Synthomer Foundation Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Organizations must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) to qualify, while those that discriminate or engage in political activities are ineligible.
- Not eligible: Organizations that are not considered tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the U.S.
- Not eligible: Internal Revenue Service Code, or the equivalent.
- Not eligible: Individuals, private foundations, fraternal, social, or labor organizations.
- Not eligible: Organizations that discriminate because of race, color, creed or national origin.
- Not eligible: Political parties, candidates or lobbying activities.
- Not eligible: Organizations and programs that might pose a potential conflict of interest for Synthomer.
- Not eligible: Courtesy advertising, benefits, raffle tickets and the purchase of tables
Overview
The Synthomer Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations across the U.S. in education, health, civic initiatives, and the arts. With a legacy spanning over 60 years, the Foundation has awarded $1.3 million in 2024 alone to enhance community well-being. Organizations must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) to qualify, while those that discriminate or engage in political activities are ineligible. Through financial support and volunteerism, the Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities and fostering a culture of giving.
In alignment with its mission, the Foundation invests in nonprofit organizations delivering impactful work in education, health and human services, civic initiatives, and the arts. In 2024 alone, the Synthomer Foundation awarded $1.3 million to nonprofits working in these priority areas. Guided by a tradition of servant leadership and community engagement, the Foundation continues to play a vital role in uplifting and empowering the communities it serves.
Ineligibility
Organizations that are not considered tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Code, or the equivalent.Individuals, private foundations, fraternal, social, or labor organizationsOrganizations that discriminate because of race, color, creed or national originPolitical parties, candidates or lobbying activitiesOrganizations and programs that might pose a potential conflict of interest for SynthomerCourtesy advertising, benefits, raffle tickets and the purchase of tables
What Synthomer Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 289
- Total given
- $1.31M
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Range
- $25–$40K
- By dollars: Ohio 83%, New York 5%, South Carolina 2%. Top recipient cities: Akron, OH; Cleveland, OH; Uniontown, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
UTD Way of GTR Cleveland · Cleveland, OH
Program/project support
$40K
Akron Urban League · Akron, OH
Program/project support
$35K
Univ of Akron Research Fdn · Akron, OH
Program/project support
$30K
United Way of Summit and Med · Akron, OH
Program/project support
$28K
Amer Inst of Chemical Engine · New York, NY
Program/project support
$24K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human services
- Arts
Categories
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