Funding search · EIN 341595929 · Amherst, OH
The Nord Family 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.
- 940
- grants reported
- $29.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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.
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3 grants matching “induction” · $170,000
- $60,000
University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024
Continued support of the carolina teacher induction program (carolinatip)
- $60,000
University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023
Continued support of the carolina teacher induction program (carolinatip)
- $50,000
Urban Peak Denver · Denver, CO · 2022
Continued support of the carolina teacher induction program (carolinatip)
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio4 grants · $625,500
- Homeless No More6 grants · $610,000
- Catholic Charities Corporation6 grants · $605,000
- El Centro De Servicios Sociales6 grants · $593,882
- College Now Greater Cleveland3 grants · $480,000
- The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland3 grants · $460,000
- Lorain County Urban League5 grants · $425,000
- Lorain County Community College Foundation8 grants · $424,900
- Lorain County Health & Dentistry4 grants · $400,350
- The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges4 grants · $400,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 940 grants.
- $300,000
Community Foundation of Lorain County · Elyria, OH · 2022
Matching - general operating support
- $225,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio · Lorain, OH · 2023
Continued support of increasing food resources to lorain county
- $225,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio · Lorain, OH · 2022
In continued support of the lorain county partner hunger-relief network annual budget and toward pantrytrak poverty data collection and analysis project, over three years
- $175,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio · Lorain, OH · 2024
Continued support of increasing food resources to lorain county
- $160,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued support of the postsecondary initiative in lorain county
- $160,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued support of the postsecondary access initiative in lorain county
- $160,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Postsecondary access initiative in lorain county
- $160,000
Educational Service Center of Lorain County · Elyria, OH · 2022
In continued support of the scholastic games of lorain county
- $160,000
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $150,000
El Centro De Servicios Sociales · Lorain, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $150,000
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued support of legal assistance for lorain county residents, over two years
- $150,000
El Centro De Servicios Sociales · Lorain, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $150,000
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued support of legal assistance for indigent lorain county residents, over two years
- $150,000
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges · Westerville, OH · 2023
For continued support of the nord family scholarship program and pilot summer internship program
- $150,000
El Centro De Servicios Sociales · Lorain, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $150,000
Lorain County Community College Foundation · Elyria, OH · 2022
General operating support for the early learning center, early college high school program and the commodore comeback program
- $130,000
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority · Lorain, OH · 2024
Land acquisition to support southside gateway transformation plan
- $125,000
Little Lighthouse Learning Center · Lorain, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $125,000
United Way of Greater Lorain County · Lorain, OH · 2023
Support for continuum of care coordination, mobility management, and ucan initiatives, over two years
- $125,000
Little Lighthouse Learning Center · Lorain, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $110,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued support for coordinating entry for lorain county
- $110,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Continued support of emergency assistance services and prevention programs in lorain and elyria
- $110,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $110,000
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2022
Support of increased access to medical and dental care for low-income persons in north ridgeville
- $105,000
Common Ground-the Cindy Nord Center for Renewal · Oberlin, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $105,000
Lorain Municipal Court · Lorain, OH · 2023
Continued support of the lorain municipal recovery court
- $104,700
Lorain Municipal Court · Lorain, OH · 2022
Continued support of the lorain municipal recovery court coordinator position
- $104,500
United Way of Greater Lorain County · Lorain, OH · 2024
Support for continuum of care coordination, mobility management, and ucan initiatives, over two years
- $100,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued support for emergency assistance services and prevention programs in lorain county
- $100,000
Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Purchase of property for broadway commons - permanent supportive housing development
- $100,000
El Centro De Servicios Sociales · Lorain, OH · 2024
Repair and replacement of elevator
- $100,000
Elyria Community Partnership · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Emerald Development & Economic Network · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support in lorain county, over two years
- $100,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2024
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2024
Safe transportation for homeless children
- $100,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Community College Foundation · Elyria, OH · 2024
Bridges to success program, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Community Development Corporation · Elyria, OH · 2024
General operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Free Clinic · Lorain, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Urban League · Elyria, OH · 2024
Serving our streets - over two years
- $100,000
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority · Lorain, OH · 2024
Southside gateway neighborhood transformation plan, over two years
- $100,000
The Elyria Schools · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued support of the pioneer connections program
- $100,000
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges · Westerville, OH · 2024
Continued support of the nord family foundation scholarship program
- $100,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued support for emergency assistance services and prevention programs in lorain and elyria
- $100,000
Common Ground-the Cindy Nord Center for Renewal · Oberlin, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Emerald Development & Economic Network · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support in lorain county
- $100,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2023
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2023
St. Lawrence place improvements, family kitchen expansion and social work office renovations
- $100,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Community College Foundation · Elyria, OH · 2023
Bridges to success program, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Free Clinic · Lorain, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain County Urban League · Elyria, OH · 2023
Serving our streets - violence prevention program, over two years
- $100,000
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority · Lorain, OH · 2023
Southside gateway neighborhood transformation plan, over two years
- $100,000
Midview Local Schools · Grafton, OH · 2023
Expanding the micro-electromechanical systems (mems) pathway, a strategic partnership
- $100,000
Neighborhood Alliance · Elyria, OH · 2023
Haven center expansion and renovations
- $100,000
The Elyria Schools · Elyria, OH · 2023
Pioneer connections program
- $100,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Matching - general operating support
- $100,000
Clearview Local Schools · Lorain, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Common Ground-the Cindy Nord Center for Renewal · Oberlin, OH · 2022
Matching - general operating support
- $100,000
Elyria Community Partnership · Elyria, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Emerald Development & Economic Network · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2022
Renovations to family shelter and main office
- $100,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Lorain County Free Clinic · Lorain, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $100,000
Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges · Columbus, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $99,692
Midview Local Schools · Grafton, OH · 2022
Continued support of project lead the way innovative stem programming and expansion
- $99,000
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2024
Sliding fee discount program expansion
- $96,350
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2022
Purchase of dental equipment for new site in elyria
- $95,000
Lorain County Health & Dentistry · Lorain, OH · 2023
Equipping the north ridgeville community health center
- $95,000
Saint Martin De Porres High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General operating support
- $90,000
Neighborhood Alliance · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued support for senior nutrition home delivered meals and warming center
- $90,000
Oberlin Community Services Council · Oberlin, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $90,000
Salvation Army - Northeast Ohio Division · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued general operation support in lorain county
- $90,000
Elyria Community Partnership · Elyria, OH · 2023
General operating support, over two years
- $90,000
Oberlin Community Services Council · Oberlin, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $90,000
Salvation Army - Northeast Ohio Division · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support in lorain county
- $90,000
The Road To Hope · Vermilion, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support
- $90,000
Salvation Army - Northeast Ohio Division · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Corporate work study program
- $90,000
The Road To Hope · Elyria, OH · 2022
Recovery housing expansion in lorain county
- $85,000
Catholic Charities Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Continued support of coordinated entry for lorain county
- $85,000
Lorain County Safe Harbor Corp · Lorain, OH · 2024
General operating support, over two years
- $85,000
Lorain County Safe Harbor Corp · Lorain, OH · 2023
General operating support, over two years
- $80,000
Blessing House · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $80,000
Family Planning Services of Lorain County · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
Oberlin Early Childhood Center · Oberlin, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
The Road To Hope · Vermillion, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $80,000
Blessing House · Elyria, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
Columbia Free Medical Clinic · Columbia, SC · 2023
Ceiling and floor renovations
- $80,000
Family Planning Services of Lorain County · Elyria, OH · 2023
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
Blessing House · Elyria, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
Family Planning Services of Lorain County · Elyria, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $80,000
Oberlin Community Services Council · Oberlin, OH · 2022
Continued general operating support
- $78,800
United Way of Greater Lorain County · Lorain, OH · 2022
Foundations on the hill
- $75,000
Humility of Mary Housing · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2024
Continued support of faith house
- $75,000
Lorain County Urban League · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support, over two years
- $75,000
The Salvation Army of the Midlands · Columbia, SC · 2024
Continued support of the feeding program
- $75,000
Vocational Guidance Services · Elyria, OH · 2024
Continued general operating support for the elyria center, over two years
- $75,000
Friends of Breakthrough Schools · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Continued support toward high-quality k-8 education and an alumni success program
- $75,000
Humility of Mary Housing · Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2023
Continued support of faith house
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