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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The O-I Charities Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Ohio, Washington D.C., and Michigan, having distributed a total of $1.4 million across 602 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNITED WAY OF GREATER TOLEDO
$5M
24%

THE TOLEDO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
$801K
4%

TOLEDO ALLIANCE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$756.1K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
187
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION?
No. THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION give?
THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, District Of Columbia, and Michigan. 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 O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION awarded about 190 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 600 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED WAY OF GREATER TOLEDO, THE TOLEDO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, and TOLEDO ALLIANCE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION?
THE O-I CHARITIES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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