2017-2018 Grants and Grant Recipients


A two-page list of grant recipients for 2017-18 is available in PDF format - Click here.

Below are the names of 128 nonprofits and information about the 138 grants they received.  The list is alphabetical.  Readers can use "search" to find a grant recipient page and details about the organization and the program or project that the grant supported.  Many profile pages include photos and success stories.  Read about the good work being by these dedicated Greater Cincinnati organizations.


Recipient Date Amount
Adopt A Class Foundation 2018 August $20,000
Adventure Crew 2018 January $25,000
Alliance for Catholic Urban Education 2018 August $25,000
American Diabetes Association 2018 August $15,000
American Red Cross 2018 May $15,000
Art Academy of Cincinnati 2017 October $10,000
Arthritis Foundation 2018 August $20,000
Artworks 2018 July $25,000
Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati 2017 December $40,000
Bethany House 2018 May $25,000
Bi-Okoto Cultural Center 2017 November $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati 2018 March $20,000
BLOC Ministries 2015 October $20,000
Boy Scouts of America, Dan Beard Council 2017 November $20,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati 2017 December $15,000
Breakthrough Cincinnati 2018 March $50,000
Butler Philharmonic 2018 March $15,000
Camp Joy 2018 June $20,000
Cancer Family Care 2018 August $20,000
Cancer Support Community 2019 January $20,000
Carnegie 2017 October $15,000
Catholic Inner-city Schools Education Fund (CISE) 2017 October $60,000
Center for Independent Living Options 2018 February $20,000
CET - Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation 2017 November $50,000
Chatfield College 2018 July $25,000
Childhood Food Solutions 2017 December $25,000
Children Inc. (1) 2018 May $25,000
Children Inc. (2) 2018 May $50,000
Children's Home of Cincinnati 2018 June $25,000
Children's Theatre 2018 August $100,000
Cincinnati Art Museum 2018 August $25,000
Cincinnati Arts and Technology Studios 2017 November $10,000
Cincinnati Arts Association 2018 March $20,000
Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired 2018 May $25,000
Cincinnati Ballet 2018 May $20,000
Cincinnati Boychoir 2017 December $15,000
Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra 2017 October $15,000
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 2018 January $50,000
Cincinnati Museum Center 2017 November $25,000
Cincinnati Nature Center 2018 August $25,000
Cincinnati Opera 2018 January $25,000
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park 2017 October $45,000
Cincinnati Public Radio (1) - WGUC 2018 August $25,000
Cincinnati Public Radio (2) - WVXU 2018 August $50,000
Cincinnati Public Radio (3) - WGUC and WVXU 2018 August $25,000
Cincinnati Recreation Commission Foundation 2018 March $12,000
Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation 2018 March $50,000
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company 2017 October $30,000
Cincinnati Works 2018 August $35,000
City Gospel Mission 2018 August $25,000
Civic Garden Center 2018 August $25,000
Community Meal Center 2018 August $15,000
Contemporary Arts Center 2018 July $25,000
Crayons to Computers 2018 May $25,000
D - Gilbert Dater High School (1) 2017 November $29,000
D - Gilbert Dater High School (2) 2018 May $35,000
DCCH Center for Children & Families 2018 August $25,000
DePaul Cristo Rey High School 2018 August $25,000
Down Syndrome Association 2018 July $20,000
East End Adult Education Center 2018 February $25,000
Economics Center 2018 July $25,000
Elementz 2017 October $20,000
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati 2018 May $50,000
Epilepsy Alliance Ohio 2017 October $10,000
Exponent Philanthropy 2018 June $1,000
Faith Alliance Coalition 2018 May $10,000
Family Nurturing Center 2017 October $20,000
Fernside: A Center for Grieving Children 2017 December $15,000
Foundation Center 2018 May $1,500
Franciscan Ministries 2018 May $10,000
Freestore Foodbank 2018 January $50,000
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio 2018 May $20,000
Girls on the Run 2018 March $20,000
Great Parks Foundation 2017 February $20,000
Greater Cincinnati Foundation 2018 March $250,000
Historic Southwest Ohio 2018 March $20,000
Inner City Youth Opportunities 2018 March $25,000
Inter Parish Ministry 2018 July $25,000
Interfaith Hospitality Network 2017 October $25,000
iSPACE 2018 July $15,000
Josh Cares 2017 December $50,000
Junior Achievement of OKI Partners 2018 May $20,000
Karen Carns Foundation 2017 October $15,000
Keep Cincinnati Beautiful 2017 December $20,000
Kenton County Public Library 2018 March $20,000
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra 2017 November $25,000
Know Theatre 2017 October $30,000
La Soupe 2018 January $25,000
LifeCenter 2018 August $21,000
Linton Chamber Music 2017 November $20,000
Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati 2018 August $25,000
Loveland Initiative 2018 March $10,000
Lydia's House 2018 January $25,000
Madcap Puppets 2018 January $20,000
Magnified Giving 2018 May $25,000
Music Resource Center 2018 August $25,000
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 2018 July $15,000
New Life Furniture Bank 2018 March $20,000
Notre Dame Urban Education Center 2018 January $25,000
Ohio River Foundation 2018 February $20,000
Our Daily Bread 2017 October $20,000
PARACHUTE: Butler County CASA 2018 February $20,000
PEAK Grantmaking 2018 May $1,500
People Working Cooperatively 2018 August $15,000
Pones 2017 December $15,000
Price Hill Will/MYCincinnati 2018 March $25,000
ProKids 2017 October $30,000
Public Allies Cincinnati 2018 January $25,000
ROKCincy 2017 December $20,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities 2017 November $15,000
Salvation Army 2018 May $15,000
Santa Maria Community Services 2017 October $25,000
School House Symphony 2018 August $25,000
Seven Oaks Farm 2017 November $15,000
Special Olympics Hamilton County 2017 October $15,000
St. Vincent de Paul - Cincinnati 2018 August $25,000
Starfire 2017 November $40,000
Stepping Stones 2017 November $25,000
Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank 2018 August $25,000
Taft Museum of Art (1) 2017 September $40,000
Taft Museum of Art (2) 2018 May $125,000
U.C. Med Mentors 2017 November $15,000
U.C. Urban Health Project 2018 May $20,000
Underground 2017 November $20,000
UpSpring 2018 February $25,000
Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center 2018 May $25,000
Visionaries + Voices 2018 August $25,000
WAVE Foundation 2018 May $20,000
Work Resource Center/Easterseals 2017 October $25,000
Xavier University 2018 March $25,000
YMCA Great Miami Valley 2018 March $10,000
YMCA of Greater Cincinnati 2017 October $10,000


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