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The Columbus Foundation

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  1. Core Support Grants

    The Columbus Foundation provides Core Support Grants, offering multi-year, unrestricted funding to cover administrative expenses, infrastructure costs, and programs for eligible nonprofits.

    OtherHealth, Habitat, and Care of Domestic Animals, Service Animals, Domestic Violence, Family Planning, Deaf or Hard of Hearing Populations, Vision Protection and Services for the Blind or Visually Impaired

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  2. Digital Access Grants

    **Digital Access Grants Synopsis:** The Columbus Foundation offers the Digital Access Grants to support programs that enhance digital technology access, affordability, and training for underserved individuals and communities in Central Ohio.

    TrainingTechnology, Community Development

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  3. Digital Access Grants

    The Columbus Foundation’s Central Ohio Digital Access Fund provides grants to support programs that increase internet and device affordability, offer training and technical support, and build digital skills for life and career development.

    OtherTechnology

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  4. Dorothy E. Ann Fund (D.E.A.F.) Grants

    The Columbus Foundation offers the Dorothy E. Ann Fund (D.E.A.F.) Grants to support hands-on experiences and skill development for youth who are deaf or hard of hearing in central Ohio.

    OtherEducation

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    $500

  5. Dorothy E. Ann Fund (D.E.A.F.) Grants

    The Columbus Foundation’s Dorothy E. Ann Fund provides grants and scholarships to support hands‑on experiences and skill development for youth who are deaf or hard of hearing, offering Traditional Grants for central Ohio organizations, Teacher Mini‑Grants (up to $500 or full cost for a single item exceeding $500), Technology that Supports Literacy Mini‑Grants (up to $1,000 per teacher per year), and postsecondary scholarships.

    OtherEducation

    Deadline
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    Amount
    $1,000

  6. Emergency Response Fund II

    The Columbus Foundation’s Emergency Response Fund II provides grants to support local nonprofit organizations addressing urgent community needs in central Ohio.

    OtherCommunity and Social Services

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  7. Fairfield and Hocking R. Alvin Stevenson Health and Human Services Grant

    The Columbus Foundation offers the R. Alvin Stevenson Health and Human Services Grant to support initiatives addressing community needs in Fairfield and Hocking counties.

    OtherHealth and Human Services

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  8. Focused Funds

    The Columbus Foundation offers Green Funds grants to support conservation and environmental initiatives led by nonprofit organizations.

    OtherCommunity Development

    Deadline
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    Amount
    $240,000

  9. Kindness Close to Home

    The Columbus Foundation’s Center for HumanKindness invites individuals, families, community organizations, and place-based nonprofit organizations in central Ohio to strengthen neighbor connections through small, casual gatherings and deeper community initiatives.

    OtherCommunity Development

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  10. Neighborhood Grants

    The Columbus Foundation offers Neighborhood Grants to support place-based initiatives that foster economic empowerment and community engagement in Columbus and Franklin County.

    OtherCommunity Development

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  11. Neighborhood Grants

    The Columbus Foundation offers Neighborhood Grants to support place-based initiatives that enable residents in Columbus and Franklin County to share in regional growth through economic empowerment and participation in community development.

    OtherCommunity Development

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  12. Opportunity Youth Grants

    The Columbus Foundation offers Opportunity Youth Grants to support recreational programs that prepare young people for adulthood, focusing on six key areas: Civic Engagement, Education, Health and Wellness, Housing, Support Systems, and Workforce.

    OtherYouth Development, Community Development

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  13. Opportunity Youth Grants

    The Columbus Foundation's Opportunity Youth Grants provide operating and program support to organizations that engage and reconnect "opportunity youth" (primarily ages 18–24) to help them enter adulthood prepared to pursue opportunities to live well.

    OtherYouth Development

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  14. Social Enterprises

    The Columbus Foundation offers limited direct investments and grant support to nonprofit social enterprises to strengthen organizations that generate social impact through revenue‑producing activities.

    OtherCommunity Development

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