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The Ohio Foundation of Independent

Columbus, Ohio  ·  EIN 314441082  ·  Private foundation

The Ohio Foundation of Independent is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.9M in grants paid and $8.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 349 individual grants from this funder — $12.9M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$8.4M
Assets (FY2020)
349
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Ohio Foundation of Independent funds

The Ohio Foundation of Independent's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

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
University of Dayton
SCHOLARSHIPS & UNRESTRICTED
Dayton, OH$169K2018
Cedarville University
SCHOLARSHIPS & UNRESTRICTED
Cedarville, OH$103K2019
Ashland University
SCHOLARSHIPS & UNRESTRICTED
Ashland, OH$95K2019

How to apply for funding from The Ohio Foundation of Independent

The Ohio Foundation of Independent'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 ofic.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Ohio Foundation of Independent

Does The Ohio Foundation of Independent accept grant applications?
The Ohio Foundation of Independent'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 The Ohio Foundation of Independent fund?
The Ohio Foundation of Independent's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include University of Dayton, Cedarville University, Ashland University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Ohio Foundation of Independent give in grants?
The Ohio Foundation of Independent reported $1.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.9M over 349 grants.
Where is The Ohio Foundation of Independent located?
The Ohio Foundation of Independent is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 314441082.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Ohio Foundation of Independent'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 The Ohio Foundation of Independent. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.