Foundations that fund organizations in Shelby, Ohio
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Shelby nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $112K to Shelby organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
10 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Shelby around $5,000. 4 of these funders are based in Ohio; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Shelby
- $112K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 10
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in OH
- 80%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Shelby organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Milliron Foundation | Mansfield, OH | 3 | $47K | $5,000 | Preselected only | Operating support; Services at mansfield christian |
| The Phillips Family Foundation | Covington, KY | 3 | $43K | $7,265 | Preselected only | General |
| Park National Corporation Foundation | Newark, OH | 2 | $10K | $5,000 | Preselected only | Support |
| Core Hope Foundation Inc | Mansfield, OH | 1 | $7,300 | $7,300 | Preselected only | Provide for recovering & at-risk women |
| Payton Sturts Foundation | Mansfield, OH | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Preselected only | Scholarship |
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 Shelby, Ohio?
The Milliron Foundation, The Phillips Family Foundation, Park National Corporation Foundation, Core Hope Foundation Inc, Payton Sturts Foundation reported grants to Shelby 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 Shelby. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.