Funding search · EIN 346501908 · Brooklyn, OH
John F & Doris E Ernsthausen 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.
- 28
- grants reported
- $950,930
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- 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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16 grants matching “norwalk” · $845,000
- $125,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corporation · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $105,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corp · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $65,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $65,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corporation · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Area Friends of Youth Sports · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
Grant history
All 28 reported grants, largest first.
- $125,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $105,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
Norwalk Area United Fund · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $70,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $65,000
Norwalk Catholic Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $65,000
Norwalk City Schools · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corporation · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corp · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Norwalk Economic Development Corporation · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $19,000
Huron County Humane Society · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
First United Methodist Church · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Artist Open Studio · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Firelands Historical Society · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Huron County Imagination Library · Port Austin, MI · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Firelands Historical Society · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Area Friends of Youth Sports · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Norwalk Public Library · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $8,000
Huron County Humane Society · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
- $6,000
Huron County Humane Society · Norwalk, OH · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Huron County Imagination Library · Port Austin, MI · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
First United Methodist Church · Anderson, IN · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Huron County Imagination Library · Port Austin, MI · 2022
General operating
- $2,930
Firelands Historical Society · Norwalk, OH · 2023
General operating
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