Funding search · EIN 341281026 · Wooster, OH
Wayne County Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 377
- grants reported
- $16.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $18,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Downtown Arts Theater2 grants · $1.8M
- Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club3 grants · $611,485
- Wooster City Schools3 grants · $547,542
- Wayne Center for the Arts3 grants · $492,497
- People To People Ministries3 grants · $477,549
- United Way of Wayne & Holmes Counties2 grants · $353,214
- Grace Church3 grants · $350,865
- Viola Startzman Clinic3 grants · $346,785
- Wayne County Regional Training Facility2 grants · $323,711
- Ohio'S Hospice Lifecare3 grants · $321,061
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 377 grants.
- $1.1M
Downtown Arts Theater · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $744,245
Downtown Arts Theater · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $459,838
Wooster City Schools · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $386,452
People To People Ministries · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $309,000
Foodsphere · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $300,000
Wayne County Regional Training Facility · Apple Creek, OH · 2024
General support
- $290,915
Grace Church · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $289,016
Healthcare 2000 Dba the Viola Startzman Clinic · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $271,700
Wayne Center for the Arts · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $254,240
The Salvation Army · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $252,365
Ania Ice · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $250,000
Youth Sailing Foundation of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2024
General support
- $240,174
United Way of Wayne & Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $224,525
United Way of Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $212,895
Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club · Orrville, OH · 2023
General support
- $202,334
Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club · Orrville, OH · 2022
General support
- $196,256
Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club · Orrville, OH · 2024
General support
- $194,492
Wayne County Humane Society · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $158,239
Viola Startzman Clinic · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $148,548
Wooster Youth Baseball Little League · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $143,024
The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $135,000
Shreve Community Church · Shreve, OH · 2024
General support
- $133,458
Ohio'S Hospice Lifecare · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $132,600
Ohio'S Hospice Lifecare · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $124,252
Wayne Center for the Arts · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $113,040
United Way of Wayne & Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $112,362
Ymca of Wayne County · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $110,000
Apostolic Christian Village · Rittman, OH · 2022
General support
- $106,550
Wooster Community Hospital Foundation · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $105,500
Wayne County Childrens Steam Playlab · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $104,272
Viola Startzman Clinic · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $104,037
Ymca of Wayne County · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $102,592
The Village Network · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $102,500
Rittman Apostolic Christian Church · Rittman, OH · 2024
General support
- $100,198
Oneeighty · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $100,000
West View Healthy Living · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $96,639
Wooster Youth Baseball Little League · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $96,545
Wayne Center for the Arts · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $96,179
Triway Athletic Booster Club · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $95,223
Habitat for Humanity in Wayne County · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $94,714
Nami Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $94,486
The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $88,443
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2024
General support
- $85,696
The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $84,274
Viola Startzman Clinic · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $82,903
Wooster United Methodist Church · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $82,537
The Village Network · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $80,000
Wooster United Methodist Church · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $78,000
Wayne County Public Library · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $76,000
Apostolic Christian Home · Rittman, OH · 2024
General support
- $71,278
First Presbyterian Church · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $70,750
Oneeighty · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $69,000
Friends of Wayne County Fair · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $68,682
Holmes County Education and Community Foundation · Millersburg, OH · 2024
General support
- $66,071
First Presbyterian Church · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $64,936
Habitat for Humanity in Wayne County · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $64,409
Counseling Center of Wayne & Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $64,169
Friends of Hospice Wayne County Ohio · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $63,300
Trinity United Church of Christ · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $63,233
Salvation Army · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $63,183
Village of Marshallville · Marshallville, OH · 2022
General support
- $62,233
Kidron Community Historical Society · Kidron, OH · 2024
General support
- $60,184
Ohuddle · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $59,720
Wayne County Housing · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $58,500
Dalton Local School District · Dalton, OH · 2023
General support
- $58,249
Wayne County Fire & Rescue Association · Apple Creek, OH · 2022
General support
- $57,931
First Presbyterian Church · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $56,916
Holmes County Education and Community Foundation · Millersburg, OH · 2023
General support
- $55,750
Wayne Growth Partnership · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $55,450
Oneeighty · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $55,257
Ohuddle · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $55,015
Youth Sailing Foundation of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $55,003
Ohio'S Hospice Lifecare · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $54,981
Wooster City Schools · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $51,750
Ania Ice · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $51,363
People To People Ministries · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $51,280
Izaak Walton League of America Wayne County Chapter · West Salem, OH · 2024
General support
- $51,205
Goodwill Industries of Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $51,200
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General support
- $50,250
Trinity United Church of Christ · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $50,250
City of Orrville · Orrville, OH · 2022
General support
- $50,098
The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Freedom Waters Foundation · Naples, FL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Village of Creston · Creston, OH · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Village of Smithville · Smithville, OH · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Apostolic Christian Lifepoints · Morton, IL · 2023
General support
- $50,000
West View Healthy Living · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $47,550
Boys and Girls Club of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $47,483
Wooster Community Hospital Foundation · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $45,788
St John'S Church of Millersburg · Millersburg, OH · 2024
General support
- $44,951
Wooster Youth Hockey Association · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $44,734
Wayne County Historical Society of Ohio · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $43,210
Goodwill Industries of Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2024
General support
- $43,000
Knesseth Israel Temple · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $42,454
Holmes County Education and Community Foundation · Millersburg, OH · 2022
General support
- $41,158
Nami Wayne and Holmes Counties · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $40,763
Zion Lutheran Church Elca · Wooster, OH · 2023
General support
- $40,100
Friends of Secrest Arboretum · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $40,025
Trinity United Church of Christ · Wooster, OH · 2022
General support
- $40,000
Smithville Mennonite Church · Smithville, OH · 2024
General support
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- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
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