Dubois Family Foundation Inc

Park National Corporation Foundation

Newark, OH

The foundation funds charitable organizations across areas including economic development, community services, education, housing, workforce development, and crisis assistance, with most grant dollars going to Ohio and smaller shares to North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, and Illinois. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $200,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Stark Community Foundation

Canton, OH

Stark Community Foundation funds charitable organizations and projects addressing education, arts and culture, economic development, health, hunger, and other community needs, primarily benefiting Stark County, Ohio. Community Responsive Grants typically range from $2,500 to $50,000; applications are accepted on a rolling basis through its online portal.

Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc

Hudson, OH

The Burton D. Morgan Foundation funds free enterprise and entrepreneurship, including entrepreneurship education, support for second-stage businesses, and programs for entrepreneurs; it also supports initiatives in Hudson, Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $393,500, with a median of $18,900. It accepts unsolicited requests through an online interest form, but grantmaking is largely proactive and capacity for new requests is limited.

Firstenergy Foundation

Akron, OH

The FirstEnergy Foundation supports eligible nonprofits working on community needs such as housing stability, hunger relief, workforce development, education, safety and STEM in FirstEnergy’s service area and other places where it does business. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25 to $5.3 million, with a median of $1,375. It does not accept unsolicited grant applications.

The Westfield Insurance Foundation

Westfield, OH

The Westfield Insurance Foundation funds nonprofits focused on family stability, disaster recovery, and safety, with emphasis on addressing barriers related to systemic racism. Its 2024 grants ranged from $26 to $500,000, with a median of $3,000; most funding went to Ohio, with support also reaching organizations elsewhere. It accepts requests electronically at any time and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Akron Community Foundation

Akron, OH

Akron Community Foundation funds nonprofit organizations and community efforts in Summit County across arts and culture, civic affairs, health and human services, education, and current priorities such as housing, mental health, and public safety. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of about $15,000, though awards varied widely; it accepts online applications for competitive Community Fund grants, with application periods tied to grant-cycle deadlines.

The Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, OH

The Cleveland Foundation funds education, human services, neighborhoods and housing, health, arts and culture, the environment, economic development, and other community priorities, primarily through grants to nonprofits in Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. Its 2024 grants ranged from about $5,000 to $17.5 million, with a median of about $30,700. It accepts applications year-round through its standard grant process, with deadlines determining which cycle an application enters.

Jo Woodward Solem Memorial Foundation

Kent, OH

The foundation funds charitable organizations in Ohio, including health, family services, hunger relief, arts, recreation, animal welfare, and local history. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,542 to $50,000, with a median of $4,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The John and Mary Alford Foundation

Worthington, OH

The foundation supports educational, social, religious, and cultural programs, along with charitable giving, youth activities, and community improvement, with a mission focused on Licking County, Ohio. In 2025 it made 13 grants ranging from $6,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $25,000; most reported funding went to Ohio. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Wm M & a Cafaro Family Foundation

Niles, OH

The O'Neill Foundation

Newark, OH

The O'Neill Foundation supports Ohio charities working in areas including community programs, health, youth, economic development, higher education, food assistance, cancer research, housing, and the arts. In 2025, it awarded 13 grants of $1,000–$60,000, with a median of $6,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation

Barberton, OH

The foundation funds health and wellness programs and nursing scholarships, with recent grants supporting crisis and trauma services, victim advocacy, health and food access, and aging in place in Barberton and surrounding Ohio communities. In 2024, grants ranged from $209 to $15,000, with a median of $6,812. It accepts Letters of Inquiry from nonprofit applicants; deadlines are available by contacting the foundation.