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 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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  • 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

$3.5M
2022
$5.1M
2023
$7.8M
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.