Ohio · Public charity
Cise
The mission of CISE is to transform the lives of urban children by providing access to a strong Catholic education at designated inner-city schools and Catholic high schools. Gospel values are taught in an environment of respect, safety, and discipline. CISE works with schools to promote excellence through collaboration and…
- $3.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $2.7M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $276,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $408,078
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 22
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $12M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Cise funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $2.7M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $3.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $14M | 8% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $10M | 9% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $1.9M | 10% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $1.7M | 20% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $3.1M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $1.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Jesuit Academy | $18,667,961 | 2 | n/a |
| CISE Foundation | $3,253,210 | 3 | 98% |
| Holy Family School | $2,274,196 | 8 | n/a |
| St Francis de Sales School | $2,200,174 | 8 | n/a |
| United States Catholic Conference | $2,047,066 | 8 | n/a |
| Corryville Catholic Elementary School | $2,035,733 | 8 | n/a |
| St Francis Seraph School | $2,027,723 | 8 | n/a |
| St Joseph School | $1,687,723 | 6 | n/a |
| St Lawrence School | $923,354 | 8 | n/a |
| Romero Academy | $800,000 | 6 | 7% |
Show all 27 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Jesuit Academy | $18,667,961 | 2 | n/a |
| CISE Foundation | $3,253,210 | 3 | 98% |
| Holy Family School | $2,274,196 | 8 | n/a |
| St Francis de Sales School | $2,200,174 | 8 | n/a |
| United States Catholic Conference | $2,047,066 | 8 | n/a |
| Corryville Catholic Elementary School | $2,035,733 | 8 | n/a |
| St Francis Seraph School | $2,027,723 | 8 | n/a |
| St Joseph School | $1,687,723 | 6 | n/a |
| St Lawrence School | $923,354 | 8 | n/a |
| Romero Academy | $800,000 | 6 | 7% |
| St Williams | $669,000 | 5 | n/a |
| St Cecilia R C Church | $543,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Purcell Marian High School | $283,373 | 2 | n/a |
| Elder High School | $271,326 | 2 | n/a |
| Seton High School | $182,083 | 2 | n/a |
| De Paul Cristo Rey High School | $169,090 | 2 | n/a |
| Mercy McAuley High School | $167,207 | 2 | n/a |
| Roger Bacon High School | $143,850 | 2 | n/a |
| St Williams | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Summit Country Day School US Catholic Conference | $98,019 | 2 | n/a |
| La Salle High School | $55,653 | 2 | n/a |
| St Xavier High School Inc | $48,461 | 2 | n/a |
| St Ursula Academy of Cincinnati Inc | $46,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Ursuline Academy of Cincinnati | $12,800 | 2 | n/a |
| Mount Notre Dame High School | $8,131 | 1 | n/a |
| Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School | $4,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Lord Christ the King Church | $1,200 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Greater Cincinnati Foundation · Johnson Charitable Gift Fund · Cise Sgo · Dayton Foundation Depository · Fidelity Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation · Bless Our Children · Leo and Laura Duwel Memorial Fund · Ed & Joann Hubert Family Foundation Inc · Robert H & Susan F Castellini Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation · The Dayton Foundation
How this is measured
About Cise
- How much does Cise give?
- Cise reported 11 itemized grants totaling $2,659,078, out of $3,622,728 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 22 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cise fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Cise's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Xavier Jesuit Academy ($19M), CISE Foundation ($3.3M), Holy Family School ($2.3M).
- Does Cise fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cise?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Johnson Charitable Gift Fund, Cise Sgo.
- Where is Cise based?
- Cise is based in OH.
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