JOBSOHIO
Pub 78

Columbus, OH, US
501(c)
EIN
45-2798687
Regional Funder
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Columbus, OH, US
501(c)
EIN
45-2798687
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

JOBSOHIO is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on economic development initiatives in Ohio, having paid out a total of $164.1 million in grants to 50 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with JOBSOHIO can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JOB CREATION, JOB RETENTION, JOB TRAINING, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND THE RETENTION OF CURRENT AND RECRUITMENT OF NEW BUSINESS TO OHIO.
Total Funding Given

$164.1M

2024
Grantees funded
50
Multi-year grantees
32%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

312

Median 1st year grant
$221.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$522K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jp Nauseef
Board Member
R
Rick Platt
Board Member
D
DR Jerry Sue Thornton
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOBSOHIO?
No. JOBSOHIO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOBSOHIO give?
JOBSOHIO primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, California, and Texas. 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 JOBSOHIO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOBSOHIO fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $221 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOBSOHIO make each year?
In 2024, JOBSOHIO awarded about 310 grants, totaling nearly $164.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOBSOHIO fund recently?
In 2024, JOBSOHIO awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION., and UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS HEALTH SYSTEM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOBSOHIO?
JOBSOHIO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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