Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund
Columbus, OH, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
82-5116453
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
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The Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Ohio. With a total of $5.7 million distributed across 20 grantees in 2024, this funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To convene a high capacity group of individual and institutional donors that leverages resources to achieve policy goals advancing the progressive movement in Ohio, and to promote education through distributions to exempt educational organizations and projects.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Human rights
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TIDES FOUNDATION
$4.8M
37%
THE OHIO ORGANIZING COLLABORATIVE
$3.5M
27%
Innovation Ohio Education Fund
$1.2M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$140K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund?
No. Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund give?
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, California, and Virginia. 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 Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund make each year?
In 2024, Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $5.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include TIDES FOUNDATION, THE OHIO ORGANIZING COLLABORATIVE, and Innovation Ohio Education Fund. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund?
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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