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Grant recipient EIN 47-2431620Jobs and employment

Who funds Mortar Cincinnati?

25 private foundations gave Mortar Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH $3.8 million across 65 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

65 grants

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

  1. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2025

    Operating support

    $100,000
  2. The Peter and Mary Levin Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2025

    Annual support

    $5,000
  3. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Campaign / fundraising plan

    $250,000
  4. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Operating support

    $100,100
  5. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  6. The Charlotte R Schmidlapp Fund Fifth ThirdCincinnati, OH 2024

    Program support

    $50,000
  7. TR UW Jacob Schmidlapp #1Cincinnati, OH 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  8. Burton D Morgan Foundation IncHudson, OH 2024

    Creation of a platform and the conversion of the mortar masters curriculum into a virtual format

    $50,000
  9. Millstone FundCincinnati, OH 2024

    Project/program

    $50,000
  10. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 2024

    Strengthening small

    $30,000
  11. Ohio Valley Foundation Fifth Third BankCincinnati, OH 2024

    Program support

    $25,000
  12. The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Support for minority entrepreneuers

    $5,000
  13. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Capital planning

    $180,000
  14. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Operating support

    $150,200
  15. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General Support

    $100,000
  16. Focus for Health IncWarren, NJ 2023

    Charitable purpose

    $26,981
  17. First Financial FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Mortar entrepreneurship academy

    $5,000
  18. The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    General operating support.

    $2,500
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $36
  20. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $199,000
  21. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Operating support

    $150,200
  22. Burton D Morgan Foundation IncHudson, OH 2022

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $90,000
  23. Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $50,000
  24. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Operating support

    $25,000
  25. Focus for Health IncWarren, NJ 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $20,000
  26. First Financial FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Mortar entrepreneurship academy

    $17,500
  27. The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    General operating support.

    $2,500
  28. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2022

    To enable historically marginalized entrepreneurs to access the business resources

    $500
  29. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2022

    Employee matching gift donation

    $30
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $24
  31. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $200,000
  32. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Operating support

    $150,800
  33. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $135,500
  34. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General Support

    $100,000
  35. Burton D Morgan Foundation IncHudson, OH 2021

    to support the creation of a platform and the conversion of the MORTAR Masters curriculum into a virtual format

    $100,000
  36. Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $100,000
  37. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Program support;

    $50,000
  38. Burton D Morgan Foundation IncHudson, OH 2021

    to support licensing fees in 2021

    $40,000
  39. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    Operating support

    $25,000
  40. Focus for Health IncWarren, NJ 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $20,000
  41. 7 Principles Foundation Inc Co Fifth ThirdCincinnati, OH 2021

    Annual fund

    $5,000
  42. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2021

    Matching gifts

    $460
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $16
  44. LKC Family Foundation fka - LKC FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Operating support

    $153,100
  45. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General Support

    $100,000
  46. Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $100,000
  47. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    Represent staffing support

    $50,000
  48. Burton D Morgan Foundation IncHudson, OH 2020

    to support MORTAR Cincinnati's license fees and the organization's expansion to Akron in 2020

    $40,000
  49. John A Schroth Family Char TRPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Entrepreneurs technology

    $30,000
  50. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $25,000
  51. Boost Ventures IncCincinnati, OH 2020

    Support for historically marginalized entrepreneurs to access the resources needed to start and run successful businesses.

    $13,400
  52. Focus for Health IncWarren, NJ 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $10,000
  53. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2020

    Employer matching gift program

    $512
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $20
  55. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    General Support

    $106,000
  56. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    In support of underserved small business expansion

    $100,000
  57. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    Program support

    $50,000
  58. The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    Training program for urban entrepreneurs.

    $20,000
  59. First Financial FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    15 WK business training course designed for underserved and under-resourced minority entreprenuers

    $15,000
  60. George & Margaret McLane FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    Education

    $5,000
  61. Ann W & Peter Williams Family FundCincinnati, OH 2019

    General support

    $1,500
  62. Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    Program support 2018-2019

    $50,000
  63. John A Schroth Family Char TRPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Neighborhood activation

    $20,000
  64. The Raymond C and Anna T Johnson FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    Investment in CRM system

    $8,000
  65. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2017

    General support

    $100,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other jobs and employment organizations in Cincinnati, OH and are not among Mortar Cincinnati’s funders above.

  1. Farmer Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 5 grants Accepts applications $5,045,000 to similar organizations
  2. Pfau Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 5 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Thomas J Emery MemorialCincinnati, OH 6 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 8 grants Accepts applications $56,323 to similar organizations
  5. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 8 grants Accepts applications $503,567 to similar organizations
  6. Trust Estate of George B RileyTerrace Park, OH 8 grants Preselected only $226,500 to similar organizations
  7. HCS FoundationWestlake, OH 3 grants Accepts applications $129,500 to similar organizations
  8. Sutphin Family Foundation ICAPittsburgh, PA 5 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-2431620 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.