THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS
AI Summary
The Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the Diocese of Columbus. In the filing year 2025, the foundation distributed a total of $12.6 million across 364 grantees. It is important to note that this funder does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
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Cause Areas
2
Christianity
Religion
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS
$12.7M
11%
ST PAULS OUTREACH INC
$5.1M
4%
ST PAUL THE APOSTLE PARISH
$4.5M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
235
Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS?
No. THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS give?
THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS make each year?
In 2025, THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS awarded about 240 grants, totaling nearly $12.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS fund recently?
In 2025, THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS awarded grants to about 360 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS, ST PAULS OUTREACH INC, and ST PAUL THE APOSTLE PARISH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS?
THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.