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Erie County Community Foundation

Sandusky, Ohio  ·  EIN 341792862  ·  Private foundation

Erie County Community Foundation is a private foundation based in Sandusky, Ohio. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.1M in grants paid and $32.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 338 individual grants from this funder — $8.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$32.1M
Assets (FY2020)
338
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Erie County Community Foundation funds

Erie County Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEconomic DevelopmentEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, youth pop.

childrenyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Great Lakes Historical Society
MATCHING GRANT
Toledo, OH$764K2022
Western Reserve Land Conservancy
VARIOUS PROGRAM
Moreland Hills, OH$526K2022
Sandusky Education Foundation
NATATORIUM PROJECT
Sandusky, OH$501K2024

How to apply for funding from Erie County Community Foundation

Erie County Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at eriefoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Erie County Community Foundation

Does Erie County Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Erie County Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Erie County Community Foundation fund?
Erie County Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Great Lakes Historical Society, Western Reserve Land Conservancy, Sandusky Education Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Erie County Community Foundation give in grants?
Erie County Community Foundation reported $1.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.6M over 338 grants.
Where is Erie County Community Foundation located?
Erie County Community Foundation is based in Sandusky, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 341792862.
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About this profile. This page is built from Erie County Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Erie County Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.