Funding search · EIN 237133041 · Columbus, OH

Ella Weiss Educational Fund

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

59
grants reported
$85,575
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$450
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarships

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Top recipients

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  • Kent State University3 grants · $17,750
  • Walsh University4 grants · $7,825
  • Otterbein University4 grants · $7,825
  • Ashland University3 grants · $7,175
  • Ohio Northern University3 grants · $6,325
  • Ohio University2 grants · $5,900
  • Ohio State University3 grants · $4,350
  • The University of Dayton1 grant · $4,000
  • The University of Akron2 grants · $3,800
  • University of Dayton2 grants · $3,675

Giving over time

$32,000
2022
$32,000
2023
$14,400
2024
$7,175
2025

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $7,000

    Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $6,000

    Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $4,000

    Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $4,000

    The University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $4,000

    Walsh University · North Canton, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $3,500

    Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $3,500

    The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $3,500

    University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $3,500

    Walsh University · N Canton, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $3,450

    Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,450

    Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $1,950

    Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $1,800

    Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $1,500

    Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $1,500

    Ohio State University · Steubenville, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $1,500

    The Ohio State University · Lebanon, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $1,500

    Youngstown State University Foundation · Youngstown, OH · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $1,050

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $875

    Muskingum University · New Concord, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $750

    Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $750

    University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $600

    Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $600

    Ohio University Zanesville · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $600

    Zane State College · Zanesville, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $525

    Ohio University Zanesville · Zanesville, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $450

    Mount Vernon Nazarene University · Mt Vernon, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $350

    University of Cincinnati · Columbus, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $300

    Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $300

    Central Ohio Technical College · Newark, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $300

    Kent State Tuscarawas · New Philadelphia, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $300

    Malone University · Canton, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $300

    The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $300

    University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Ashland University · Ashland, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Central Ohio Technical College · Newark, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Heidelberg University · Tiffin, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    University of Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    University of Findlay · Findlay, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $175

    Walsh University · N Canton, OH · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Kent State University Stark · North Canton, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Lake Erie College · Painesville, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Ohio Dominican University · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    University of Findlay · Findlay, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Walsh University · N Canton, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Washington State Community College · Marietta, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $150

    Youngstown State University · Youngstown, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

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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.