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Edelweiss Foundation

Cincinnati, Ohio  ·  EIN 883136523  ·  Private foundation

Edelweiss Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.7M in grants paid and $55.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 233 individual grants from this funder — $5.0M awarded across 2023–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.7M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$55.6M
Total assets
233
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Edelweiss Foundation funds

Edelweiss Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, civil rights & social justice, disability services, education, faith-based (christian), and related causes.

Adult EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeDisability ServicesEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, men boys, women girls.

childrenmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Edelweiss Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cincinnati Zoo
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$265K2024
Cincinnati Zoo
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$260K2023
Cincinnati Cancer Fdtn
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$185K2024
Cincinnati Cancer Advisors
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$140K2023
Boys & Girls Club
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$120K2024
St Xavier High School
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$100K2024
Seton Education Partners
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Bronx, NY$100K2024
Accelerate Great Schools
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$100K2024
Seton Education Partners
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Bronx, NY$100K2023
Boys & Girls Club
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$100K2023
Accelerate Great Schools
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$100K2023
Best Point
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$75K2023
Washington University (st Louis)
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
St Louis, MO$65K2023
Washington University (st Louis)
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
St Louis, MO$65K2024
The Christ Hospital
GIVEN TO THE CHARITY'S GENERAL FUND TO BE USED AS THEY SEE FIT
Cincinnati, OH$50K2024

Edelweiss Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2023$2.3M
2024$2.7M

How to apply for funding from Edelweiss Foundation

Edelweiss Foundation'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.

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Frequently asked questions about Edelweiss Foundation

Does Edelweiss Foundation accept grant applications?
Edelweiss Foundation'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 Edelweiss Foundation fund?
Edelweiss Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati Cancer Fdtn. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Edelweiss Foundation give in grants?
Edelweiss Foundation reported $2.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.0M over 233 grants.
Where is Edelweiss Foundation located?
Edelweiss Foundation is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 883136523.
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About this profile. This page is built from Edelweiss Foundation'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 Edelweiss Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.