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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 31-0549044Arts and culture

Who funds Cincinnati Opera Association?

28 private foundations gave Cincinnati Opera Association in Cincinnati, OH $3.1 million across 91 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

91 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Frances R Luther Charitable TrustCincinnati, OH 2025

    Project/program support

    $80,000
  2. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  4. Zaring Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2025

    Music and arts support

    $1,500
  5. The Jewish Foundation of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH 2024

    Fiddler on the Roof Production

    $75,000
  6. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2024

    General operating

    $25,970
  7. Josephine S Russell CharitablePittsburgh, PA 2024

    General support

    $13,919
  8. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. Zaring Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Music and arts support

    $7,000
  10. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  11. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2024

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  12. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  13. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To continue support for opera fusion: new works and to commission new operas about positive black stories

    $625,000
  14. Louise Taft Semple FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    General

    $50,000
  15. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2023

    2024-2025 Opera Education Programs

    $25,000
  16. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2023

    General operating

    $23,253
  17. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  18. Earthward Bound FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Theatrical Support

    $6,000
  19. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  20. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2023

    Matching gifts

    $1,025
  21. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $200
  22. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2023

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $42
  24. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Opera fusion: new works

    $50,000
  25. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2022

    2023-2024 Opera Education Programs

    $25,000
  26. The Frances R Luther Charitable TrustCincinnati, OH 2022

    Project/program support

    $25,000
  27. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2022

    General operating

    $24,353
  28. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  29. Earthward Bound FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    2023 Board Campaign

    $6,000
  30. Zaring Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Music and arts support

    $6,000
  31. The Wohlgemuth Herschede Foundation Co Fifth Third Bank NA AgentCincinnati, OH 2022

    Program support

    $5,000
  32. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  33. Earthward Bound FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Theatrical Support

    $1,500
  34. The Peter and Mary Levin Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    In honor of ted silberstein

    $1,250
  35. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2022

    Matching gifts

    $500
  36. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $100
  37. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $100
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $66
  39. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    To continue support for opera fusion: new works and to commission new operas about positive black stories

    $675,000
  40. Louise Taft Semple FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    General

    $50,000
  41. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Opera new works

    $50,000
  42. The Jewish Foundation of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH 2021

    The Warsaw Cabaret

    $40,000
  43. Pfau Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    The world premiere of

    $30,000
  44. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2021

    General operating

    $26,164
  45. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2021

    2022 Opera Education Programs

    $25,000
  46. Josephine S Russell CharitablePittsburgh, PA 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  47. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  48. The Wohlgemuth Herschede Foundation Co Fifth Third Bank NA AgentCincinnati, OH 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  49. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $5,000
  50. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2021

    Matching gifts

    $4,629
  51. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $1,000
  52. The Lamacchia Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  53. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $120
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $58
  55. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Opera new works

    $50,000
  56. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2020

    2021 Opera Education Programs

    $25,000
  57. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2020

    General operating

    $23,195
  58. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  59. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $5,000
  60. Mandare FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Operating support for the arts in cincinnati

    $1,000
  61. The Lamacchia Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  62. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $250
  63. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $210
  64. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $120
  65. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $120
  66. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $120
  67. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $54
  68. Louise Taft Semple FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    General

    $50,000
  69. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    Opera new works

    $50,000
  70. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2019

    Education and Outreach Program

    $25,000
  71. Robert H Reakirt FDN EquitiesPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Diverse voices

    $25,000
  72. Busse Thomas W OchrBrooklyn, OH 2019

    General operating

    $22,927
  73. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  74. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $9,000
  75. The Lamacchia Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  76. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $375
  77. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    To support developmental residencies for new american opera in partnership with the university of cincinnati college-conservatory of music

    $550,000
  78. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    Opera new works

    $50,000
  79. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2018

    Opera Programs for Youth

    $45,000
  80. Pfau Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2018

    General

    $30,000
  81. The Thomas J Emery MemorialCincinnati, OH 2018

    Blind injustice

    $15,000
  82. The Fullgraf FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  83. Mueller Family FoundationPennington, NJ 2018

    General operating

    $7,000
  84. The John C Griswold Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  85. Jack J Smith Jr Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA 2018

    2019-2020 opera education

    $5,000
  86. Williams FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    General support

    $3,000
  87. The Lamacchia Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  88. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $500
  89. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $375
  90. Charles H Dater Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2017

    2013 Opera Programs for Youth

    $25,000
  91. The John C Griswold Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2017

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Cincinnati, OH and are not among Cincinnati Opera Association’s funders above.

  1. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 78 grants Accepts applications $507,104 to similar organizations
  2. John A Schroth Family Char TRPittsburgh, PA 49 grants Accepts applications $1,689,230 to similar organizations
  3. Greenacres Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 90 grants Preselected only $47,344,794 to similar organizations
  4. Thomas R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 101 grants Accepts applications $1,295,013 to similar organizations
  5. Millstone FundCincinnati, OH 33 grants Accepts applications $977,668 to similar organizations
  6. NLT Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 56 grants Accepts applications $454,250 to similar organizations
  7. Andrew Jergens FoundationCincinnati, OH 38 grants Accepts applications $283,000 to similar organizations
  8. Charles Scott Riley III FoundationCincinnati, OH 50 grants Accepts applications $291,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 31-0549044 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.