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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Cleveland Heights, Ohio

24 private foundations reported grants to Cleveland Heights, Ohio recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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 2023–2024, 24 private foundations reported 38 grants totaling $1,193,430 to 30 organizations in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The most-funded purposes were education (2 grants) and arts & culture (2 grants). Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $425,500 across 8 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
24
Organizations funded
30
Reported grants
38
Total reported
$1.2M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$249.7K

What foundations fund in Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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

Foundations giving into Cleveland Heights, Ohio, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation8$425,5002%
Gates Foundation1$249,7296%
The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund4$130,3005%
Sandfair Foundation1$89,00039%
Leah E Taiclet Charitable Trust UW1$72,60050%
Jean Harry and Brenda Fuchs Family Family Foundation1$31,50013%
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation2$25,0001%
The Nordson Corporation Foundation1$25,0001%

Organizations in Cleveland Heights, Ohio that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
Envision Excellence in Stem Education1$249,729
Jewish Education Center of Cleveland2$225,000
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah3$135,000
Heights Arts Collaborative3$95,300
ST Pauls Church1$89,000
Church of the Saviour United Methodist1$72,600
Chaviva High School1$50,000
No Exit New Music Association1$35,000
Kaboon Collective Kaboon Collective1$31,500
Dancecleveland1$25,000

Which foundations give grants in Cleveland Heights, Ohio?

24 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Cleveland Heights, Ohio on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,193,430 across 38 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation, Gates Foundation, The Joseph and Florence Mandel Family- Michele M and Lawrence R Beyer Family Fund. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Cleveland Heights, Ohio?

Reported purposes in Cleveland Heights, Ohio concentrate in education (2), arts & culture (2), religion (1). 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 Cleveland Heights, Ohio?

The median reported grant to a Cleveland Heights, Ohio recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $249,729. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). 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.