The Ohio State University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$37.9M
Foundation funders
114
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds The Ohio State University?
The Ohio State University is funded by 114 grantmakers, led by Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research ($8.1M), Columbus Foundation ($3.6M), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to The Ohio State University between 2022–2025.
Show all 114 funders
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.3M (2025) to $15.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $3.3M.
What grants has The Ohio State University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,180,000 |
| 2025 | The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | Research | $530,919 |
| 2025 | Cornell University | Research | $507,333 |
| 2025 | Brightfocus Foundation | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH BY HONGJUN FU, PHD ENTITLED: A2025025S | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Indiana Soybean Alliance Inc | RESEARCH GRANTS | $225,000 |
| 2025 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT | $170,854 |
| 2025 | Melanoma Research Foundation | TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH | $110,000 |
| 2025 | The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc | RESEARCH | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Parkinson's Foundation Inc | CLINICAL RESEARCH | $73,800 |
| 2025 | Parkinson's Foundation Inc | CENTER OF EXCELLENCE GRANTS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Petsmart Charities Inc | ACCESS TO CARE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Central New York Community Foundation Inc | STAFF SUPPORT | $21,300 |
| 2025 | Marion Community Foundation | — | $15,250 |
| 2025 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc | EDWARD HOHE WILL USE A SURVEY INSTRUMENT TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW STUDENTS WHO SELF-CENSOR CONCEPTUALIZE THAT SELF-CENSORSHIP, BY OFFERING HYPOTHETICAL SITUATIONS AND SEEING WHAT VARIABLES CAUSE THEM TO INDICATE THAT THEY WOULDN'T SELF-CENSOR. | $12,050 |
| 2025 | Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL | $8,500 |
| 2025 | Foundry Educational Foundation DBA FEF | internship development program | $8,225 |
| 2024 | Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation Alliance Corp | MATERIALS SCIENCE RESEARCH, AND PERSONNEL | $1,099,968 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Foundation | CANCER RESEARCH | $764,553 |
| 2024 | Columbus Foundation | EDUCATION | $739,050 |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM | $687,261 |
| 2024 | Cornell University | Research | $566,379 |
| 2024 | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | RESEARCH | $492,280 |
| 2024 | Melanoma Research Foundation | TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | SOCIAL SCIENCE, EDUCATION | $298,400 |
| 2024 | Extension Foundation | FEDERAL AWARD SUBGRA | $186,273 |
| 2024 | Delta Dental Fund | GENERAL GRANT | $184,733 |
| 2024 | Environmental Research & Education Foundation | CONTROL AND MITIGATION OF PERSISTENT HERBICIDES IN MSW COMPOSTS | $182,400 |
| 2024 | Columbus Foundation | ADVANCING PHILANTHROPY | $173,157 |
| 2024 | Champions of the Community Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Ohio State University?
The Ohio State University is funded by 114 grantmakers, led by Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research ($8.1M), Columbus Foundation ($3.6M), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to The Ohio State University between 2022–2025.
Who is The Ohio State University's largest funder?
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research is the largest recorded funder of The Ohio State University, with $8.1M across 2 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has The Ohio State University received?
IRS 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to The Ohio State University across 200 grants from 114 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like The Ohio State University's?
Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.
You, clicking into all 114 funders
~13 hrs
at ~7 min per funder profile
Your agents, the same 114
~6 min
every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning
Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like The Ohio State University's?