PNC has on ongoing grant cycle for government agencies, nonprofits, schools, and faith-based organizations that work in the areas of early childhood education, affordable housing, community development/revitalization, community services, and arts and culture. Take the eligibility quiz HERE.

Saint Luke's Foundation awards grants to organizations that directly benefit Cuyahoga County residents. Specific goals for the year that would be given special consideration are:

Reducing environmental triggers that affect housing safety

Demolition and rehabilitation in teh Saint Luke's neighborhood (Buckeye, Woodland Hills, Mt. Pleasant and Shaker Square/Larchmere)

Building and sustaining commercial corridors in the Saint Luke neighborhood

Increasing awareness and training of trauma informed care

Increasing availability of fresh, local, and healthy food

Promoting Medicaid policy efforts

Voter registration and education in disenfranchised neighborhoods in Cuyahoga County

Effective lead legislation

Click to apply

This fashion brand wants to serve communities across the United States. They choose to partner with nonprofits that are focused on men's, women's, and children's health issues, as well as education and the arts. They review applications within two weeks and will let you know soon after about their decision. For more information, click HERE.

KaBOOM! offers in-kind donations of playground equipment to US municipalities, schools,and nonprofits that serve children. There are two kinds of playground equipment you could receive but both inspire children to be creative and communicative. This is an ongoing grant and would be perfect for an after-school program! For more information or to apply click HERE.

Siemer Familiy Foundation offers grants to programs that focus on education, literacy and serving underprivileged families. Currently, specific grants are available for:

City Year Columbus supporting the Whole School Whole Child Program ($15,000)

Dominican Learning Center to support GED instruction and preparation ($10,000)

Gladden Community House to support the preschool program of Franklinton and Near West side communities ($10,000)

I KNOW I CAN to support Americorps Ohio College Guides for middle school, college and career advising ($25,000)

Urban Concern to support an afterschool program for students in the south Linden neighborhood ($15,000)

For more information consider attending one of the many information sessions to get all your questions answered.

To apply click here.

L Brands funds all organizations, but give priority to organizations doing work in the areas of:

Health and womens empowerment

Nurturing and mentoring children

Improving education

Committment to inclusion

Enriching the cultural arts

L Brands is currently accepting applications for Cycle 1 of the grant cycle. The due date is March 30. Cycle 2 application becomes available on July 15 and is due September 30. Organizations must be registered through The Columbus Foundation's GO! Grants Online system.

The Toledo Community Foundation offers a variety of grant opportunities such as support for green education initiatives and providing seed money for existing programs. Other grants are available at different times of the year. To see the full list, click HERE .

The Thomas H. White Foundation has grants available for organizations serving Cuyahoga county and focusing on topics based in Education and Human Services. To see the full list of focus areas, and find out more on how to apply, click  HERE.

Working with children ages 0-5? The Ohio Children's Foundation has a grant available for organizations with initiatives focused on early brain development, physical and social skills, reading time with parents and their children, minimizing youth stressors, or advocating for public policies. If you are interested, click HERE for more info.

The Surdna Foundation gives grants to nonprofits who are seeking funding for arts and culture programs and/or projects that "deepen society's understanding of diverse communities and social issues."  The funding is intended to allow artists and culture bearers the opportunity to open discourse and influence a community's social change goals. It's an ongoing grant so submit a LOI. Tom apply click HERE.

Of special interest to Puerto Rican relief efforts, The Lawrence Foundation has 2 grant cycles per year. Grants are due by April 30 the first cycle and November 1 for the second cycle. They have funded organizations that address issues with the environment, human services, disaster relief, and others. Take a look at what they don't fund and then apply HERE if your program meets requirements! 

The mission of this Foundation is to "strengthen international understanding, foster worker's rights, empower underserved communities, nurture the arts and architecture, and engage children in learned and scientific research." They accept LOI's on a rolling basis, to apply click HERE.

Huntington Bank - focus on housing, community revitalization, social services, financial education and economic development. For more information click HERE. No Due Date. Amount over $5,000.

Reuter Foundation -  focuses on social services of the poor, needy, homeless and disadvantaged of Cleveland, Ohio. For more information click HERE. No DUE Date and the amount is between $2,000 and $35,000 per grant.

PNC Bank Foundation - Focus on education and economic development for people who make a low to moderate income. For more information click HERE. The amount varies and the Due Date varies. 

JP Morgan Chase Foundation accepts grants by Letter of Intent first showing the the Pillars of Philanthropic Giving. If you want more information on this grant click HERE. The amount varies and the grant has no due date.