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Central Ohio Community Improvement

Columbus, Ohio  ·  EIN 043829443  ·  Private foundation

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Central Ohio Community Improvement has awarded $1.5M across 22 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Habitat for Humanity-midohio. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.7M
Total assets
22
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Central Ohio Community Improvement funds

Central Ohio Community Improvement's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement.

Community Improvement

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Central Ohio Community Improvement, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Habitat for Humanity-midohioColumbus, OH$250K2020
Parsons Avenue Redevelopment CorpColumbus, OH$231K2022
Homes on the HillColumbus, OH$215K2020
Community Development for All PeoplColumbus, OH$122K2020
MorpcColumbus, OH$100K2020
Habitat for Humanity-midohioColumbus, OH$75K2022
Homeport-columbus Housing PartnershColumbus, OH$70K2020
Gertrude Wood Community FoundationColumbus, OH$60K2020
Homes on the HillColumbus, OH$45K2022
Homeport Voice & VisionColumbus, OH$40K2022
Homes on the HillColumbus, OH$37K2024
Homeport Voice & VisionColumbus, OH$30K2024
Franklinton Urban Empowerment LabColumbus, OH$30K2020
Homes on the HillColumbus, OH$26K2023
Starfish Retention FundColumbus, OH$25K2020

Central Ohio Community Improvement giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$955K
2022$431K
2023$32K
2024$67K

How to apply for funding from Central Ohio Community Improvement

Central Ohio Community Improvement's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cocic.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Central Ohio Community Improvement

Does Central Ohio Community Improvement accept grant applications?
Central Ohio Community Improvement's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Central Ohio Community Improvement fund?
Central Ohio Community Improvement's grants focus on community improvement. Recent recipients include Habitat for Humanity-midohio, Parsons Avenue Redevelopment Corp, Homes on the Hill. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Central Ohio Community Improvement give in grants?
Central Ohio Community Improvement reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.5M over 22 grants.
Where is Central Ohio Community Improvement located?
Central Ohio Community Improvement is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043829443.
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About this profile. This page is built from Central Ohio Community Improvement's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Central Ohio Community Improvement. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.