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George & Millie Brown Family Foundation

Marion, OH

Waddell Foundation

Marion, OH

The Waddell Foundation supports charities and activities assisting senior citizens, with recent grants also covering history, health, arts and culture, nutrition, and related services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $30,000, with a median of $7,500; awards are restricted to Marion and adjacent Ohio counties. It accepts applications year-round by contacting James Waddell.

Ohio Humanities Council

Columbus, OH

Ohio Humanities funds public-facing humanities projects such as lectures, workshops, exhibits, conferences, and teacher development across Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $17,500, with a median of $15,000. It offers competitive grants, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Puffin Foundation West Ltd

Raleigh, NC

The foundation’s 2024 filing describes grants and awards to further the arts, though recipients included a range of cultural and other charitable organizations. Its 18 grants totaled about $1.08 million, ranging from $200 to $200,000, with a median of $50,000; funding went mainly to organizations in North Carolina, Ohio, Florida, and New York. The filing describes a mailed application process for unsolicited proposals, but it is marked as a final return, so the process may no longer be active.

Ohio History Connection

Columbus, OH

Ohio History Connection funds Ohio history projects, including preservation, organizational development, programs, and collections, through its competitive Ohio History Fund for eligible nonprofits and local governments across Ohio. Its typical overall grant was $19,000 (2025 median); listed Ohio History Fund awards for Bricks & Mortar and Programs & Collections are $2,000–$20,000, and applicants apply through the fund’s guidelines.

Marion Community Foundation

Marion, OH

Marion Community Foundation funds nonprofits and charitable programs in areas such as education, health, arts and culture, community development, human services, and the environment, primarily serving Marion County, Ohio; its TEACH Grants also serve teachers in Marion and Morrow Counties. Recent grants had a median of about $16,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Walker Foundation

Ridgeland, MS

The Walker Foundation supports a broad mix of schools, arts and cultural institutions, conservation groups, and community and service organizations, primarily in Mississippi. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $100,000, with a median of $10,000. The filing does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association

Columbus, OH

OCCRRA funds Ohio organizations serving child care, early learning, and youth development, including through program-specific stabilization and access grants. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,960 to $50,970, with a median of $30,060. Organizations apply for assistance and are reviewed against program criteria; unsolicited requests are not addressed in the information provided.

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 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.

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.