Housing & Shelter Grants in Ohio
Explore verified institutional foundations, typical award distributions, and active grantmakers supporting housing programs across Ohio.
Across 3,371 verified foundation awards
Median award for housing in Ohio
Of active housing foundations accept unsolicited proposals
Housing & Shelter Grant Funding Landscape in Ohio
Nonprofits focused on Housing & Shelter in Ohio received $313.7M across 3,371 verified foundation grants over recent tax filings. The typical (median) housing grant in Ohio is $93,056, though awards range from smaller $5,000–$25,000 community programming grants up to multi-million-dollar institutional and endowment commitments.
Major Ohio funders actively supporting housing initiatives include Fidelity Foundation, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, The Wallace Foundation, alongside national foundations funding Ohio organizations, youth initiatives, and community programs. Of the active institutional grantmakers funding housing in Ohio, 87% accept unsolicited grant proposals from new applicants, offering immediate funding opportunities for growing 501(c)(3) organizations.
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing & Shelter Grants in Ohio
How much grant funding is available for housing in Ohio?
Over $313.7M has been deployed across 3,371 verified foundation grants in Ohio according to recent Form 990-PF and 990 filings.
What is the typical housing grant size in Ohio?
The median grant award is approximately $93,056. However, local grassroots initiatives often receive $5,000–$25,000, while regional endowments can exceed $250,000+.
Which foundations in Ohio accept unsolicited proposals?
Approximately 87% of verified institutional grantmakers funding housing in Ohio accept unsolicited applications without a pre-existing relationship.
How can my nonprofit find foundations that match our mission?
Use NPO Grant to analyze peer award ledgers in Ohio, identify foundations with active giving history in your city, and contact verified program officers directly.