Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “The foundation's board meets annually to review proposals and make grant decisions, ensuring that their mission aligns with the needs of the communities they serve.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits are eligible to apply.

Overview

The Banks Baldwin Foundation, established in 1994, supports community initiatives that enhance education and the arts, promote self-sufficiency, and foster leadership among youth. With a focus on active citizenship, the foundation encourages nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to drive positive change in their communities. The foundation's board meets annually to review proposals and make grant decisions, ensuring that their mission aligns with the needs of the communities they serve.

The Trustees meet annually in December to consider proposals and make grants.

Eligibility

Nonprofits are eligible to apply.

What The Banks Baldwin Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
31
Total given
$87K
Median grant
$3,000
Range
$1,000–$5,000
  • By dollars: Ohio 97%, Pennsylvania 3%. Top recipient cities: Cleveland, OH; Chagrin Falls, OH; Dublin, OH.
  • 48% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Assemby for the Arts · Cleveland, OH

    $5,000

  • Life Act · Chagrin Falls, OH

    $5,000

  • College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH

    $4,500

  • Fairmont Montessori School · Dublin, OH

    $4,000

  • America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH

    $3,500

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Arts
  • Youth programs
  • Youth leadership

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