Foundations that fund organizations in Richmond, Ohio
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Richmond nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $78K to Richmond organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Richmond around $25K. 4 of these funders are based in Ohio; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Richmond
- $78K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $25K
- Based in OH
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Richmond organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The George Gund Foundation | Cleveland, OH | 1 | $50K | $50K | Yes | Operating support. |
| Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation | Wintersville, OH | 1 | $25K | $25K | Yes | Scholarship |
| Albaugh & Wherry Charitable Foundation C/O Thomas Timmons | Steubenville, OH | 1 | $2,820 | $2,820 | Preselected only | Use for exempt purpose |
| Steel Valley Charities | Bloomingdale, OH | 1 | $300 | $300 | Preselected only | Biblical translation |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Richmond, Ohio?
The George Gund Foundation, Charles M Pugliese and Thelma M Pugliese Charitable Foundation, Albaugh & Wherry Charitable Foundation C/O Thomas Timmons, Steel Valley Charities reported grants to Richmond organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Richmond. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.