving varied substantially by year; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Leadership Akron

Akron, OH

Leadership Akron is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 that serves as the only community platform experientially connecting leaders across sectors, backgrounds, and generations. With over 2,000 alumni and serving nearly 300 leaders annually through 11 immersive leadership programs, Leadership Akron inspires, strengthens and empowers leaders to create greater community impact. The organization offers flexible programming from one-day introductions to 10-month intensive programs, including specialized initiatives like Diversity on Board to advance minority representation in nonprofit and public board governance.