Funding search · EIN 311111800 · Westerville, OH
The George Edward Durell 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.
- 96
- grants reported
- $3.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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.
What they fund
columbusministrynetworkcollegefreemarketdiscipleshiplifewise
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Funding pattern
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4 grants matching “lifewise” · $30,000
- $7,500
Lifewise Academy · Hilliard, OH · 2024
Support of lifewise vision fund
- $5,000
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Support of lifewise academy
- $2,500
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Support of lifewise academy
- $15,000
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2022
Support of Lifewise Program
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Hillsdale College3 grants · $1.0M
- Hillsdale College2 grants · $750,000
- National Christian Foundation5 grants · $380,000
- Mercatus Center2 grants · $250,000
- Acton Institute2 grants · $225,000
- Acton Institute1 grant · $175,000
- National Christian Foundation1 grant · $120,000
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute3 grants · $80,000
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute2 grants · $80,000
- Forge Leadership Network2 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 96 reported grants, largest first.
- $500,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
2023 free market forum
- $500,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Support of 2022 and 2023 Free Market Forums
- $250,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
2nd half of support for 2024 free market forum
- $250,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
1st half of support for 2024 free market forum
- $250,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Support of 2020 and 2021 Free Market Forums
- $200,000
Mercatus Center · Arlington, VA · 2023
Academic fellowship programs
- $175,000
Acton Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General Program Support
- $140,000
National Christian Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of the for columbus fund - mission increase
- $130,000
National Christian Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support of for columbus ohio increase project
- $125,000
Acton Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Acton university mini grants program
- $120,000
National Christian Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Catalyst for Columbus Fund
- $100,000
Acton Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Columbus leadership;mini-grants;fmf;case
- $75,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Funding PPE Program
- $50,000
Forge Leadership Network · Dayton, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Mercatus Center · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support academic fellowship programs
- $50,000
National Christian Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of faith for culture
- $50,000
The Global Orphan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Support of care portal
- $50,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Philosophy, politics, and economics program
- $50,000
National Christian Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
Support of faith for culture
- $50,000
The Buckeye Institute · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
National Chrisitan Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Faith for Culture Fund #339 8785
- $25,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Support of digital marketing & williams college
- $25,000
Forge Leadership Network · Dayton, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
The Refuge · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Forge Leadership Network · Dayton, OH · 2022
General Operating Support
- $25,000
The Refuge · Columbus, OH · 2022
Assist in Funding of Ongoing programs
- $20,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Dublin, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Center for Christian Virtue · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support of church ambassador network
- $20,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Dublin, OH · 2023
Support of various programs
- $20,000
Canine Companions - North Central R · New Albany, OH · 2022
General Operating Support
- $20,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Dublin, OH · 2022
Recruit, equip and mobilize College Volunteer leaders
- $20,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2022
General Operating Support
- $15,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of g.a.p. Network
- $15,000
Pray for Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support for Discipleship Initiative
- $15,000
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2022
Support of Lifewise Program
- $12,500
Akili Christian School · Columbus, OH · 2022
Additional Staffing Costs
- $12,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of g.a.p. Network
- $10,000
Central Ohio Youth for Christ · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support dtq & campus life ministries
- $10,000
For Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support columbus discipleship network
- $10,000
Living On the Edge · Suwanee, GA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Living On the Edge · Suwanee, GA · 2023
Support for the primemovers ministry
- $10,000
National Christian Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support for the global village fund
- $10,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support g.a.p. Network
- $10,000
Center for Christian Virtue · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of School-In-A-Church Project
- $10,000
Festa Ministries · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of 3-Generation Family ESL Program
- $10,000
Garden City Church · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of Eden Center
- $10,000
Global Village Christian Fellowship · Columbus, OH · 2022
General Operating Support
- $10,000
Greater Cincinnati Young Life · Mason, OH · 2022
Support of The Wyldlife and Teen Mom's Programs
- $10,000
International Friendships · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support for General Operating Expenses
- $10,000
Living On the Edge · Suwanee, GA · 2022
Support for PrimeMovers Ministry
- $10,000
Search Ministries · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of Search Columbus Ministry
- $10,000
The Buckeye Institute · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of Economic Research Center
- $10,000
Youth for Christ - Central Ohio Off · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of Marc Johnson Compensation
- $7,500
Gracehaven · Columbus, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $7,500
Lifewise Academy · Hilliard, OH · 2024
Support of lifewise vision fund
- $7,500
Worthington Christian Schools · Worthington, OH · 2024
Support of greater things campaign & plan
- $7,500
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Archway Institute · Punta Gorda, FL · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Canine Companions - North Central Region · New Albany, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Dare2share · Arvada, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Festa Ministries · Hilliard, OH · 2024
Support family esl program
- $5,000
Festa Ministries · Hilliard, OH · 2024
Support of city reaching luncheon
- $5,000
For Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support columbus discipleship network
- $5,000
Global Village Vineyard Church · Columbus, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
International Friendships · Columbus, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Young Life · West Chester, OH · 2024
Support of university of cincinnati ministry
- $5,000
Akili Christian High School · Columbus, OH · 2023
Additional staffing costs
- $5,000
Catalyst Collaborative · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support of common ground community development corp.
- $5,000
Central Ohio Youth for Christ · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support gahanna ministry
- $5,000
Festa Ministries · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Support of 3-generation family esl program
- $5,000
Gracehaven · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Williams college soc. For conservative thought
- $5,000
Pray for Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2023
Support of discipleship network
- $5,000
Prevention Action Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Search Ministries · Grove City, OH · 2023
Support of search columbus ministry
- $5,000
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Support of lifewise academy
- $5,000
Archway Institute · Punta Gorda, FL · 2022
HOPE Fund Sponsorship
- $5,000
Birdielight · Columbus, OH · 2022
General Operating Support
- $5,000
Center for Becoming · Solana Beach, CA · 2022
Support of Daily Devotions
- $5,000
Center for Renewing America · Washington, DC · 2022
Funds for general operating Support
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Dublin, OH · 2022
Recruit, equip and mobilize College Volunteer Leaders
- $5,000
Festa Ministries · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of ESL Program
- $5,000
Good Samaritan Family Services · Ellsworth, MI · 2022
Support of His House Program
- $5,000
Gracehaven · Columbus, OH · 2022
General Operations
- $5,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Funding of Programs at Williams College
- $5,000
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship - · Madison, WI · 2022
Support ministry of Griffith & Jacqueline Brown
- $5,000
J Jireh Development Corp · Columbus, OH · 2022
Support of Kimball Farms
- $3,000
The Addict'S Parent United · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of parent's annual event
- $2,500
Center for Christian Virtue · Columbus, OH · 2024
Support of essential summit event
- $2,500
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Dublin, OH · 2024
Support whole in one program
- $2,500
Canine Companions - North Central Region · New Albany, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $2,500
International Friendships · Columbus, OH · 2023
General operating support
- $2,500
Stand for Truth · Hilliard, OH · 2023
Support of lifewise academy
- $2,500
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2022
Staff Member (Kerri Bumpers) Account 0823180
- $1,000
Young Life - Cincinnati · West Chester, OH · 2023
Funding ministry at university of cincinnati
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