Ohio University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Athens, OH EIN 31-6402113

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$112.3M

Foundation funders

132

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Ohio University?

Ohio University is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by The Ohio University Foundation ($80.3M), Osteopathic Heritage Foundation ($12.7M), Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc ($5.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $112.3M in grants to Ohio University between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ohio University Foundation$80,333,84922024–2025
Osteopathic Heritage Foundation$12,683,829112024–2025
Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc$5,905,06222024–2025
The Scioto County Area Foundation$4,233,80412024
Corporation for Public Broadcasting$3,028,47772024–2026
National Collegiate Athletic Association$866,95922024–2025
Augusta Family Foundation Inc$400,00012024
Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association$324,93052024
Kibble Foundation$291,75022024–2025
Northwestern University$278,31222024–2025
The Dayton Foundation$256,58122024–2025
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc$250,00012024
Rheumatology Research Foundation$200,00012025
American Heart Association Inc$199,99812025
Family Health International Inc$191,73122024–2025
Athens County Foundation$134,90032024–2025
Rural Action Inc$134,46512024
National Public Radio Inc$115,80922024–2025
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$112,81662024–2026
Jobsohio$112,50012024
Emory University$110,61022024–2025
Folds of Honor Foundation$103,23122024–2025
The George Washington University$101,35222024–2025
Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust$88,12522024–2025
Stream & Wetlands Foundation$81,15712024
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Amvets Ladies National Auxiliary$73,33412025
American Chemical Society$72,50012024
Ohio Aerospace Institute$71,40022024–2025
Carnegie Mellon University$65,00012025
I Know I Can$61,70412025
The John Calhoun Baker Charitable$61,00022024–2025
Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative$59,80312025
Apgar Foundation Inc$59,00022024–2025
The Paul and Carol David Foundation$56,00012024
Wolfort Family Foundation$55,00012024
American Marketing Association$50,00012025
The Spencer Foundation$49,20112025
Pacific Health Research & Education Institute$48,23612024
West Virginia University Research Corporation$37,60012024
Ohio Citizen Advocates for Addiction Recovery$36,75012025
Columbus Foundation$33,75322024
SOLES4SOULS Inc$29,88812025
Trustees of Boston University$29,23312024
Littick Arline Clay Charitable Trust$25,88522024–2025
University Enterprises Corporation at Csusb$25,12512025
Walter & Olivia Kiebach Foundation$25,00012025
Freeman Foundation$25,00012024
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc$25,00012024
The Richard Salomon Family Foundation$25,00012024
The Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus$25,00012024
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation$24,24512024
Ritton Family Foundation$24,000112025
Community Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio$22,70512024
CPM Educational Program$21,00012024
Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund$20,00022024–2025
Coalfield Development Corporation$20,00012024
James T and Rose M Perryman Family Foundation$19,50022024–2025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$17,76712024
Verna M Griffee Trust$17,55022024–2025
The Wm M & a Cafaro Family Foundation$16,00022024–2026
Dollar General Literacy Foundation$16,00022024
Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation Inc$15,20012024
A K Stephenson Fdn Char Tr Agy$15,00022024–2025
The Mynydd Teg Foundation$15,00012024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$15,00012024
Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund$14,52022024–2025
Prevention Action Alliance$14,20012025
Cassner Foundation$14,00042025–2026
Akron Community Foundation$13,83312024
Premier Bank Foundation$13,00022024–2025
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$12,50012024
Champion Force Athletics Youth$12,00012025
Virginia Native Plant Society Inc$11,80512025
Charitable Healthcare Network Inc$11,70012024
Katherine B Geis$11,00012025
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$10,21512025
Academy of Pediatric Physical$10,00012025
Shelly Family Foundation$10,00012024
Public Broadcasting Service$10,00012024
The Springfield Foundation$9,10012024
Holzer Health System$8,50812025
Tuw John McKee Dtd 1281899$8,50012024
Goldring Family Foundation$8,00012024
Oscar & Hildegard Thiele Scholarship Fund$7,50012025
Tribune-Review Charities$7,50012025
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$7,00012024
Hudson Community Foundation$7,00012024
The Groundtruth Project Inc$6,93512024
Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust$6,50012025
Art Bridges Inc$6,18912025
Donald L Solomon Fund$6,00012025
Kozloff Family Charitable Trust$6,00012025
Hiram Masonic Lodge #18 F & Am$6,00012024
Richard J Madden Foundation Co Barbara R Young$5,99112024
The Emmett Mizer Lutheran Foundation of Baltic$5,20032025
The Joanne & John Dallepezze Foundation$5,00012025
FW Albrecht Family Foundation$5,00012025
Crissman Family Charitable$5,00012025
The Robert H Jentes Scholarship Fund$4,94512025
Mervin Britton Memorial Scholarship Foundatio$4,50012025
Frank H Mills Scholarship Trust$4,00012025
Cone Automatic Machine Co Charitable$3,50012025
Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund$3,00012026
Open Minds Align Foundation Inc$3,00012025
Bluescope Foundation North America$3,00012025
The Edith S Wheeler Trust$3,00012025
The Kaul Foundation$2,50012025
The Danis Foundation Inc$2,50022025
Ella Weiss Educational Fund$2,45012025
Clapper Scholarship Fund$2,25012025
Peoples Bank Foundation$2,00012025
Zurn Foundation Inc (FKA Rexnord Foundation Inc)$2,00012025
County North Foundation$2,00012025
The Columbus Phipps Foundation$2,00012025
C McCoy FBO C & L McCoy Fdn$2,00012025
Park Foundation$2,00012025
Rose Margaret Truax Scholarship Fund$2,00012025
Thomas G Decola (Schol Tr) Tuw$2,00012025
Donwinona Manifold Trust$1,78512025
Hollingsworth Logistics Group Foundation$1,50012025
Almeda Leake Toomey Scholarship Fund$1,15012025
Cecilia Hand Nelson and Morgan Hand II$1,00012025
Miraldi Family PVT Fdn$1,00012025
John & Roene Klusch Foundation$1,00012025
Kessel Edgar E Ta$1,00012025
Grace K OOR-Dr Edwin Pratt Memorial Fund$1,00012025
Drake Ray & Ruth Schol Fund OAG #05-368$1,00012025
JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN$80012025
Boone Scholarship FD TW$80012025
Paige Lynn Roberts Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc$50012025
Anna Marie & Russel Waldron Scholarship Fund$22512025
Gladys & Murray Goldstein Foundation$10012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M81 grants2024 112 grants2025 7 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2026) to $58.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 7 grants totaling $98K.

What grants has Ohio University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Corporation for Public BroadcastingPUBINT$44,600
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$26,769
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$11,902
2026The Wm M & a Cafaro Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
2026Cassner FoundationScholarship$3,500
2026Cassner FoundationScholarship$3,500
2026Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP FOR JULIA$3,000
2025The Ohio University FoundationInstruction, education, etc.$42,078,394
2025Mid-American Athletic Conference IncGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$3,072,596
2025Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$1,276,001
2025Osteopathic Heritage FoundationTO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS DETERMINED TO BE OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE AND OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO THE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE THE HERITAGE COLLEGE TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE IN THE TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, FOCUSED RESEARCH AND SERVICE TO OHIO CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITHIN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.$1,188,478
2025Osteopathic Heritage FoundationTO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS DETERMINED TO BE OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE AND OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO THE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE THE HERITAGE COLLEGE TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE IN THE TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, FOCUSED RESEARCH AND SERVICE TO OHIO CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITHIN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.$1,188,477
2025Osteopathic Heritage FoundationTO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS DETERMINED TO BE OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE AND OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO THE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE THE HERITAGE COLLEGE TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE IN THE TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, FOCUSED RESEARCH AND SERVICE TO OHIO CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITHIN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.$1,188,477
2025Osteopathic Heritage FoundationTO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS DETERMINED TO BE OF SIGNIFICANT VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE AND OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO THE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE THE HERITAGE COLLEGE TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE IN THE TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, FOCUSED RESEARCH AND SERVICE TO OHIO CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITHIN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.$1,188,477
2025Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$241,005
2025Rheumatology Research FoundationInnovative Research Award - Basic$200,000
2025American Heart Association IncResearch$199,998
2025Kibble FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$164,250
2025The Dayton FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$139,906
2025National Public Radio IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$106,708
2025Athens County FoundationMUSIC SCHOOL$98,600
2025The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$76,699
2025Amvets Ladies National AuxiliaryDIABETES RESEARCH$73,334
2025Northwestern UniversitySupport of research activities$71,111
2025Carnegie Mellon UniversityEDUCATION/RESEARCH$65,000
2025Family Health International IncENGLISH LANGUAGE$63,987
2025I Know I CanEDUCATION$61,704
2025Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$60,366
2025Southern Ohio Diversification InitiativeSUPPORT ORG MISSION$59,803
2025Ruth M Hughes Scholarship TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$54,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ohio University?

Ohio University is funded by 132 grantmakers, led by The Ohio University Foundation ($80.3M), Osteopathic Heritage Foundation ($12.7M), Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc ($5.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $112.3M in grants to Ohio University between 2024–2026.

Who is Ohio University's largest funder?

The Ohio University Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ohio University, with $80.3M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Ohio University received?

IRS 990 filings record $112.3M in grants to Ohio University across 200 grants from 132 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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