Education Grant Funders in Ohio
1967 foundations with a documented education focus have made grants to Ohio nonprofits in recent years, together directing $2.8B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 1967 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active education funders in Ohio
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Ohio giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Columbus Foundation | Ohio | $275.1M | 2587 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Ohio University Foundation | Ohio | $202.4M | 7 | 2024 |
| 3 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Group Return | Ohio | $198.5M | 31 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Ohio | $112.1M | 136 | 2023 |
| 5 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Ohio | $108.4M | 95 | 2023 |
| 6 | The Wexner Family Charitable Fund | Ohio | $96.0M | 20 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Cleveland Foundation | Ohio | $85.3M | 293 | 2024 |
| 8 | Jewish Federation of Cleveland | Ohio | $68.2M | 73 | 2024 |
| 9 | Ohio State University Physicians Inc | Ohio | $58.2M | 6 | 2023 |
| 10 | 136 Fund | New York | $43.8M | 2 | 2018 |
| 11 | Rainbow Babies & Childrens Foundation | Ohio | $32.6M | 6 | 2023 |
| 12 | Holden Arboretum Trust | Ohio | $29.3M | 6 | 2025 |
| 13 | The American Legion | Ohio | $28.5M | 899 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest education funders in Ohio — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 1967 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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