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The O'BLENESS CHARLES FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with grantees, providing funding solely by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation disbursed a total of $175.5K across 12 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STUARTS OPERA HOUSE
$300K
16%
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SE OHIO
$177.5K
9%
VILLAGE PRODUCTIONS
$121K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$12.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION?
No. O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION give?
O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, North Carolina, and Georgia. 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 O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION 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 O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $176 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include STUARTS OPERA HOUSE, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SE OHIO, and VILLAGE PRODUCTIONS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION?
O'BLENESS CHARLES - FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.