Funding search · EIN 341022034 · Lorain, OH
The Lorain 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.
- 52
- grants reported
- $155,883
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,700
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Mercy Regional Foundation2 grants · $25,527
- Lorain County Community College2 grants · $20,393
- Lorain Jewish Welfare Fund3 grants · $19,467
- Camp Ideas3 grants · $11,532
- Asiah Kielian1 grant · $11,000
- Lorain County Health & Dentistry3 grants · $9,032
- Ywca of Lorain2 grants · $7,528
- Uh Elyria Medical Center2 grants · $4,661
- Shanice Gatewood2 grants · $3,700
- Emily Wilkerson2 grants · $3,700
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $16,250
Mercy Regional Foundation · Amherst, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $13,443
Lorain County Community College · Elyria, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $11,000
Asiah Kielian · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $9,277
Mercy Regional Foundation · Amherst, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $6,950
Lorain County Community College · Elyria, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $6,673
Lorain Jewish Welfare Fund · Lorain, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $6,564
Lorain Jewish Welfare Fund · Lorain, OH · 2022
Annual distribution
- $6,230
Lorain Jewish Welfare Fund · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $4,928
Ywca of Lorain · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $4,000
Camp Ideas · Lorain, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $4,000
Camp Ideas · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $3,532
Camp Ideas · Lorain, OH · 2022
Annual distribution
- $3,532
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2022
Discretionary annual
- $3,073
Uh Elyria Medical Center · Elyria, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $3,000
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2024
Discretionary annual
- $2,600
Ywca of Lorain · Lorain, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $2,500
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2023
Discretionary annual
- $2,000
Christian Ruiz · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Dondi Wilson · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Emily Rivera · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Emily Wilkerson · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Holly Mariner · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Madison Jones · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Shanice Gatewood · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,000
Yolimar Quinones · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,700
Ciarra Curry · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Danielle Dudziak · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Elizabeth Allen · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Emily Wilkerson · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Jeremiah Simpson · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Kalina Xiong · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
McKenna Pfeiffer · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Monica Maya · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Roman Giannuzzi · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,700
Shanice Gatewood · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,588
Uh Elyria Medical Center · Elyria, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
- $1,000
Ava Aschemeier · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Dondi Wilson · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Emmersyn Nazario · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Holly M Mariiner · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Janina Chlebowski · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Julian Rivera · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Saniya McGill · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Selena Calderon · Lorain, OH · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
United Way of Greater Lorain County · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $1,000
Madison Blakely · Lorain, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $922
Lorain Historical Society · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $845
McKenna Pfeiffer · Lorain, OH · 2023
Scholarship
- $500
Agudath B'Nai Israel Synagogue · Lorain, OH · 2024
Annual income - designee
- $500
Agudath B'Nai Israel Synagogue · Lorain, OH · 2023
Annual income - designee
- $500
Adudath B'Nai Israel Synagogue · Lorain, OH · 2022
Annual income - designee
- $476
Lorain Historical Society · Lorain, OH · 2024
Annual distribution
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