Ohio · Private foundation
The Erma a Bantz Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $53k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 9
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $214k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations The Erma a Bantz Foundation 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; $5k 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 | 4 | $53k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $60k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $82k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $117k | 78% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $78k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $90k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovernook Center For the Blind and Visually Impaired | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ohio Valley Voices | $60,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| 4 Paws for Ability Inc | $27,650 | 2 | 0% |
| St Rita School For The Deaf | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Healthcare Connection Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Luke5adventures | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Visually Imparied Preschool Services Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Joseph Home Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovernook Center For the Blind and Visually Impaired | $65,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ohio Valley Voices | $60,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| 4 Paws for Ability Inc | $27,650 | 2 | 0% |
| St Rita School For The Deaf | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Healthcare Connection Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Luke5adventures | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Visually Imparied Preschool Services Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Joseph Home Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Cincinnati Tennis Foundation | $4,320 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($208k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Erma a Bantz Foundation 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 Greater Cincinnati Foundation · Spaulding Foundation · Pfau Charitable Foundation · Johnson Charitable Gift Fund · Hcs Foundation · Robert a & Marian K Kennedy Charitable Trust · L & L Nippert Charitable Foundation Inc Attn Carter F Randolph Phd · Jack J Smith Jr Charitable Trust · Marge & Charles J Schott Foundation · The Thomas J Emery Memorial · Elsa M Heisel Sule Charitable Trust 2005 · Ge Aerospace Foundation
How this is measured
About The Erma a Bantz Foundation
- How much does The Erma a Bantz Foundation give?
- The Erma a Bantz Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $52,650 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 9 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Erma a Bantz Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (63%), Education (19%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are The Erma a Bantz Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Clovernook Center For the Blind and Visually Impaired ($65k), Ohio Valley Voices ($60k), Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired ($40k).
- Does The Erma a Bantz Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Erma a Bantz Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Erma a Bantz Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Spaulding Foundation, Pfau Charitable Foundation.
- Where is The Erma a Bantz Foundation based?
- The Erma a Bantz Foundation is based in OH.
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