The Ohio University Foundation
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The Ohio University Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily focuses its grantmaking efforts in Ohio, having allocated $179.5 million to various initiatives within the state. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, as its grantmaking process is based on relationship-building and is by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Ohio University Foundation is an active partner in Ohio University's mission of education, research, and service. The Foundation provides support for financial aid, research, capital expansion, and other academic initiatives, securing for Ohio University a margin of excellence that otherwise would not be possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Ohio University Foundation?
No. The Ohio University Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Ohio University Foundation give?
The Ohio University Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio. 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 Ohio University Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Ohio University Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about -. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Ohio University Foundation?
The Ohio University Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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