UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Newark, Ohio

16 private foundations reported grants to Newark, 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, 16 private foundations reported 32 grants totaling $392,520 to 30 organizations in Newark, Ohio. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (3 grants) and community & economic development (2 grants). The O'neill Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $136,500 across 12 grants. The median reported grant was $8,751.

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Foundations giving here
16
Organizations funded
30
Reported grants
32
Total reported
$392.5K
Median grant
$8.8K
Largest grant
$49.4K

What foundations fund in Newark, Ohio

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

Foundations giving into Newark, Ohio, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The O'neill Foundation12$136,50083%
Mary E Barnes TUW Park National Bank1$49,428100%
Sulsberger Foundation1$47,42116%
Good Charles K IRR TR1$37,740100%
Robert E Fellers and Leona L Fellers Foundation Trust4$20,50114%
Mary V a Baldwin Trust UW1$17,180100%
JF Crow Family Foundation1$16,50077%
The Macbea Foundation1$15,0001%

Organizations in Newark, Ohio that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
City of Newark Division of Fireems1$49,428
Buckeye Valley Family Ymca1$47,421
Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities1$37,740
Ohio State University Foundation and the Ohio State University Newark1$30,000
Newark Development Partners1$25,000
Together WE Grow2$22,501
Licking County Foundation1$20,000
First Baptist Church Of Newark1$17,180
The Well Ministries1$16,500
ST Vincent Haven - ST Vincent DE Paul Housing Facilities Inc1$15,000

Which foundations give grants in Newark, Ohio?

16 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Newark, Ohio on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $392,520 across 32 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The O'neill Foundation, Mary E Barnes TUW Park National Bank, Sulsberger Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Newark, Ohio?

Reported purposes in Newark, Ohio concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (3), community & economic development (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 Newark, Ohio?

The median reported grant to a Newark, Ohio recipient was $8,751, and the largest single reported grant was $49,428. 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.