Funding search · EIN 316195446 · Pittsburgh, PA

Josephine S Russell Charitable

Name: Josephine S Russell Charitable grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

86
grants reported: $1.9M
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.

What they fund

center education health academy access arts business centers

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Christ Hospital1 grant · $100,000
Brighton Center1 grant · $100,000
Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts1 grant · $74,000
Easter Seals Tristate1 grant · $70,000
Center for Addiction Treatment1 grant · $65,000
Central Clinic1 grant · $65,000
Cincinnati Eye Institute1 grant · $55,000
Cincinnati Center City1 grant · $50,000
Cancer Family Care2 grants · $49,458
Black Achievers2 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$737,505

2022

$599,515

2023

$610,759

2024

Grant history

All 86 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Brighton Center · Newport, KY · 2023
General support
$100,000
Christ Hospital · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Hispanic center education
$74,000
Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Cultural tourism
$70,000
Easter Seals Tristate · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General support
$65,000
Central Clinic · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Support of mental health
$65,000
Center for Addiction Treatment · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Expansion womens addiction
$55,000
Cincinnati Eye Institute · Blue Ash, OH · 2024
General support
$50,000
Cincinnati Center City · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Ziegler park programming
$40,000
Greater Cincinnati Television · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$40,000
Santa Maria Community Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Support of health and
$40,000
Lighthouse Youth Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Heakley centers for youth
$35,000
Caracole · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Prevention program
$35,000
Found House Interfaith Housing Network · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General support
$35,000
Manifest Creative Research · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Season 20 manifest emerges
$35,000
Mindpeace · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$30,000
Ispace · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Stem programs low income
$30,000
Family Nurturing Center of Kentucky · Florence, KY · 2022
General
$30,000
Save a Warrior · Hillboro, OH · 2022
Just save one
$25,000
Axis Teen Centers · Liberty Twp, OH · 2024
General support
$25,000
Cincinnati Arts Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$25,000
Every Child Succeeds · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Every child is me
$25,000
Cincinnati Nature Center · Milford, OH · 2023
School program
$25,000
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio · Blue Ash, OH · 2023
General
$25,000
Lead Training · Mason, OH · 2023
General
$25,000
Cancer Family Care · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$25,000
Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Summermusik 2019
$25,000
First Step Home · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Child resiliency program
$25,000
Hope House Rescue Mission · Middletown, OH · 2022
Emergency shelter
$25,000
Literacy Network of · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Curated book distribution
$24,458
Cancer Family Care · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Anniversary angel fund
$24,000
Sew Valley · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$23,942
Cincinnati Youth Collaborative · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Empowering the 3 e's
$22,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of · Hamilton, OH · 2023
Children incarcerated
$20,000
Crayons To Computers · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General
$20,000
Northern Kentucky Symphony · Newport, KY · 2024
General
$20,000
Black Achievers · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Business academy
$20,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern · Belleville, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
National Assistance League · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
$20,000
Black Achievers · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Business academy
$20,000
Catholic Social Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Hispanic center education
$20,000
Crayons To Computers · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$20,000
Envision Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$20,000
Northern Kentucky Symphony · Newport, KY · 2022
General
$20,000
Partnership for Innovation in Education · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$16,965
Citylink Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Smartmoney financial
$16,050
Planned Parenthood of · Columbus, OH · 2023
Franklinton & north
$15,000
Community Action Agency of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$15,000
Flying Horse Farms · Mount Gilead, OH · 2024
General support
$15,000
Healthy Visions · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General
$15,000
Childrens Hunger Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2023
Access & nutrition
$15,000
Dragonfly Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General
$15,000
Inner City Youth Tennis Opportunities · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General support
$15,000
Carnegie Visual & Performing · Covington, KY · 2022
Arts integration program
$15,000
Feed the Hungry Project · Middletown, OH · 2022
Dream center meals
$15,000
Green Umbrella · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$15,000
Ohio Living Foundation · Westerville, OH · 2022
Tender moments
$15,000
Planned Parenthood of · Columbus, OH · 2022
Franklinton & north
$15,000
Stepping Stones · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$14,650
Ohio River Foundation · Montgomery, OH · 2022
Explorer & mussels
$13,919
Cincinnati Opera Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$12,000
Joshua Recovery Ministries · Dayton, OH · 2024
General support
$12,000
Springer School & Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$12,000
Salvation Army · Alexandri, VA · 2023
Emergency assistance
$10,000
Atrium Medical Center Foundation · Middletown, OH · 2023
Support of the promise of
$10,000
Bethesda Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Center for abuse rape es
$10,000
Interalliance of Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Expanding equitable access
$10,000
New Life Furniture · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Custom-built furniture
$10,000
Down Syndrome Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$10,000
League for Animal Welfare · Batavia, OH · 2022
Veterinary assistance
$10,000
Nami of Southwest Ohio · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$10,000
Salvation Army · Alexandri, VA · 2022
Health drop in center
$8,000
Down Syndrome Association · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General
$8,000
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
General
$8,000
Save the Animals Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Medical care & rehab
$6,000
Fitton Center for · Hamilton, OH · 2022
Arts education & outreach
$5,100
Women of Alabaster · Dillsboro, IN · 2022
Drop-in-centers
$5,000
Aubrey Rose Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$5,000
Refugeeconnect · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
$5,000
Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General
$4,840
My Nose Turns Red Youth Circus · Covington, KY · 2024
General support
$4,000
Raptor · Milford, OH · 2024
General support
$4,000
Luke 5 Adventures of Southern Wisconsin · Hartland, WI · 2023
General support
$3,600
Boys & Girls Club of · West Chester, OH · 2022
Club dojo
$2,600
Brown Girls Mentoring · Columbus, OH · 2024
General support
$2,000
Pones · Highland Hgts, KY · 2024
General support
$155
Youth Development Corp · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
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