Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati

Adam R Scripps Foundation

Ft Mitchell, KY

The foundation supports science and biomedical research, education and scholarships, housing, health, and community services, with grants primarily benefiting organizations in Texas and California, as well as other states. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $2 million, with a median of $50,000; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

The Heidt Family Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Heidt Family Foundation supports a range of charitable work, including education, medical research, disability services, religious leadership, and environmental conservation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $465,512, with a median of $10,500; most funding went to Ohio and Florida. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The G Richard and Jane S Thomas

Cincinnati, OH

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

United Way of Greater Cincinnati funds nonprofits working on educational success, financial empowerment, housing security, and related community needs, including workforce development, youth violence prevention, and housing support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $1.55 million, with a median of $65,000, mainly across its nine-county Cincinnati-area region in Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and southeast Indiana. It accepts proposals through specific funding opportunities, typically beginning with a letter of interest; current opportunities are listed on its grant page.

The Homewood Family Foundation

Saint Petersburg, FL

Community Fund Management

Middleburg Heights, OH

Community fund management foundation, inc. Dba community fund ohio is a non-profit organization created to develop and make available trust vehicles, education, and related services that help enable individuals with disabilities to use private funds to enhance their quality of life while attempting to safeguard their eligibility for governmental benefits.

The Northern Cincinnai Foundation

West Chester, OH

The Northern Cincinnati Foundation supports human services, youth development, community development, arts and culture, education, health, faith-based organizations, and animal welfare across the northern Cincinnati region; its 2024 grants had a median award of $10,000. It accepts applications through its Power of the Purse program for eligible projects serving women’s or children’s food, shelter, or health-care needs in West Chester and Liberty Townships.

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.

Greenacres Foundation Inc

Cincinnati, OH

Greenacres Foundation supports land and woodland preservation, education, agriculture and ecology research, as well as arts and cultural organizations; its 2025 grants went entirely to Ohio recipients. Grants ranged from $50 to $6.49 million, with a median of $30,000. It says it does not accept unsolicited funding requests, though eligible researchers can apply through its separate research grant process.

The Kroger Co Zero Hunger Zero

Cincinnati, OH

The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation funds U.S. programs addressing hunger, access to healthy food, and food waste, with a preference for organizations and projects serving Kroger communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,079 to $432,910, with a median of $15,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through an online application, reviewed quarterly.

L & L Nippert Charitable Foundation Inc

Blue Ash, OH

The foundation funds charitable organizations in cultural arts, education, environment, and health that benefit residents of the Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Area—Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. Its typical grant is around $50,000, though awards vary; it accepts applications through an online portal from June 1 through August 1.

TQL Foundation Inc

Cincinnati, OH

TQL Foundation Inc supports a wide range of organizations, with 90% of its 2024 grant dollars going to Ohio recipients and the rest going to organizations in several other states. It made 63 grants totaling about $1.78 million in 2024; grants ranged from $50 to $563,180, with a median of $8,265. The filing says any form may be used and giving is not limited to preselected organizations, so unsolicited requests appear possible.