Grants in Ohio: 584+ Funding Opportunities

Organizations in Ohio can access federal grants open to all states, Ohio-specific state agency funding, regional foundation awards, and corporate giving programs. GrantAQ tracks every active grant available to Ohio nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and small businesses — and uses AI to match your organization to the funding you actually qualify for.

584+

Grants Available

$43.5M

Total Funding Tracked

$1.8M

Average Award

OH

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Top Funding Categories in Ohio

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Active Grants in Ohio

Farmer Family Foundation — Grants Program
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Farmer Family Foundation

Farmer Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $44,058,309 in grants. Total assets: $160,988,351. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Huntington Foundation — Grants Program
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Huntington Foundation

Huntington Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $21,308,323 in grants. Total assets: $3,688,072. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Jay And Jeanie Schottenstein Foundation — Grants Program
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Jay And Jeanie Schottenstein Foundation

Jay And Jeanie Schottenstein Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $14,195,423 in grants. Total assets: $10,176,037. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Connor Group Foundation — Grants Program
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Connor Group Foundation

Connor Group Foundation is a private foundation based in Miamisburg, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $25,345,381 in grants. Total assets: $62,195,571. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Mathile Family Foundation — Grants Program
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Mathile Family Foundation

Mathile Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Dayton, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $13,465,775 in grants. Total assets: $265,287,607. Primary focus area: philanthropy. This foundation makes grants to individuals as well as organizations. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Nationwide Foundation — Grants Program
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Nationwide Foundation

Nationwide Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $39,892,322 in grants. Total assets: $84,107,074. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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The Carl H And Edyth B Lindner Foundation — Grants Program
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The Carl H And Edyth B Lindner Foundation

The Carl H And Edyth B Lindner Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,456,295 in grants. Total assets: $13,737,755. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Joseph & Florence Mandel Family Foundation - Weinberg Family Fund — Grants Program
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Joseph & Florence Mandel Family Foundation - Weinberg Family Fund

Joseph & Florence Mandel Family Foundation - Weinberg Family Fund is a private foundation based in Cleveland, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,904,571 in grants. Total assets: $161,315,033. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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John J & Mary R Schiff Foundation — Grants Program
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John J & Mary R Schiff Foundation

John J & Mary R Schiff Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $40,999,886 in grants. Total assets: $164,514,894. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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George Gund Foundation — Grants Program
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George Gund Foundation

George Gund Foundation is a private foundation based in Cleveland, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $29,601,792 in grants. Total assets: $506,606,604. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Howley Foundation Ua 05192016 — Grants Program
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Howley Foundation Ua 05192016

Howley Foundation Ua 05192016 is a private foundation based in Cleveland, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $21,930,284 in grants. Total assets: $99,604,961. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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The Wexner Family Charitable Fund — Grants Program
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The Wexner Family Charitable Fund

The Wexner Family Charitable Fund is a private foundation based in New Albany, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $91,171,558 in grants. Total assets: $140,734,120. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Austin E Knowlton Foundation Inc — Grants Program
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Austin E Knowlton Foundation Inc

Austin E Knowlton Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $12,204,256 in grants. Total assets: $237,444,476. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Robert And Adele Schiff Family Foundation Inc — Grants Program
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Robert And Adele Schiff Family Foundation Inc

Robert And Adele Schiff Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $15,738,400 in grants. Total assets: $219,956,775. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Jack Joseph And Morton Mandel Foundation — Grants Program
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Jack Joseph And Morton Mandel Foundation

Jack Joseph And Morton Mandel Foundation is a private foundation based in Cleveland, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $257,875,136 in grants. Total assets: $3,513,554,070. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Fifth Third Union Trust Co Foundation — Grants Program
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Fifth Third Union Trust Co Foundation

Fifth Third Union Trust Co Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $17,499,231 in grants. Total assets: $20,184,367. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Osteopathic Heritage Foundation — Grants Program
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Osteopathic Heritage Foundation

Osteopathic Heritage Foundation is a private foundation based in Dublin, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $14,408,461 in grants. Total assets: $276,322,872. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Timken Foundation Of Canton — Grants Program
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Timken Foundation Of Canton

Timken Foundation Of Canton is a private foundation based in Canton, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $15,426,400 in grants. Total assets: $153,798,169. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Keybank Foundation — Grants Program
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Keybank Foundation

Keybank Foundation is a private foundation based in Cleveland, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $28,153,952 in grants. Total assets: $53,155. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Jewish Foundation Of Cincinnati — Grants Program
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Jewish Foundation Of Cincinnati

Jewish Foundation Of Cincinnati is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $23,108,108 in grants. Total assets: $349,325,538. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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The Lozick Family Foundation — Grants Program
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The Lozick Family Foundation

The Lozick Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Pepper Pike, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $12,742,684 in grants. Total assets: $266,642,612. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Albert G And Olive H Schlink Foundation — Grants Program
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Albert G And Olive H Schlink Foundation

Albert G And Olive H Schlink Foundation is a private foundation based in Sandusky, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $1,499,740 in grants. Total assets: $9,146,290. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Nordson Corporation Foundation — Grants Program
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Nordson Corporation Foundation

Nordson Corporation Foundation is a private foundation based in Westlake, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $8,100,029 in grants. Total assets: $33,355,624. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Margaret M And Robert D Walter Foundation — Grants Program
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Margaret M And Robert D Walter Foundation

Margaret M And Robert D Walter Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, OH. In 2023, the foundation distributed $2,765,304 in grants. Total assets: $84,338,126. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Ohio Grants

What types of grants are available in Ohio?

Ohio organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), Ohio-specific state agency grants, regional foundation grants, and local community foundation awards. Federal programs represent the largest pool; state agency grants often have shorter application cycles and local preference.

Do I need to be incorporated in Ohio to apply for state grants?

For most Ohio state agency grants, yes — organizations must be registered to do business in Ohio and often must demonstrate primary service delivery within the state. Federal grants are open regardless of incorporation state, provided your program serves eligible populations.

How do I find Ohio state grant opportunities?

Ohio state agency grants are published through the state grants portal, individual agency websites (health department, arts commission, housing finance agency, etc.), and GrantAQ's aggregated database. GrantAQ pulls all active state grants alongside federal and foundation opportunities so you see everything in one place.

What is the deadline cycle for Ohio grants?

Ohio state grant deadlines vary widely by agency. Many education and health grants align with the state fiscal year (often July 1). Community development grants may have spring deadlines. Federal grants follow agency-specific cycles. GrantAQ tracks all deadlines and sends alerts before they close.

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