William B Pollock II & Kathryn Challis

Community Foundation

Youngstown, OH

The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley funds nonprofits and public institutions working in health, education, economic development, human services, and historical, cultural, or environmental activities, with grants benefiting Mahoning or Trumbull county residents and surrounding areas. Its 2024 grants had a median of $15,000 and ranged from $5,125 to $317,215; applications are required, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Youngstown Fdn General

Youngstown, OH

The Youngstown Foundation funds charitable, educational, scientific, and community-serving work, including programs, operations, capital projects, and emergency needs. It primarily serves Youngstown and Mahoning and Trumbull counties; emergency grants are capped at $5,000, while the profile does not establish a typical level for other grants. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible local nonprofits.

Fibushendricks Family Foundation

Niles, OH

The Fibushendricks Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including health and research, community and human services, education, and Jewish organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $175,000, with a median of $22,500, and most funding went to Ohio, followed by Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Raymond John Wean Foundation

Warren, OH

The Raymond John Wean Foundation funds community-led work in Warren and Youngstown, Ohio, focused on neighborhood revitalization, economic and educational opportunity, and public and civic leadership, with an emphasis on racial equity and resident engagement. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $665,000, with a median of $5,000; it accepts unsolicited requests.

The William B Pollock Company Foundation

Chicago, IL

Frank & Pearl Gelbman Charitable Fdn

Columbus, OH

The foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas such as education and scholarships, youth development, small-business and job creation, disability services, and the arts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000; 76% of grant dollars went to Ohio and 24% to Virginia. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

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.

Frances Schermer Charitable Trust 41-46496008

Beverly Hills, CA

The trust supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including community, education, and health groups, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Ohio and smaller amounts to New York, California, Massachusetts, and Washington, DC. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $47,000, with a median of $2,750. Its 2024 filing says it accepts written requests delivered to co-trustees City National Bank; no deadline is stated.

Ruth Beecher H XI Char TW

Pittsburgh, PA

The foundation supports charitable organizations serving religious ministries, women, neighborhoods, reproductive health, housing, veterans, and people with autism, primarily in Ohio, with occasional grants elsewhere. Its 2025 awards ranged from $3,680 to $25,000, with a median of $9,220. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Dr HS & Florence Wang Family

Canfield, OH

Walter E & Caroline H Watson Trust

Pittsburgh, PA

The trust funds direct-service projects addressing demonstrated community needs, especially programs benefiting underserved populations, with a primary focus on Mahoning and Trumbull counties; recent giving has also supported organizations elsewhere in Ohio and other states. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $40,000, with a median of $10,000. Eligible organizations may apply annually, so unsolicited requests are accepted.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.