Local Matters

Columbus, OH ·EIN 06-1819644 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.3M received 24 funders 88 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Local Matters?

Local Matters is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($1.0M), American Electric Power Foundation ($258K), United Way of Central Ohio Inc ($207K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Local Matters between 2019–2025.

What grants has Local Matters received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Central Ohio IncPROGRAM OPERATING COSTS$35,000
2025The Kroger Co FoundationORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2025Cardinal Health FoundationEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT$3,500
2025Cardinal Health FoundationEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT$3,500
2024Columbus FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES$197,243
2024La Soupe IncODJFS GRANTS$103,438
2024American Electric Power FoundationFood Matters in Franklin County$50,000
2024Nisource Charitable FoundationCORPORATE DONATION$37,500
2024United Way of Central Ohio IncPROGRAM OPERATING COSTS$35,000
2024American Electric Power FoundationHarvest Ball Match$35,000
2024Nationwide Childrens Hospital Group ReturnCOOKING CLASSES, LUNCH & LEARNS, TAKE HOME MEAL KITS FOR STUDENTS$17,800
2024Harry C Moores FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$17,500
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$9,179
2024Natural Resources Defense Council IncENV. ADVOCACY$6,000
2024Cardinal Health FoundationEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT$3,500
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$2,922
2024M I Homes FoundationAnnual support$2,500
2024The Cigna Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$250
2023Columbus FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES & HEALTH$227,935
2023American Electric Power FoundationFood Matters in Columbus & Franklin County$85,000
2023Nisource Charitable FoundationCORPORATE DONATION$37,500
2023United Way of Central Ohio IncPROGRAM OPERATING COSTS$35,000
2023Harry C Moores FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$15,000
2023United Way of Central Ohio IncDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$14,332
2023Ingram-white Castle FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES$12,000
2023Clif Family FoundationEnhance Community Health$10,000
2023United Way of Central Ohio IncDONOR/VOLUNTEER DESIGNATED FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT$9,397
2023Barbasol FoundationFunds to be allocated to the Food Matters program in Whitehall community schools, which engages youth in the importance of healthy and nutritional meals.$5,000
2023Cardinal Health FoundationVOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT$3,500
2023American Electric Power FoundationUnited Way Central Ohio Spark Tank$3,000

Showing 30 most recent of 88 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Local Matters?

Local Matters is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($1.0M), American Electric Power Foundation ($258K), United Way of Central Ohio Inc ($207K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Local Matters between 2019–2025.

Who is Local Matters's largest funder?

Columbus Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Local Matters, with $1.0M across 24 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Local Matters received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Local Matters across 88 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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