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Grant recipient EIN 31-6402408Arts and culture

Who funds Columbus Symphony Orchestra Inc?

23 private foundations gave Columbus Symphony Orchestra Inc in Columbus, OH $4.1 million across 109 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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

109 grants

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

  1. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2025

    Charitable

    $300,000
  2. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    2025-26 General Operating Support

    $100,000
  3. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    2025 Symphony Gala

    $10,000
  4. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2025

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  5. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    2025 Education Benefit Week

    $5,000
  6. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2025

    To further the organization's purpose

    $3,000
  7. David and Mindy Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2025

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  8. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $1,495
  9. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2024

    Charitable

    $300,650
  10. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    2024-25 Operating & Programmatic Fund

    $100,000
  11. Cardinal Health FoundationDublin, OH 2024

    Cardinal health communities\central ohio

    $50,000
  12. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2024

    Grant 24-25 general operating

    $20,000
  13. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2024

    A-12-24 columbus all city orchestra

    $15,000
  14. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2024

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2024

    General operations

    $4,000
  16. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2024

    To further the organization's purpose

    $3,000
  17. David and Mindy Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2024

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  18. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $1,580
  19. Allene N Gilman Charitable TrustDublin, OH 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  20. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General contribution

    $500
  21. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2023

    Charitable

    $252,450
  22. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    2023-24 Operating & Programmatic Support

    $200,000
  23. Cardinal Health FoundationDublin, OH 2023

    Cardinal health communities\central ohio

    $25,000
  24. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2023

    Grant # 22-46 TWD. Operating support

    $20,000
  25. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2023

    A-10-23 2023 columbus all city orchestra

    $17,500
  26. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2023

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  27. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2023

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  28. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2023

    General operations

    $4,000
  29. Park National Corporation FoundationNewark, OH 2023

    Support

    $3,750
  30. Cardinal Health FoundationDublin, OH 2023

    Employee engagement\volunteer leadership grant

    $3,500
  31. Cardinal Health FoundationDublin, OH 2023

    Employee engagement\volunteer leadership grant

    $3,500
  32. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2023

    To further the organization's purpose

    $3,000
  33. David and Mindy Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2023

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  34. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $1,535
  35. Allene N Gilman Charitable TrustDublin, OH 2023

    General Charitable Purposes

    $1,000
  36. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General contribution

    $725
  37. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2023

    Other civic / community

    $200
  38. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $150
  39. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $120
  40. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    2022-2023 Operations and Programming

    $300,000
  41. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    Charitable

    $266,200
  42. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2022

    Grant # 22-46 TWD. Operating support

    $20,000
  43. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2022

    A-8-22 2022 columbus all city orchestra

    $15,000
  44. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  45. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2022

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  46. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    General operations

    $4,000
  47. Park National Corporation FoundationNewark, OH 2022

    Support

    $3,750
  48. Mattlin FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    General operating fund

    $2,500
  49. Nisource Charitable FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    Corporate donation

    $2,500
  50. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2022

    To further the organization's purpose

    $2,500
  51. David and Mindy Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2022

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  52. Allene N Gilman Charitable TrustDublin, OH 2022

    General Charitable Purposes

    $1,000
  53. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $990
  54. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $715
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $174
  56. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    Charitable

    $281,200
  57. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2021

    A-8-21 2021 columbus all city orchestra

    $15,000
  58. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2021

    2021-2022 general operating support

    $15,000
  59. Nisource Charitable FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    Corporate donation

    $12,500
  60. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2021

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  61. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  62. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2021

    To further the organization's purpose

    $5,000
  63. David and Mindy Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  64. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    General operations

    $4,000
  65. Mattlin FoundationColumbus, OH 2021

    General operating fund

    $2,500
  66. Allene N Gilman Charitable TrustDublin, OH 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  67. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $730
  68. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $715
  69. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Arts

    $500
  70. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $200
  71. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $195
  72. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $150
  73. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2020

    Charitable

    $295,900
  74. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    To help and improve AEP communities

    $250,000
  75. Martha Holden Jennings FoundationCleveland, OH 2020

    A-10-20 2020 columbus all city orchestra

    $15,000
  76. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2020

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  77. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  78. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2020

    Final of $20,000 for 2019-2020 / 2020-2021 general operating support (2 yrs.)

    $10,000
  79. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $3,630
  80. Cardinal Health FoundationDublin, OH 2020

    Volunteer leadership grant

    $3,500
  81. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2020

    To further the organization's purpose

    $3,500
  82. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2020

    General operations

    $3,000
  83. Allene N Gilman Charitable TrustDublin, OH 2020

    Friends of jewish art

    $1,000
  84. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $715
  85. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $131
  86. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2019

    Charitable

    $284,500
  87. American Electric Power FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    To help and improve AEP communities

    $150,000
  88. Gay Su Pinnell Educ FoundationDublin, OH 2019

    Contribution

    $150,000
  89. Gay Su Pinnell Educ FoundationDublin, OH 2019

    Contribution

    $12,000
  90. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2019

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  91. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2019

    2019-2020 / 2020-2021 general operating support

    $10,000
  92. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2019

    General operations

    $3,000
  93. Gay Su Pinnell Educ FoundationDublin, OH 2019

    Contribution

    $2,000
  94. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $1,925
  95. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2019

    To further the organization's purpose

    $1,500
  96. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $150
  97. The George FoundationColumbus, OH 2018

    Charitable

    $285,250
  98. Safelite FoundationColumbus, OH 2018

    To help the charitable organization serve its charitable purpose.

    $12,500
  99. Thomas R Gross Family FoundationColumbus, OH 2018

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  100. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2018

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  101. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2018

    2018-2019 general operating support

    $10,000
  102. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2018

    General operations

    $3,000
  103. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $1,860
  104. The Cliboca Foundation IncColumbus, GA 2018

    To further the organization's purpose

    $1,500
  105. English Family FoundationGrasonville, MD 2018

    Picnic with the pops

    $1,000
  106. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $150
  107. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $150
  108. Lancaster Lens IncColumbus, OH 2017

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  109. Harry C Moores FoundationColumbus, OH 2017

    General operations

    $3,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Columbus, OH and are not among Columbus Symphony Orchestra Inc’s funders above.

  1. Encova Foundation of OhioColumbus, OH 39 grants Accepts applications $202,500 to similar organizations
  2. Puffin Foundation West LTDRaleigh, NC 16 grants Accepts applications $41,170 to similar organizations
  3. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX 8 grants Preselected only $6,297 to similar organizations
  4. Thomas C & Mary Ann Hays Fam Char TREagan, MN 21 grants Preselected only $63,000 to similar organizations
  5. Fox Foundation IncLancaster, OH 26 grants Accepts applications $870,000 to similar organizations
  6. Tom E Dailey Foundation IncColumbus, OH 4 grants Accepts applications $11,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Daniel C Manges FoundationColumbus, OH 4 grants Preselected only $6,950 to similar organizations
  8. The Simson FoundationBexley, OH 6 grants Preselected only $550 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 31-6402408 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.