Funding search · EIN 205678503 · Cincinnati, OH
Thomas R Schiff Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 141
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $3,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “blink” · $155,625
- $145,625
Contemporary Arts Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Blink project a special exhibition support
- $10,000
Contemporary Arts Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Blink project a special exhibition support
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Fotofocus3 grants · $1.5M
- Aperture Foundation2 grants · $502,195
- Contemporary Arts Center2 grants · $155,625
- Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center3 grants · $86,539
- Cincinnati Museum Association3 grants · $85,000
- Art Academy of Cincinnati3 grants · $51,500
- Alice F & Harris K Weston Art Gallery3 grants · $40,600
- Wexner Center Foundation3 grants · $38,500
- University of Cincinnati3 grants · $28,250
- Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra1 grant · $27,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 141 grants.
- $559,844
Fotofocus · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Sponsorship of organization's general operating support
- $552,345
Fotofocus · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Sponsorship of organization's general operating support
- $391,133
Fotofocus · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Sponsorship of organization's general operating support
- $382,195
Aperture Foundation · New York City, NY · 2024
Sponsorship of the book club project and the sally mann book
- $145,625
Contemporary Arts Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Blink project a special exhibition support
- $120,000
Aperture Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Support of ernest cole publication and digital talk series the photobook club
- $36,539
Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center · Covington, KY · 2022
Fotofocus event general operating support
- $35,000
Art Academy of Cincinnati · Cincinnatioh, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $30,000
Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center · Covington, KY · 2024
Fotofocus event general operating support
- $30,000
Cincinnati Museum Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
A biennial project grant
- $30,000
Cincinnati Museum Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
A biennial project grant
- $30,000
Wexner Center Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $27,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $25,000
Alice F & Harris K Weston Art Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $25,000
Cincinnati Museum Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
A biennial project grant
- $20,000
Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center · Covington, KY · 2023
Fotofocus event general operating support
- $17,500
Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $14,000
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $10,425
Wave Pool Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $10,000
Art Academy of Cincinnati · Cincinnatioh, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $10,000
Skirball Museum of Hebrew Union College · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $10,000
Contemporary Arts Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Blink project a special exhibition support
- $9,608
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant & 2023 symposium support
- $9,500
Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $9,500
Fitton Center Creative Arts · Hamilton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $9,000
Dayton Art Institute · Dayton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $8,500
Taft Museum of Art · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $8,000
Alice F & Harris K Weston Art Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $7,750
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $7,600
Alice F & Harris K Weston Art Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $7,500
Professional Artistic Research · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $7,000
Taft Museum of Art · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $6,750
Iimagine · Union, KY · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $6,500
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $6,500
Art Academy of Cincinnati · Cincinnatioh, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $6,300
Seedling Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $6,000
Wright State University · Dayton, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $6,000
Art Opportunities · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $6,000
Dayton Visual Arts Center · Dayton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $6,000
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $6,000
Wright State University · Dayton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $6,000
Art Opportunities · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $5,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Columbus College of Art & Design · Columbus, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Kennedy Heights Art Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $5,000
Northern Kentucky University · Highland Heights, KY · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Wexner Center Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Columbus College of Art & Design · Columbus, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Kennedy Heights Art Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $5,000
Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Otr film festival support
- $5,000
Northern Kentucky University · Highland Heights, KY · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Columbus College of Art & Design · Columbus, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Miami University Art Museum · Oxford, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $5,000
Northern Kentucky University · Highland Heights, KY · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $5,000
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park · Hamilton, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $4,500
Art Opportunities · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $4,250
Manifest Creative Research Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $4,250
Manifest Creative Research Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $4,250
Manifest Creative Research Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,850
Mercantile Library · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $3,750
Lloyd Library and Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,750
Lloyd Library and Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,750
Dayton Visual Arts Center · Dayton, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,525
University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,525
University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,500
A Picture'S Worth · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $3,500
The Welcome Project · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $3,500
Wave Pool Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,500
Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $3,500
The Welcome Project · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $3,500
Wave Pool Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,500
Cincinnati Nature Center Association · Milford, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,500
Wexner Center Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,350
Miami University Art Museum · Oxford, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,250
Seedling Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,250
Visionaries and Voices · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,250
Visionaries and Voices · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,100
Kennedy Heights Art Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $3,000
City of Kettering · Kettering, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $3,000
Annex Gallery · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,000
City of Kettering · Kettering, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $3,000
3cdc · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $3,000
Lloyd Library and Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $3,000
Visionaries and Voices · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $2,500
Antioch College · Yellow Springs, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $2,500
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant & 2023 symposium support
- $2,500
Professional Artistic Research · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $2,500
Voyageur Media Group · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $2,500
Antioch College · Yellow Springs, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
- $2,500
Voyageur Media Group · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $2,500
Action Tank USA · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $2,500
Antioch College · Yellow Springs, OH · 2022
Biennial project grants
- $2,100
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Biennial project grant
- $2,000
German Village Society · Columbus, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $2,000
Mount St Joseph University · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grants
- $2,000
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Biennial project grant
- $2,000
German Village Society · Columbus, OH · 2023
Biennial project grant
- $2,000
Mount St Joseph University · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Biennial project grants
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