UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Canton, Ohio

36 private foundations reported grants to Canton, Ohio recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 36 private foundations reported 90 grants totaling $2,345,241 to 71 organizations in Canton, Ohio. The most-funded purposes were education (4 grants) and health & medical (4 grants). Lemmon Family Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $860,000 across 6 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
36
Organizations funded
71
Reported grants
90
Total reported
$2.3M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$640K

What foundations fund in Canton, Ohio

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Canton, Ohio, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Ohio dollars that landed in Canton — a funder at 90% is effectively a Canton funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Lemmon Family Foundation Inc6$860,000100%
Jane Milligan Nursing Fund2$241,805100%
Hoover W Henry Fund TA14$237,50076%
The Park Foundation3$150,00012%
Miller George LEE Memorial Pfdn5$115,95068%
Herbert W Hoover Foundation Pfdn1$84,8509%
The Fisher-Renkert Foundation9$75,70079%
Philip E Lattavo Family Foundation Lattavo2$75,000100%

Organizations in Canton, Ohio that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
C4AP - Canton for All People1$640,000
Aultman Home Care2$241,805
Malone University3$127,850
Malone1$90,000
Habitat for Humanity1$75,000
ST Peter's Church1$74,000
Habitat of Stark County1$70,000
United Way of Greater Stark County2$60,000
Arts in Stark3$58,500
Canton Fire Department1$50,000

Which foundations give grants in Canton, Ohio?

36 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Canton, Ohio on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,345,241 across 90 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Lemmon Family Foundation Inc, Jane Milligan Nursing Fund, Hoover W Henry Fund TA. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Canton, Ohio?

Reported purposes in Canton, Ohio concentrate in education (4), health & medical (4), youth & family (3). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Canton, Ohio?

The median reported grant to a Canton, Ohio recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $640,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.