Funding search · EIN 208467212 · Cleveland, OH

Third Federal 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.

324
grants reported
$13.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • University Settlement3 grants · $1.4M
  • Cleveland Central Catholic High School3 grants · $900,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland3 grants · $525,000
  • Neighborhood Renaissance3 grants · $500,000
  • The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland3 grants · $470,000
  • Say Yes To Education2 grants · $400,000
  • Youth Opportunities Unlimited3 grants · $345,000
  • First Tee of Cleveland3 grants · $335,000
  • Gilmour Academy3 grants · $330,000
  • City Year Cleveland3 grants · $315,000

Giving over time

$5.2M
2022
$4.7M
2023
$3.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 324 grants.

  • $535,000

    University Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $430,000

    University Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $430,000

    University Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $300,000

    Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $300,000

    Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $300,000

    Cleveland Central Catholic High School · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $205,000

    The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $200,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $200,000

    Say Yes To Education · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $200,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $200,000

    Say Yes To Education · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $175,000

    Neighborhood Renaissance · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $175,000

    Neighborhood Renaissance · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $151,200

    Two Foundation · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    Neighborhood Renaissance · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $140,000

    The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $135,000

    First Tee of Cleveland · Newburgh Heights, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $130,000

    Youth Opportunities Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $130,000

    Youth Opportunities Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $125,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $125,000

    The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $125,000

    Heidelberg University · Tiffin, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $115,000

    City Year Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $115,000

    City Year Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    Gilmour Academy · Gates Mills, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    First Tee of Cleveland · Newburgh Heights, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Stella Maris · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Western Reserve Land Conservancy · Moreland Hills, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    First Tee of Cleveland · Newburgh Heights, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Neighborhood Home Solutions · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Stella Maris · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Tampa Bay Neighborhood Housing Services · Clearwater, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Western Reserve Land Conservancy · Moreland Hills, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Neighborhood Home Solutions · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Stella Maris · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Tampa Bay Neighborhood Housing Services · Clearwater, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Western Reserve Land Conservancy · Moreland Hills, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    City Year Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    Jennings Center for Older Adults · Garfield Heights, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    Youth Opportunities Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    Family Connections · Shaker Hts, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Family Connections · Shaker Hts, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Slavic Village Development · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Tampa Bay Neighborhood Housing Services · Clearwater, FL · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Housing Foundation of America · Pembroke Prines, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Slavic Village Development · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Family Connections · Shaker Hts, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Housing Foundation of America · Pembroke Prines, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Slavic Village Development · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $70,000

    Enterprise Community Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $65,000

    Hispanic Unity of Fla · Hollywood, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $65,000

    Hispanic Unity of Fla · Hollywood, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    The Haven Home · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Hopewell · Middlefield, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    The Haven Home · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    United Way - Lee County · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Another Chance of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Empowering and Strengthening Ohio'S People · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Hispanic Unity of Fla · Hollywood, FL · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Housing Foundation of America · Pembroke Prines, FL · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Neighborhood Home Solutions · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Rhondas Kiss · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    The Haven Home · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Another Chance of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Cuyahoga Community College Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Empowering and Strengthening Ohio'S People · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Enterprise Community Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Housing and Education Alliance · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Open Door Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Rhondas Kiss · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Smart Development · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Another Chance of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Empowering and Strengthening Ohio'S People · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Eternal Housing Fund · Garfield Heights, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Harmony House · Mansfield, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Housing and Education Alliance · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Open Door Academy · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Rhondas Kiss · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    Smart Development · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    United Way of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Charitable purpose

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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.