Funding search · EIN 814805177 · Athens, OH
Cornwell 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.
- 45
- grants reported
- $301,257
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $4,982
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Friends of the Shelter Dogs3 grants · $97,000
- City of Athens3 grants · $21,838
- Project Go1 grant · $20,000
- Alexander School District1 grant · $15,360
- Rising Suns Pharmacy1 grant · $15,000
- Good Works1 grant · $10,000
- Wildflower Legacy Foundation1 grant · $10,000
- Serenity Grove1 grant · $10,000
- Bella Run1 grant · $10,000
- John W Clem Recovery House1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 45 reported grants, largest first.
- $85,000
Friends of the Shelter Dogs · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $20,000
Project Go · Buford, GA · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $15,360
Alexander School District · Albany, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $15,000
Rising Suns Pharmacy · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $10,960
City of Athens · Athens, OH · 2024
Christmas lights
- $10,000
Bella Run · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Clem House · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Federal Valley Resource Center · Stewart, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
First Presbyterian Church of Athens · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Good Works · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Serenity Grove · Athens, GA · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Wildflower Legacy Foundation · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
Friends of the Shelter Dogs · Athens, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $10,000
John W Clem Recovery House · Athens, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $6,300
The Dairy Barn · Athens, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $5,900
Rising Appalachia Warriors · Millfield, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $5,896
City of Athens · Athens, OH · 2022
Court street christmas
- $5,432
Village of Albany · Albany, OH · 2023
Christmas lights
- $5,000
Southeast Ohio Independent News · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $5,000
Mount Zion Church Preservation · Athens, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $5,000
Nelsonville Food Cupboard · Nelsonville, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $5,000
Retpositive · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $4,982
City of Athens · Athens, OH · 2023
Christmas lights
- $3,500
Living Water Worship Center · Albany, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $2,188
Village of Albany · Albany, OH · 2024
Christmas lights
- $2,000
Friends of the Shelter Dogs · Athens, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $1,872
Alexander Local School District · Albany, OH · 2024
Project christmas
- $1,120
Beta Theta Pi Foundation · Athens, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $1,000
Sams Gym · Glouster, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $600
Southeast Ohio History Center · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $500
Elmo Memorial Golf Tournament · Dublin, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $500
Athens Baseball · The Plains, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $500
Albany Fire Department · Albany, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $500
Athens County Commissioners · Athens, OH · 2022
Canine fund
- $500
The Catholic Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $400
Albany Fair · Albany, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $200
Southern Local Athletic Boosters · Corning, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $200
Turn It Gold · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $200
Turn It Gold · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $150
Ohio University Foundation · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $130
St Johns Catholic School · Logan, OH · 2022
Charitable purposes
- $112
St Johns Catholic School · Logan, OH · 2023
Charitable purposes
- $105
Copperheads Baseball · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $100
Nelsonville York Boosters · Nelsonville, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
- $50
Athens Kiwanis Club · Athens, OH · 2024
Charitable purposes
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