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The Psalms Foundation

Cincinnati, Ohio  ·  EIN 311404734  ·  Private foundation

The Psalms Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.7M in grants paid and $219K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 90 individual grants from this funder — $16.1M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$219K
Total assets
90
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What The Psalms Foundation funds

The Psalms Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, higher education.

Arts & CultureHigher Education

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Cincinnati Foundation
NIPPERT STADIUM SCOREBOARD PROJECT FUND
Cincinnati, OH$1.4M2017
Columbia University
HUMAN PERFORMANCE LAB INITIATIVE IN SPINE SURGERY FUND
New York, NY$750K2022
University of Cincinnati Foundation
CARL H. LINDNER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND
Cincinnati, OH$500K2020
University of Cincinnati Foundation
CARL H. LINDNER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND
Cincinnati, OH$500K2018
University of Cincinnati Foundation
CARL H. LINDNER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND
Cincinnati, OH$500K2017
University of Cincinnati Foundation
CARL H. LINDNER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS BUILDING FUND
Cincinnati, OH$500K2019
World Sports Inc
GENERAL FUND
Bonita Springs, FL$430K2022
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
BUILDING THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN
Washington, DC$425K2020
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
GENERAL FUND
Washington, DC$425K2022
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
BUILDING THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN
Washington, DC$425K2019
World Sports Inc
GENERAL FUND
Bonita Springs, FL$410K2017
Campus Crusade for Christ
ATHLETES IN ACTION
Orlando, FL$400K2017
Call of Love Inc
GENERAL FUND
Mason, OH$350K2020
University of Cincinnati Foundation
NIPPERT STADIUM EXPANSION FUND & MATTHEW B LINDNER AND MICHAEL PRIVITERA, MD ENDOWED CHAIR OF THE UC EPILEPSY CENTER FUND
Cincinnati, OH$350K2022
Call of Love Inc
GENERAL FUND
Cincinnati, OH$350K2022

The Psalms Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$4.3M
2018$2.3M
2019$2.0M
2020$1.7M
2022$4.6M
2023$1.1M

How to apply for funding from The Psalms Foundation

The Psalms 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 The Psalms Foundation

Does The Psalms Foundation accept grant applications?
The Psalms 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 The Psalms Foundation fund?
The Psalms Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include University of Cincinnati Foundation, Columbia University, University of Cincinnati Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Psalms Foundation give in grants?
The Psalms Foundation reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $16.1M over 90 grants.
Where is The Psalms Foundation located?
The Psalms Foundation is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311404734.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Psalms 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 The Psalms Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.