Ohio Philanthropy News - January 17, 2025

Cuyahoga Arts & Culture approved more than $10.75M in grants to support more than 300 Cuyahoga County nonprofits in 2025.

Greater Toledo Community Foundation is inviting applications for programs to enhance the lives of youth in the region.

The Troy Foundation provided a $50K grant to the Miami County Partners for Animal Welfare on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

Clinton County Foundation has 60 scholarship opportunities available for graduating seniors who live in Clinton County or attend the local high schools of Blanchester, Clinton-Massie, East Clinton, Wilmington and Laurel Oaks.

Marion Community Foundation hired Theresa Lubke as their new donor relations manager.

The Community Foundation of Shelby County distributed $1.16M in Match Day gifts to 30 charities Thursday at the Historic Sidney Theatre. 

The Hancock County Savings Bank Charitable Foundation celebrated its 25th year by awarding more than $100K in grants to numerous Tri-State Area charitable organizations.

The Bowling Green Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $61K to local nonprofit organizations for 2025.

The Mercy Health Foundation funded the Mahoning Valley Mobile Market to serve those living in food deserts.

The Knight Foundation provided a $1.5M grant over three years to kick-start momentum for Downtown Akron Development Corporation.

Other Member News

The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting organizations awarded $634K to 34 local nonprofits in its final grant cycle in 2024.

The Bryan Youth Activities Fund, held at the Bryan Area Foundation, awarded $7,500 in grants to various Bryan, Ohio, youth sports groups.

The Muskingum County Community Foundation and the J.W. and M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation announced the 13 recipients of the 2025 Make Muskingum Home program.

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