Michael & Mary Jo Hornsby Family Charitable Foundation

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.

Dan & Kris Neyer Family Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The foundation funds religion, education, medical, and community projects, with preference for organizations active in Greater Cincinnati. In 2024, its 11 grants ranged from $2,000 to $50,000, with a median of $16,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and makes grants to preselected charitable organizations.

Ed & Joann Hubert Family

Cincinnati, OH

The foundation supports housing stability and homeless prevention, education, civic affairs, mental health, and other charitable work, with most of its giving in Ohio. In 2024, it made 67 grants ranging from $500 to $274,500, with a median grant of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce development, local economic development and recovery, disaster resilience, conservation, and economic opportunity in communities across North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. It reports more than $30 million in annual charitable grants; awards vary widely, with a 2024 median of $25,000, and applications of $20,000 or less are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants should contact their local Foundation representative before applying.

Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The foundation’s grants have supported Catholic churches and schools, higher education, pregnancy-related organizations, and community services, primarily in Ohio and Indiana. In 2025, it made 88 grants totaling $220,300, with a median grant of $1,000 and awards ranging from $50 to $20,650. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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.

Mutual of America Foundation

New York, NY

The Northern Cincinnai Foundation

West Chester, OH

The Northern Cincinnati Foundation supports charitable causes including human services, youth, education, community development, arts, health, faith-based organizations, and animal welfare, with most grant dollars going to Northern Cincinnati communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $10,000, though awards ranged from $5,100 to over $1 million. It lists applications for specific grant and scholarship programs and requires written requests for donor-fund grants; whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally is not stated.

The Seidler Foundation

Des Moines, IA

The Seidler Foundation funds need-based postsecondary scholarships for students in specified Iowa school districts, along with selected arts and culture projects and efforts to reduce childhood hunger and improve food access. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $300,000, with a median of $10,000; giving is concentrated in Iowa, Wyoming, Missouri, and Kansas. It accepts written requests, and its filing says grants are not restricted to preselected organizations.

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 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.

The Scripps Howard Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

The Scripps Howard Foundation supports journalism education and related programs, including fellowships and investigative and open-source reporting, with 2024 grants concentrated in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Arizona, Ohio, and Colorado. Its median 2024 grant was $1,250, though awards ranged widely; the profile does not state whether the Foundation accepts unsolicited requests.