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Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio

Columbus, Ohio  ·  EIN 811497840  ·  Private foundation

Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $5.6M in grants paid and $1.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 97 individual grants from this funder — $41.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$5.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$1.4M
Total assets
97
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio funds

Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based (jewish), higher education, k-12 education, libraries & literacy, and related causes.

EducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Higher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include families, youth pop.

familiesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Equus Workforce Solutions
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Louisville, KY$5.3M2024
Equus Workforce Solutions
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Louisville, KY$4.4M2023
Equus Workforce Solutions
Program Services
Louisville, KY$3.8M2022
Central Ohio Workforce Investment Corporation
Program Services
Columbus, OH$3.2M2017
Equus Workforce Solutions
Program Services
Louisville, KY$2.8M2020
Res-care Inc
Program Services
Louisville, KY$1.8M2018
Impact Community Action
Program Services
Columbus, OH$1.2M2020
Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Clearwater, FL$869K2024
Impact Community Action
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Columbus, OH$823K2024
Proteam Workforce Solutions LLC
Program Services
Columbus, OH$785K2017
Impact Community Action
Program Services
Columbus, OH$767K2018
Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Clearwater, FL$725K2023
Impact Community Action
Program Services
Columbus, OH$714K2022
Schoolinks Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Dallas, TX$692K2024
Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc
Program Services
Clearwater, FL$691K2020

Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$5.7M
2018$3.3M
2020$5.7M
2022$7.6M
2023$8.7M
2024$10.1M

How to apply for funding from Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio

Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio'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 wdbco.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio

Does Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio accept grant applications?
Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio'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 Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio fund?
Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Equus Workforce Solutions, Equus Workforce Solutions, Equus Workforce Solutions. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio give in grants?
Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio reported $5.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $41.2M over 97 grants.
Where is Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio located?
Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 811497840.
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About this profile. This page is built from Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio'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 Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.