How much funding does Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant provide?

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant provides $20,000 - $100,000+ in funding.

When is the deadline for Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant?

Eligible applicants: Nonprofits. Geography: Ohio.

How often is Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant offered?

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Charles H. Dater Foundation Grant

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Funding Amount

$20,000 - $100,000+

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: September 2026

From the program guidelines: “No invitation is required - organizations may submit an online application at any time (via the Blackbaud/YourCause platform; the Foundation migrated to it effective July 28, 2026).”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Nonprofits

Geography

Ohio

Overview

The Charles H. Dater Foundation (Cincinnati, OH) makes about 150 grants annually to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for programs or projects that generally focus on providing benefit to children, teens, and young adults. Most grants range from $20,000 to over $100,000; the average and median grant are about $30,000.

How to Apply

No invitation is required - organizations may submit an online application at any time (via the Blackbaud/YourCause platform; the Foundation migrated to it effective July 28, 2026). The board of directors meets monthly to review applications. Generally only one grant is made to an organization during the Foundation's fiscal year (September to August). Applicants are advised to review the Grant Request/Application Guidelines first. Rolling intake (no fixed deadline).

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What Charles H Dater Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 144
Total given: $5.38M
Median grant: $30K
Range: $20K–$250K

93% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: Ohio 93%, Kentucky 6%, Virginia <1%. Top recipient cities: Cincinnati, OH; Covington, KY; Hamilton, OH.
2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
10% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Greater Cincinnati Foundation · Cincinnati, OH

Mini-Grants For Kids (Learning Links And Summertime Kids)

$250K
Crayons to Computers · Cincinnati, OH

Leveling The Education Playing Field Comprehensive Campaign

$200K
Bloc Ministries Inc · Cincinnati, OH

Outreach And Support For At-Risk Youth In Price Hill

$100K
CET Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation · Cincinnati, OH

Cet's Pbs Kids: Engaging Our Youngest Viewers On-Air, Online, And In The Classroom

$100K
Scouting America-Council 438 Dan Beard · Cincinnati, OH

Scouting & Skilled Trades

$100K