Funding Amount

Up to $100,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Non-profit community-based organizations seeking to move projects forward that work to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income communities in Ohio.

Other requirements

  • Hard construction costs
  • Fixed assets such as
  • Real estate acquisition
  • Machinery

Overview

Geographic Scope: Ohio

Focus Areas: Self-sustaining projects that create permanent private sector jobs

These grants provide funding for self-sustaining projects that create permanent private sector jobs to strengthen an area's economic base.

Eligible Uses:

  • Hard construction costs
  • Fixed assets such as:
    • Real estate acquisition
    • Machinery
    • Equipment
    • Furniture
    • Fixtures

Eligibility: Non-profit community-based organizations seeking to move projects forward that work to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income communities in Ohio.

Contact Information:

  • Finance Fund
  • 366 East Broad Street, Suite 101
  • Columbus, Ohio 43215
  • Phone: 614.221.1114 | 800.959.2333
  • Email: info@financefund.org
  • Website: financefund.org

What Ohio Community Development Finance Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
18
Total given
$1.61M
Median grant
$50K
Range
$13K–$540K
  • By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Finance Fund Capital Corporation · Columbus, OH

    Other

    $540K

  • Detroit Shoreway Community Dev · Cleveland, OH

    Economic development

    $150K

  • The Refugee Response · Cleveland, OH

    Economic development

    $147K

  • Solon Community Living Inc · Solon, OH

    Economic development

    $100K

  • Medina Creative Housing · Medina, OH

    Economic development

    $100K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Community development
  • Nonprofits

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