MJB Family Foundation

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 Simson Foundation

Bexley, OH

Columbus Jewish Foundation

Columbus, OH

The foundation supports Jewish life and community needs, including education, cultural and religious programs, family and medical services, Israel and overseas needs, and new or emergency initiatives. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,008 to $8.8 million, with a median of about $21,000; funding is concentrated in Ohio, New Jersey, and New York. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Erie Chapman Foundation

Nashville, TN

The Stony Point Foundation

New York, NY

The Stony Point Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations; its reported 2025 grant was $958,971 for general support to a recipient in New York, NY, though this does not establish a broader geographic focus. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus

Columbus, OH

The Catholic Foundation of Ohio funds religious, educational, and charitable work supporting Catholic parishes, education, vocations, and ministries, primarily within the 23-county Diocese of Columbus. In 2025, its median grant was $20,000, with awards ranging from $5,132 to $1,717,576. It accepts online responsive grant applications in September from eligible parishes, schools, and certain invited organizations; it does not make grants to individuals.

Roger & Barbara Michaels Family Fund Inc

New York, NY

Michael F Tweedle and Christine

Cincinnati, OH

The Cincinnati-based foundation supports a varied mix of higher education, public policy, historic preservation and education, cancer research, and philosophy organizations, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Ohio and others to recipients in several states and Washington, DC. Its 10 grants ranged from $20 to $200,000, with a median of $20,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

United Way of Central Ohio Inc

Columbus, OH

United Way of Central Ohio funds local nonprofits addressing poverty and helping children and families thrive, including school success, family stability, and child well-being, primarily in Central Ohio and participating Franklin County school districts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,051 to $766,523, with a median of $22,500. The 2025–2026 cycle was invitation-only for nonprofits funded in the prior cycle; an earlier cycle accepted letters of intent from interested applicants.

Meuse Family Foundation

Columbus, OH

The Columbus, Ohio-based Meuse Family Foundation supports charitable organizations benefiting the community, including social services, education, arts and humanities, and religion. In 2025, it made 16 grants of $10,000–$200,000, with a median award of $20,000; most funding went to Ohio, with additional grants in California and Wisconsin. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

RSF Social Finance Inc

San Francisco, CA

RSF Social Finance funds organizations and projects advancing social and environmental change, especially in food and agriculture, climate and energy, education, and community impact. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, with awards ranging from $5,250 to $5.52 million; recipients were primarily in California, Maryland, New York, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. The profile does not state whether RSF accepts unsolicited requests.