Ohio · Public charity
Scripps Howard Fund
The mission of the Scripps Howard Fund (the Fund) is to create informed and engaged communities through journalism education, childhood literacy and local causes.
- $896k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 30
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $537k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,603
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 24 to 29
- FY2022 to FY2023
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 83% of the organizations Scripps Howard Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 85% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 30 | $537k | 70% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $302k | 83% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $429k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Scripps National Spelling Bee | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Forgotten Harvest Inc | $91,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Feeding San Diego | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $44,335 | 2 | 0% |
| Surel's Place Inc | $36,000 | 2 | 13% |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | $35,176 | 1 | 0% |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $28,327 | 3 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $26,404 | 3 | n/a |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Scripps Howard Fund supplied at peak.
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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 Scripps Howard Foundation · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc · Institute for Nonprofit News · The Miami Foundation Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc · The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation · Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc · Rochester Area Community Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Scripps Howard Fund
- How much does Scripps Howard Fund give?
- Scripps Howard Fund reported 30 itemized grants totaling $537,378, out of $896,313 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 24 and 29 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Scripps Howard Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (49%), Arts & Culture (13%), Food & Nutrition (12%).
- Who are Scripps Howard Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: University of Memphis Foundation ($100k), Scripps National Spelling Bee ($100k), Forgotten Harvest Inc ($92k).
- Does Scripps Howard Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Scripps Howard Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Scripps Howard Foundation, Publix Super Markets Charities Inc, Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc.
- Where is Scripps Howard Fund based?
- Scripps Howard Fund is based in OH.
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