Funding · Ohio · Mental health
Who funds mental health in Ohio
Mental health funding in Ohio is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Craig and Frances Lindner Center of Hope leads, and the money reaches 302 groups. It is overwhelmingly local money: 84% comes from funders based in Ohio.
The short version
- 658 funders gave $116M to 302 mental health organizations in Ohio across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 84% of that came from funders also based in Ohio; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of mental health in Ohio is Community Shelter Board, at $9M.
- The mental health organization drawing the most is Craig and Frances Lindner Center of Hope, at $7M.
Largest funders of mental health in Ohio
The funders giving the most to mental health organizations in Ohio, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Mental health organizations in Ohio that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find mental health funders in Ohio
- 1Start with the funders already active in Ohio
The funders giving the most to mental health in Ohio are Community Shelter Board, Oneohio Recovery Foundation Inc, The Cleveland Foundation. A funder already writing mental health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the mental health organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
16% of mental health money in Ohio comes from funders elsewhere, so national mental health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Ohio.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a mental health nonprofit in Ohio?
- Start with the funders already giving to mental health in Ohio, currently Community Shelter Board, Oneohio Recovery Foundation Inc, The Cleveland Foundation. Then look at who funds the mental health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Ohio from out of state.
- Who is the largest mental health funder in Ohio?
- Community Shelter Board gives the most to mental health organizations in Ohio, $9M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to mental health in Ohio?
- $116M reached 302 mental health organizations in Ohio, from 658 funders. 84% came from funders also based in Ohio.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.