Florian K Lawton Foundation

The Lozick Family Foundation

Pepper Pike, OH

The Lozick Family Foundation funds charitable organizations in areas including health care, education, housing, and community support, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Ohio and Florida. Its 334 grants ranged from $100 to $3,532,500, with a median of $5,250. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, OH

The Cleveland Foundation funds nonprofits working on community needs and long-term priorities, including education, health, arts and culture, economic development, neighborhoods, and human services in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of about $30,700, though amounts varied widely. Its general application is open year-round, so it accepts unsolicited requests through that process.

Me & FJ Callahan Foundation

Chagrin Falls, OH

The ME & FJ Callahan Foundation funds higher education, the arts, and social services, including leadership development, with grants supporting capital projects, operations, and specific programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $850,000, with a median of $10,000; it primarily supports nonprofits in seven Northeast Ohio counties. It accepts applications from eligible nonprofits, with a September 30, 2026 deadline.

Murphy Family Foundation

Solon, OH

The Murphy Family Foundation primarily funds nonprofit programs addressing poverty in greater Cleveland, especially food assistance, shelter, and educational support for disadvantaged people. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $5,000; applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, and the foundation’s application guidelines describe how to apply.

J Harrington &Amp Marie Glidden Foundation

Brooklyn, OH

The Swagelok Foundation

Solon, OH

The Swagelok Foundation supports a broad range of charitable, community, education, and public organizations in places where Swagelok associates live and work, primarily in Ohio. In 2025 it made 222 grants totaling about $1.37 million, ranging from $20 to $201,000, with a median grant of $1,905. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Helen F & Louis Stolier

Beachwood, OH

The foundation supports religious, charitable, scientific, educational, literary, public-safety, and animal-protection work, as well as efforts to prevent child abuse, with a direct relationship to Northeast Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000. It accepts unsolicited written requests that describe the project, purpose, 501(c)(3) status, and need.

Premier Bank Foundation

Canfield, OH

The foundation supports qualified charitable organizations and community efforts, with 2025 grants spanning neighborhood development, social equity, entrepreneurship, revitalization, and local services. Grants ranged from $30 to $60,000, with a median of $1,682, and most funding went to Ohio, followed by Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Its filing says it does not limit giving to preselected organizations; awards are determined by its Distribution Committee, and no application form or materials are listed.

The Fedeli Family Charitable Foundation

Independence, OH

The foundation supports education and scholarships, health care, food assistance, community and charitable services, and cultural heritage, with most 2024 funding going to Ohio organizations. It awarded 66 grants ranging from $250 to $100,000, with a median of $2,500. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Joseph Gorski Trust Uw

Columbus, OH

The Kerscher Family Foundation

Stow, OH

E S Prentiss Foundation-Ir

Pittsburgh, PA

The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation supports medical research, public health, hospitals, and direct-care healthcare projects, especially those serving low-income or underserved people in the greater Cleveland area and Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million, with a median of $50,000. It makes grants only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.