Funding search · EIN 208082606 · North Olmsted, OH
The Fortney 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.
- 85
- grants reported
- $348,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
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- Cleveland Christian Home2 grants · $50,000
- Les Turner Als Foundation4 grants · $34,000
- Kidney Foundation4 grants · $25,000
- Cleveland Food Bank2 grants · $24,000
- Playhouse Square4 grants · $21,000
- Knowledge Is Cancers Krypton3 grants · $14,000
- The Cleveland Animal Protective League3 grants · $13,500
- The City Mission Cleveland3 grants · $10,750
- Friendship Apl3 grants · $10,500
- Baby Quest Foundation2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 85 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Cleveland Christian Home · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $25,000
Cleveland Christian Home · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $15,000
Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2025
General Operating
- $15,000
Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Kidney Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $9,000
Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $7,500
Coalition To Cure Caplain 3 · Westport, CT · 2025
General Operating
- $7,500
The Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $6,500
Knowledge Is Cancers Krypton · Rocky River, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $6,000
Playhouse Square · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $6,000
Knowledge Is Cancers Krypton · Rocky River, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $5,250
The City Mission Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $5,000
Friendship Apl · Elyria, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $5,000
Holy Trinity School · Avon, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $5,000
Baby Quest Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $5,000
Kidney Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $5,000
Playhouse Square · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $5,000
Kidney Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $5,000
Playhouse Square · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $5,000
Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $5,000
Baby Quest Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Operating
- $5,000
Kidney Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $5,000
Playhouse Square · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $4,000
Providence House · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $4,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Golf, IL · 2023
General Operating
- $4,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Golf, IL · 2022
General Operating
- $4,000
Providence House · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,500
Rainbow Babies & Childrens Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $3,500
Rainbow Babies & Childrens Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
Palestinian Children'S Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Operating
- $3,000
The Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $3,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General Operating
- $3,000
Gigi Playhouse · Lakewood, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $3,000
Mike Rowe Works Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $3,000
Trike & Bike · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $3,000
Warrior Canine Connection · Boyds, MD · 2024
General Operating
- $3,000
Holy Trinity Parish · Avon, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $3,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support · New York, NY · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
Friendship Apl · Elyria, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
Gigi Playhouse · Lakewood, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
Mike Rowe Works Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
The City Mission Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
The Cleveland Animal Protective League · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $3,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Boyds, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $2,500
Coats for Kids · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $2,500
Everytown for Gun Safety Support · New York, NY · 2024
General Operating
- $2,500
Mda of Columbus · Worthington, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $2,500
Susan G Komen for the Cure · Dallas, TX · 2024
General Operating
- $2,500
Cleveland Kids Book Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $2,500
Friendship Apl · Elyria, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $2,500
The City Mission Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $2,500
Cleveland Kids Book Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,500
Coats for Kids · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,500
Holy Trinity Parish · Avon, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,500
Mda of Columbus · Worthington, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,250
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
Providence House · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
Rocky River Assistance Program · Rocky River, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
The Cleveland Music School Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General Operating
- $2,000
American National Red Cross · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $2,000
Youth Challenge · Westlake, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General Operating
- $2,000
Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2023
General Operating
- $2,000
Rocky River Education Foundation · Rocky River, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $2,000
Tunnels for Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General Operating
- $2,000
American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
General Operating
- $2,000
American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,000
Les Turner Als Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2022
General Operating
- $2,000
Rocky River Education Foundation · Rocky River, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $2,000
Tunnels for Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022
General Operating
- $2,000
Youth Challenge · Westlake, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $1,500
Knowledge Is Cancers Krypton · Rocky River, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $1,500
Urban Community School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $1,500
Urban Community School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $1,000
Gigi'S Playhouse · Lakewood, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $1,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America · Independence, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $1,000
Sierra'Shaven for New and Used · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
General Operating
- $1,000
Padua Franciscan High School · Parma, OH · 2023
General Operating
- $1,000
Padua Franciscan High School · Parma, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $1,000
Sierra'Shaven for New and Used · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
General Operating
- $500
Sierra'S Haven for New and Used Pets · Portsmouth, OH · 2025
General Operating
- $-2,000
Pawsitive Change · Stockton, CA · 2022
General Operating
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