Oglebay Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Wheeling, WV EIN 55-0359760

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$4.0M

Foundation funders

31

Grants recorded

136

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Oglebay Institute?

Oglebay Institute is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($1.4M), Ew Oglebay Memorial Fund ($467K), Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation ($369K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Oglebay Institute between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Cleveland Foundation$1,417,02652020–2024
Ew Oglebay Memorial Fund$466,95362020–2025
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation$369,00042020–2024
James B Chambers Memorial$289,24552020–2024
August J & Thelma S Hoffmann Foundation$200,00052020–2025
The Hearst Foundation$150,00012022
Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Inc$128,30062019–2025
The McWilliams Foundation$125,00022024–2025
Albert Schenk III & Kathleen H$115,00052020–2024
EQT Foundation$107,50092020–2024
The Driehorst Family Foundation$106,10052020–2024
Chris Hess Foundation$85,00062020–2025
Hess Family Foundation$81,70762019–2024
Elizabeth Stifel Kline Foundation$67,000142020–2024
Helen J Prince Foundation Security National Trust Co Trustee$50,00062020–2025
Raymond A & Gertrude D Hyer Foundation$50,00012020
W E Stone Foundation$46,00072020–2026
Robinson S Parlin Trust$35,00052020–2025
American Electric Power Foundation$30,00012025
Rosemary M Front Charitable Trust$25,70062019–2025
Mary Paull Riley Foundation$25,00012020
Stamp 2001 Charitable Fund$10,50052020–2025
River Valley Health Foundation$7,50012021
The Banford & Terri Exley Family$6,97562020–2025
Robert L& Helen E Levenson Family Charitable Tr$5,29032020–2022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M5 grants2019 25 grants2020 23 grants2021 24 grants2022 23 grants2023 21 grants2024 14 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2026) to $821K (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

What grants has Oglebay Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026W E Stone FoundationCAPITAL PROJECTS AND GENERAL FUND$8,000
2025Ew Oglebay Memorial FundTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE OGLEBAY INSTITUTE.$65,703
2025August J & Thelma S Hoffmann FoundationTOWNGATE THEATRE BLDG RENOVATN LOW INC YOUTH PROG$50,000
2025The McWilliams FoundationCHARITABLE$50,000
2025American Electric Power FoundationArts and Nature Summer Camp for Disadvantaged Youth$30,000
2025Chris Hess FoundationCHARITABLE$15,000
2025Helen J Prince Foundation Security National Trust Co TrusteeCHARITABLE$10,000
2025W E Stone FoundationCAPITAL PROJECTS AND GENERAL FUND$8,000
2025Robinson S Parlin TrustSUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED$7,500
2025Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley IncARTS/CULTURE$6,500
2025Rosemary M Front Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$3,100
2025Robert L and Helen E Levenson Family Charit FndtnGeneral Purposes$1,600
2025The Banford & Terri Exley FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT$1,260
2025Stamp 2001 Charitable FundGENERAL PURPOSES$1,000
2025Paul W Exley Family Foundation Inc 2668GENERAL SUPPORT$720
2024The Cleveland FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT FOR OGLEBAY PARK$297,911
2024The McWilliams FoundationCHARITABLE$75,000
2024James B Chambers MemorialSUMMER CAMPS$60,000
2024Ew Oglebay Memorial FundTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE OGLEBAY INSTITUTE.$50,625
2024August J & Thelma S Hoffmann FoundationTOWNGATE THEATRE BUILDING RENO YOUTH PROGRAMS$50,000
2024Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationFOR THE PURCHASE OF NEW GLASSBLOWING EQUIPMENT$38,000
2024Albert Schenk III & Kathleen HCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$30,000
2024The Driehorst Family FoundationGLASSBLOWING PROJECT$22,000
2024Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley IncARTS/CULTURE$20,000
2024Hess Family FoundationFRIENDS OF TOWNGATE$18,000
2024EQT FoundationCOMMUNITY ENRICHMENT$12,500
2024Chris Hess FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Helen J Prince Foundation Security National Trust Co TrusteeCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Elizabeth Stifel Kline FoundationSTIFEL ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM$5,000
2024W E Stone FoundationCAPITAL PROJECTS AND GENERAL FUND$3,000

Showing 30 most recent of 136 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Oglebay Institute?

Oglebay Institute is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($1.4M), Ew Oglebay Memorial Fund ($467K), Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation ($369K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Oglebay Institute between 2019–2026.

Who is Oglebay Institute's largest funder?

The Cleveland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Oglebay Institute, with $1.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Oglebay Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Oglebay Institute across 136 grants from 31 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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