Ohio · Private foundation
Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $442,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $18M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $108k 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 | 20 | $1.4M | 15% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $1.3M | 30% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $1.3M | 50% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $1.4M | 59% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $1.2M | 67% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $973k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $773k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $263k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elder High School | $500,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $150,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Zoological Society of Cincinnati | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Camp Louis Ernst Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 34% |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Camping and Education Foundation | $85,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | $75,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Circle Tail Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oh Ky & In | $55,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 25 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elder High School | $500,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $150,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Zoological Society of Cincinnati | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Camp Louis Ernst Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 34% |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Camping and Education Foundation | $85,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | $75,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Circle Tail Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oh Ky & In | $55,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Johannesburg Christian Church | $55,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Peace Lutheran Church | $53,055 | 1 | n/a |
| Last Mile Food Rescue | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sycamore Community Schools | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Archaeological Research Institute | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| St Dominic Church | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hoosier Trails Council Boy Scouts of America | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The Cincinnati Tennis Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The Mary Magdalen Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Harrison Avenue Assembly of God | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Aloysius Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Diocese of Covington | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Our Lady of Visitation Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cincinnati Therapeutic Riding and Horsem Horsemanship | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($7.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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 · Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr Foundation · Unnewehr Family Foundation · Charles H Dater Foundation Inc · Elsa M Heisel Sule Charitable Trust 2005 · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame
- How much does Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame give?
- Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame reported 20 grants totaling $1,432,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (54%), Human Services (24%), Education (7%).
- Who are Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Elder High School ($500k), Children's Hospital Medical Center ($300k), St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc ($150k).
- Does Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Johnson Charitable Gift Fund, Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr Foundation.
- Where is Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame based?
- Louis M Groen Foundation CO Lindhorst & Dreidame is based in OH.
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