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HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Hamilton, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-6038277
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Hamilton, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
31-6038277
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1951

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Hamilton Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Ohio, with additional support in Michigan and Florida. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

BUILDING A BETTER COMMUNITY THROUGH CREATIVE PHILANTHROPY, VISION, AND LEADERSHIP.
Total Funding Given

$7.8M

2024
Grantees funded
233
Multi-year grantees
53%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

142

Median 1st year grant
$10.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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Karen Braswell
Board Member
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Susan Vaughn
Board Member
S
Scott Kruger
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Michigan, and Florida. 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 HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $7.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include THE HAMILTON PARKS CONSERVANCY, BADIN HIGH SCHOOL, and FITTON CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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