Funding search · EIN 341525626 · Concord Twnsp, OH

The Hershey Foundation

Name: The Hershey Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

72
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $13,500
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.

What they fund

center education family garden learning montessori children community

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “donnell” · $40,000

$20,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Endowment for the maura o'donnell-mccarthy center for global understanding
$20,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Endowment for the maura o'donnell-mccarthy center for global understanding

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Hershey Montessori School5 grants · $1.4M
Montessori Development Partnerships2 grants · $150,000
Cleveland Zoological Society3 grants · $75,000
Holden Forests & Gardens3 grants · $65,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs3 grants · $60,000
Cleveland Institute of Music3 grants · $60,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History3 grants · $60,000
Flying Horse Farms2 grants · $50,000
Mdp1 grant · $50,000
Rainey Institute3 grants · $32,000

Giving over time

$827,000

2022

$1.1M

2023

$562,500

2024

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

$600,000
Hershey Montessori School · Concord Twp, OH · 2023
Optimal design for a sustainable future and renovations
$400,000
Hershey Montessori School · Concord Twp, OH · 2022
Optimal design for a sustainable future and renovations
$300,000
Hershey Montessori School · Concord Twp, OH · 2024
Building capacity, enhancing learning, and supporting sustainability
$100,000
Hershey Montessori School · Concord Twp, OH · 2023
Ensuring safe and appropriate facilities and grounds at hershey montessori school
$100,000
Montessori Development Partnerships · Burton, OH · 2023
Stone brook montessori capital campaign
$50,000
Montessori Development Partnerships · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Montessori training and materials for cmsd schools
$50,000
Mdp · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Montessori training in northeast ohio
$30,000
Hershey Montessori School · Concord Twp, OH · 2023
Optimal design for a sustainable future
$30,000
International Montessori Training Institute · Madison, OH · 2022
Montessori training and professional development
$25,000
Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Primate forest
$25,000
Holden Forests & Gardens · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Hershey children's garden repairs and upgrades
$25,000
Ruffing Montessori School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Ruffing design house: a new model for montessori education
$25,000
Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Primate forest
$25,000
Flying Horse Farms · Mount Gilead, OH · 2023
Endowment to ensure comp for kids with chronic and serious illness
$25,000
Holden Forests & Gardens · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Family gallery at the cleveland botanical garden
$25,000
Western Reserve Land Conservancy · Moreland Hills, OH · 2023
Nature play space at hough community green space
$25,000
Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Primate forest
$25,000
Flying Horse Farms · Mount Gilead, OH · 2022
Endowment to ensure comp for kids with chronic and serious illness
$25,000
Hudson Montessori School · Hudson, OH · 2022
Toddler community
$25,000
Uh Rainbow Babies & Children'S Hospital · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Angie fowler adolescent cancer institute
$20,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Endowment for the maura odonnell-mccarthy center for global understanding
$20,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Advancing racial equity in classical music education: musical pathway fellowship
$20,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Naming opportunity for museum pendulum
$20,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Endowment for the maura o'donnell-mccarthy center for global understanding
$20,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Advancing racial equity in classical music education: musical pathway fellowship
$20,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Transforming the world of discovery
$20,000
Cleveland Council On World Affairs · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Endowment for the maura o'donnell-mccarthy center for global understanding
$20,000
Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Advancing racial equity in classical music education: musical pathway fellowship
$20,000
Cleveland Museum of Natural History · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Transforming the world of discovery
$20,000
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Affordable housing initiative for families experiencing homelessness
$15,000
Edwins Leadership and Restaurant Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Equipping the edwins family center
$15,000
Providence House · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Giving hope for the phuture east side expansion campaign
$15,000
Rainey Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2023
El sistema @ pivot center
$15,000
Hannah Perkins Center for Child Development · Shaker Heights, OH · 2022
Hp butterfly garden - community & learning gardens
$15,000
Holden Forests & Gardens · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Family gallery at the cleveland botanical garden
$15,000
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage · Beachwood, OH · 2022
Chagall for children
$12,000
Rainey Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2022
El sistema @ pivot center
$10,000
Cleveland Foundry · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Row. Sail. Dream. Program
$10,000
Cleveland Metroparks · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Lakefront floating education center
$10,000
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Outdoor restoration/enhancements
$10,000
Refugee Response · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Learning lab facility development
$10,000
Beck Center for the Arts · Lakewood, OH · 2022
Creating our future capital campaign
$10,000
Cleveland Public Library Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Asiatown artbox
$10,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
Teaching current events and understanding democracy
$10,000
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio · Macedonia, OH · 2022
Girl scouts of northeast ohio stem center of excellence
$10,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Pbs kids programming and education reporting on neo's npr
$10,000
Musical Arts Association · Cleveland, OH · 2022
The chevalier
$10,000
Universtiy Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Yay! Saturday book description
$10,000
Ywca Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Racial equity reading materials for ymca early learning center children & families
$5,000
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2024
Equipment for students attending the cuyahoga valley environmental education center
$5,000
Footpath Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Outdoor classroom phase 1
$5,000
Fund for the Future of Heights Libraries · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2024
Coventry peace park renovation
$5,000
Rainey Institute · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Visual arts materials
$5,000
Re Source Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Healthy places to play
$5,000
Shoes and Clothes for Kids · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Move to community resource center capital campaign
$5,000
University Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Yay! Saturday's family learning kits
$5,000
City Music Cleveland · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2023
Clurie bennis childrens outreach series
$5,000
Universtiy Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Yay! Saturday book description
$5,000
Apollo'S Fire the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
Stormy weather family concert video part 2
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio · Lorain, OH · 2022
Broadway urban garden improvements
$5,000
City Music Cleveland · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
Clurie bennis childrens outreach series
$5,000
Fieldstone Farm · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2022
Specialized educational and adaptive equipment
$5,000
Western Reserve Land Conservancy · Moreland Hills, OH · 2022
Nature quests for children
$4,500
Cleveland Music School Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Revitalizing the music settlements outdoor classroom
$4,000
City Mission · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Pathways youth program
$3,500
America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Empowering youth through soccer, literary arts, and youth development programming
$3,000
City Music Cleveland · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2024
Clurie bennis children's outreach series 2024
$3,000
The Childrens Museum of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Stem learning equipment for students
$3,000
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra · Broadview Heights, OH · 2022
Student instrument resources
$2,500
Family Connections of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024
2024 greater cleveland community resource center family connections playroom capital request
$2,000
Art House · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Creative garden
$2,000
Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Sponsorship · Bedford, OH · 2022
Greater cleveland junior golf sponsorship fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.