Foundations that fund organizations in Russia, Ohio
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Russia nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $97K to Russia organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
8 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Russia around $5,000. 1 of these funders are based in Ohio; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Russia
- $97K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 8
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in OH
- 25%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Russia organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas V and Corrine R Francis Family Foundation | Russia, OH | 5 | $90K | $5,340 | Preselected only | Support operations; Fire department; School |
| Crane Fund for Widows and Children | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General Purpose |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Matching contribution (general operating support) |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Religion-related, spiritual development |
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 Russia, Ohio?
The Thomas V and Corrine R Francis Family Foundation, Crane Fund for Widows and Children, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, Edward Jones Foundation reported grants to Russia 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 Russia. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.