Funding search · EIN 510157026 · Portsmouth, OH
The Scioto County Area Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 145
- grants reported
- $93.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $17,707
- 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.
- Southern Ohio Museum3 grants · $28.4M
- Shawnee State University2 grants · $25.0M
- Sciotoville Christian Church2 grants · $4.5M
- Ohio University & Branches1 grant · $4.2M
- Marshall University2 grants · $4.1M
- Portsmouth Murals1 grant · $2.9M
- Notre Dame Schools3 grants · $2.6M
- Morehead State University3 grants · $2.0M
- University of Cincinnati3 grants · $1.9M
- Steven a Hunter Hope Fund2 grants · $1.7M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 145 grants.
- $27.9M
Southern Ohio Museum · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $24.8M
Shawnee State University · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $4.4M
Sciotoville Christian Church · Sciotoville, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $4.2M
Ohio University & Branches · Athens, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $4.1M
Marshall University · Huntington, WV · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2.9M
Portsmouth Murals · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $2.6M
Notre Dame Schools · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.9M
Morehead State University · Morehead, KY · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.8M
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.7M
Steven a Hunter Hope Fund · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.7M
South Central Ohio Esc · New Boston, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.6M
University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.4M
Main Street Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $1.1M
Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $828,832
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $828,641
Portsmouth City School District · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $816,229
St Alban'S Episcopal Church · Bexley, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $793,289
St Mary Church · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $767,729
Hill View Retirement Center · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $748,332
All Saints Episcopal Church · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $687,358
Animal Welfare League of Scioto County · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $647,522
Shawnee Family Health Center · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $646,523
Cornerston Church of Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $579,959
Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery Foundation · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $530,909
Scioto Christian Ministry · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $523,716
Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $253,386
Southern Ohio Museum · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $252,238
Southern Ohio Museum · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $207,347
Shawnee State Univ · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $190,527
Shawnee State University · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $110,000
Portsmouth Athletic Complex · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $103,643
Sciotoville Christian Church · Sciotoville, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $83,800
Sierra'S Haven · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $82,500
Portsmouth Athletic Complex Project · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $82,500
Portsmouth Athletic Complex · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $75,732
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $71,221
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $65,000
Market Square Park Llc · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $64,825
First Presbyterian Church · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $64,096
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $63,000
Sierra'S Haven · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $60,179
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $59,000
Sierra'S Haven · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $50,000
City of Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $48,602
Ohio University Regional Campuses · Athens, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $43,128
Ohio State Univsersity · Columbus, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $36,314
Morehead State University · Morehead, KY · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $33,424
Notre Dame Schools · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $33,069
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $32,844
Ohio University Regional Campuses · Athens, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $30,000
Friends of Adams Co 4h and Extension · Peebles, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $26,151
Shawnee State Univ Develop Found · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,088
Community Mission Outreach · Chesapeake, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
City of Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $25,000
City of Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $24,704
Marshall Univ · Huntington, WV · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $24,693
Morehead State University · Morehead, KY · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $24,032
South Central Ohio Ed Serv Ctr · New Boston, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $23,532
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $22,850
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $21,962
Notre Dame Schools · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $21,675
Mount Vernon Nazarene University · Mount Vernon, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $20,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $20,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,657
Portsmouth Area Arts Council · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,459
Portsmouth Area Arts Council · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,291
Steven a Hunter Hope Fund · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,062
Portsmouth Murals · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $19,048
Marshall University · Huntington, WV · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $18,767
South Central Ohio Ed Serv Ctr · New Boston, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $18,243
Shawnee State Univ Develop Fund · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $18,236
Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery Foundation · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $17,707
Main Street Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $16,997
Steven a Hunter Hope Fund · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $16,285
Cornerstone United Methodist Church · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $16,018
Potters House Ministies · Sciotoville, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $16,000
Portsmouth Area Arts Council · Portsmouth, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,606
Cornerstone Church of Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
Growing Lucasville Opportunities · Lucasville, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
Rarden Daily Bread · Rarden, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
Southern Ohio War Memorial Foundation · Lucasville, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
Greater Cleveland Police Scholarship Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
Shawnee Family Health Center · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $15,000
St Augustine Church · Cleveland, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $14,250
Potters House Ministries · Sciotoville, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $14,243
University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $12,485
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $12,000
Css St Francis Catholic Outreach Center · Columbus, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $11,913
Ohio Northern University · Ada, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $11,452
Eastern Kentucky University · Richmond, KY · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $11,049
Arc of Appalachia · Bainbridge, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $11,000
St Jude Children Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,844
Hill View Retirement Ctr · Portsmouth, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,831
Lucasville Area Historical Society · Lucasville, OH · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,809
University of Rio Grande · Rio Grande, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,675
Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Charleston, WV · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
Lily'S Place · Huntington, WV · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
Scioto County Children'S Services · New Boston, OH · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
- $10,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel of Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of the organization
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