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MERUS FOUNDATION

· CINCINNATI, OH · private_foundation · program funder

49recipients FY2016–24
$912,612giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 59% of giving in Ohio

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A local funder — 59% of its dollars go to OH. It is a candidate for organizations in the 12 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CO, DC, FL, KY, MN, MO, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
CAROL ANN AND RALPH V HAILE JR FOUNDATIONCOVINGTON, KYprogram funder14
JOHN A SCHROTH FAMILY CHARITABLETRUSTPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder12
THOMAS J EMERY MEMORIALCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder11
SCRIPPS-HOWARD FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder10
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CINCINNATICINCINNATI, OHprogram funder10
ELSA M HEISEL SULE CHARITABLE TRUSTFT MITCHELL, KYprogram funder9
HORIZON COMMUNITY FUNDS OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INCCOVINGTON, KYprogram funder9
FISCHER FAM FOUNDATION 2008 CHARITA BLE TRCOVINGTON, KYprogram funder8
MILLSTONE FUNDCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder8
ROBERT A AND MARIAN K KENNEDY CHARITABLE TRCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder8
ANDREW JERGENS FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
CHARLES H DATER FOUNDATION INCCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
DANIEL AND SUSAN PFAU CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder7
INTERACT FOR HEALTHCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
L AND L NIPPERT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCBLUE ASH, OHprogram funder7
ROBERT H AND SUSAN F CASTELLINI FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
TQL FOUNDATION INCCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder7
WYLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONMILFORD, OHprogram funder7
E KENNETH AND ESTHER MARIE HATTON FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder6
FIDELITY FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MAlarge program funder6
GEORGE AND MARY JO BUDIG FAMILY FOUNDATIONCOVINGTON, KYprogram funder6
HCS FOUNDATIONWESTLAKE, OHprogram funder6
JACOB G SCHMIDLAPP TR UWCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder6
JOHNSON CHARITABLE GIFT FUNDCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder6
LOUISE TAFT SEMPLE FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
PROJECT DESTINED INCDC22024$60,000
CINCINNATI USA REGIONAL CHAMBER FOUNDATIONOH22024$55,000
WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCNC22024$50,000
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICAOH12024$50,000
BRIGHTON CENTER INCKY12024$30,000
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CINCINNATIOH12024$22,241
TALBERT HOUSEOH32024$3,000
PROKIDSOH32024$2,500
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERTN12024$1,860
MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES INCOH22024$1,750
XAVIER UNIVERSITYOH32024$1,500
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF OKI PARTNERSOH12024$1,000
CINCINNATI OBSERVATORY FOUNDATIONOH12024$1,000
NORTHERN KENTUCKY CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERKY22024$945
HAVEN HOUSE INCNC12024$529
PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP OF OHIOOH12024$511
FAIR HAVEN RESCUE MISSION INCORPORATEDKY12024$500
DIXIE HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL COLONELS CLUBKY12024$500
OHIO ALLEYCAT RESOURCE & SPAY NEUTER CLINIC INCOH12024$500
STRAY ANIMAL ADOPTION PROGRAM INCKY12024$500
PREGNANCY CENTER PLUSOH12024$250
BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS OF GREATER CINCINNATI, INCOH12024$250
PATHWAY TO HOPE PREGNANCY CARE CENTEROH12024$250
KAREN WELLINGTON MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FOR LIVING WITH BREASTOH12024$250
THE HEALING CENTEROH12024$250
REACH OUT LAKOTA INCOH12024$250
MATT HAVERKAMP FOUNDATIONOH12024$250
EMERGENCY SHELTER OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INCKY12024$240
FRIST ART MUSEUMTN12024$50
CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGHPA12024$50
CLIFTON CULTURAL ARTS CENTEROH12023$25,000
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INCTX12023$3,695
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF GREATER CINCINNATIOH12023$864
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INCFL12023$850
BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEETN22023$710
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USACO12023$675
CENTER FOR GREAT NEIGHBORHOODS OF COVINGTON INCKY12023$640
CORNERSTONE RENTER EQUITY INCOH12023$500
HOPE PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INCNC12023$400
TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONTN12023$375
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICAMO12023$361
WELCOME HOUSE INCOH12023$300
PITTSBURGH PHILHARMONICPA12023$257
NORTHERN KENTUCKY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSON INCKY12023$200
ARTSPACE PROJECTS INCMN12023$103
ART OPPORTUNITIES INCOH12022$50,000
COLLEGE HILL COMMUNITY URBAN REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONOH12022$500
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN12022$500
CATHOLIC CHARITIES USAVA12022$500