Ohio Community Development Funding via US Bank Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Ohio working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can seek support that may fit larger funding needs. Focused on equitable community development, US Bank Foundation invites organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color, to pursue collaborative, high-impact grants.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for Ohio Programs
Ohio 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary program funding from Costco Foundation. Focused on community impact, the foundation reviews requests based on documented need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and diversified financial support, with giving limited to communities where Costco operates warehouses.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Ohio Innovators
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs in Ohio may be eligible for this invitation-only opportunity, which supports new approaches to societal issues. Grants from Creag Foundation help smaller or evolving organizations test or expand creative solutions that improve the human condition across diverse fields such as health, community development, and literacy.
Creag Foundation
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
In-Kind Transportation Support for Nonprofits from CSX Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, and schools in Ohio and other CSX-served communities can apply for CSX Foundation’s in-kind donations to reduce transportation and equipment costs. Support includes intermodal freight services across the Eastern U.S. rail network and occasional donations of used railroad equipment and materials for community, military, and first responder initiatives.
Csx Foundation Inc
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Ohio Innovators
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges in Ohio and beyond can seek up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable, systems-focused solutions. With a mission to support transformative social impact, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides capital, intensive capacity-building, and community connections to help organizations grow their reach to underserved populations.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Ohio Economic Empowerment Funding via Cisco Systems
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Ohio can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Eligible programs must primarily serve economically underserved communities and focus on innovative, tech-enabled solutions that increase reach and efficiency of services.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Ohio can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives from State Farm Companies Foundation’s Good Neighbor Citizenship company grants. Focus areas include auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K–12 and higher education programs.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in Ohio
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Ohio offering arts or science programming, especially for youth, can apply for more than US $100,000 to support programs, capital projects, or limited general and endowment needs. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes arts education, artist development, and STEAM-focused science programs with measurable, lasting impact and broad U.S. reach.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) or charitable equivalency status, including those in Ohio, can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants to support health, education, and community initiatives. Funding may assist food pantries, healthcare and patient services for underserved populations, STEM education programs, and efforts promoting healthy lifestyles through medical research and screening.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Licking County Foundation Grants for Ohio Community Services
Tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Licking County residents in Ohio can apply for Licking County Foundation’s Cecil L. Mauger Charitable Trust Grant to support small capital needs, programmatic work, and community projects. Priority goes to innovative or collaborative efforts that benefit underserved or disadvantaged residents and measurably improve local quality of life.
Licking County Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Ohio nonprofits and social enterprises focused on education, children’s health, or family economic stability can access large project or scaling support through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; awards are more than US $50,000. Eligible organizations must serve children or youth in urban low-income communities in the U.S., India, or South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community Program Funding from Amgen Foundation
Nonprofit organizations, qualified governmental entities, and Puerto Rico charitable organizations running humanitarian, social, education, or community programs in Ohio or nationally can seek support for charitable programs and fundraising events. With a mission to advance science and community well-being, Amgen Foundation provides non-healthcare donations and sponsorships to U.S.-based organizations outside the healthcare community.
The Amgen Foundation Inc
Community and Education Funding for Nonprofits from Roche
Ohio nonprofit organizations running humanitarian, education, community, environmental, or arts programs can access funding through Roche for high-quality, innovative projects managed by accredited charities. Eligible projects should promote sustainable development, allow use of Roche’s expertise and logistics, and engage Roche employees in cultural, educational, or social activities alongside local partners and authorities.
La Roche, Inc.
Poverty Services Funding from Sisters of Charity
Nonprofit organizations and volunteer-driven programs in Ohio’s Stark, Carroll, Holmes, Tuscarawas, and Wayne counties can receive Good Samaritan Grants to address health, education, and social service needs of the poor and underserved. Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton offers up to $10,000 for small-budget or largely volunteer initiatives, excluding salaries and short-term events.
Sisters Of Charity Foundation Of Canton
Ohio Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Ohio 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust. Eligible tax-exempt organizations must use awarded funds within the U.S. for well-managed services that broadly benefit their target populations and materially advance general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Project Funding for Nonprofits from Stantec
Nonprofit organizations running arts, education, environmental, or health and wellness projects or events may be eligible for community engagement support, including those in Ohio. Grants from Stantec help fund short- or long-term community initiatives and local events near its office locations, with preference for projects aligned to these focus areas.
Stantec
Ohio Large-Scale Impact Funding via TED
Nonprofits, NGOs, and institutions with at least a $2M annual budget pursuing large-scale social impact projects in Ohio and beyond can apply for The Audacious Project, housed at TED. With a mission to catalyze bold, proven solutions, TED provides multi-year support to changemakers tackling urgent global challenges such as health, climate, social justice, and education.
TED
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
Ohio 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, workforce development, housing, or community development can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship program. Grants support initiatives such as hunger relief, emergency shelter, arts and culture, environmental efforts, and diversity and inclusion to strengthen low- and moderate-income communities nationwide.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Ohio Performing Arts Funding via Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Aug 18, 2026
Greater Cincinnati performing arts and youth arts education nonprofits in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana can receive US $15,000 - US $350,000 for performances, new works, and artist residencies. The David C. Herriman Fund from Greater Cincinnati Foundation prioritizes organizations in specified Greater Cincinnati counties, including Ohio groups seeking substantial project support rather than capital or fundraising campaigns.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Community Impact Funding for Nonprofits from Kroger Foundation
Applications due Sep 18, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Ohio working on hunger relief, food access, waste reduction, health, youth development, or stronger communities can request support for their programs. Kroger Co. Foundation provides cash donations, sponsorships, gift cards, and product donations to groups advancing its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and community impact priorities across the U.S.
Kroger Co. Foundation
Storytelling and Conservation Funding from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, especially wildlife conservation groups in Ohio, can seek the Storytelling Grant to fund projects that share their community impact through compelling narratives. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports storytelling tied to preservation, education, or wellness initiatives, with awards of more than US $50,000 for eligible U.S.-based efforts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Community Relief Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community relief, education, health, or humanitarian services can apply for funding that supports programmatic work across the Southern region of the U.S. Grants from Robinson Foundation help eligible charities address needs such as poverty relief, disaster response, family and youth services, and related initiatives, which may benefit Ohio-based organizations serving southern communities.
Robinson Foundation
Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Ohio located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can apply for The Tjx Foundation’s grants to support basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. Eligible nonprofits complete an online questionnaire, then may be invited to submit a letter of inquiry and full application.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Youth Disability Services Funding from Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children, adolescents, and young adults with disabilities or significant economic barriers in the Greater Cincinnati area of Ohio may be eligible for this support. Grants from Greater Cincinnati Foundation, via the Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation, can fund capital, operating, limited endowment needs, arts programs, and recreation areas benefiting these populations.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Operating Support Funding for Ohio Arts Nonprofits via Ohio Arts Council
Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Focused on sustaining arts and cultural programming, Ohio Arts Council invites Ohio arts and cultural organizations and other nonprofits providing arts programs to apply for multi-year general operating support. Eligible large and mid-sized organizations must have prior OAC grant history and meet income and data-reporting requirements; funds may cover artistic, administrative, marketing, education, and evaluation expenses.
Ohio Arts Council
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in Ohio
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Ohio working to improve community quality of life can seek project, operating, or capital support for programs in areas like economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief. With a mission to strengthen underserved communities, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports U.S.-based charities where O’Reilly Auto Parts has a business presence.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Ohio and across the U.S. with strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation's Community Partnership Award. This national competition honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners that measurably improve communities and address significant social issues through innovative, scalable models.
Mutual Of America Foundation