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Encova Foundation of Ohio: 93 grants to organizations, $964,696 (tax year ended December 2024)
Encova Foundation of Ohio, a private foundation in Columbus, OH, paid 93 grants to organizations totaling $964,696 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $250,000 to The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH for annual operations.
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- EIN
- 311712343
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Assets
- $8,364,378
- Grants paid
- $964,696
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349100012. It reported $964,696 in grants paid; 93 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio Cancer Research Associates | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Medical research | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $57,346 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association | Cleveland, OH | Annual operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cristo Rey Columbus High School | Duluth, GA | Annual operations | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio | Dublin, OH | Annual operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Shelter Board | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus Urban League | Nashville, TN | Annual operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin County Historical Society | St Cadiz, OH | Annual operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Directions Career Center | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Stephens Community House | Stone Mountain, GA | Annual operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Society To Prevent Blindness | Chicago, IL | Annual operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $12,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seeds of Caring | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Capital University | Bexley, OH | Annual operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Arts Project | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Future Possibilities | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gamma Iota Sigma | Fresno, CA | Annual operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Columbus Arts Council | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Annual operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Carnesville, GA | Annual operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ron Clark Academy | Atlanta, GA | Annual operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA Housing Corporation | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Law Enforcement Foundation | Dublin, OH | Annual operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Per Scholas | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ruling Our Experiences | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Youth development | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation-Central Ohio Chapter | Worthington, OH | Annual operations | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Chicago, IL | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Better Business Bureau Foundation of Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breathing Association | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus College of Art & Design | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus State Community College Development Found | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornerstone of Hope | Independence, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ice Mentors | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Annual operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of Central Ohio | Bethesda, MD | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lambda Boule Foundation | Worthington, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National African American Male Wellness Agency | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Veterans Memorial and Museum Op Corp | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Success Stores | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jazz Arts Group of Columbus | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio Special Olympics | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America-Simon Kenton Council | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Diversity Council | Houston, TX | Annual operations | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Diversity Council | Houston, TX | Annual operations | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alvis Inc | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| German Village Society | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Male Behavioral Health | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pink Ribbon Good Inc | Clayton, OH | Annual operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women for Economic and Leadership Development | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arthritis Foundation | Hilliard, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Besa Community | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Women in Nature | Carroll, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canine Companions for Independence - N Central Reg | Delaware, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Social Services Inc | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Medical Association Foundation | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Museum of Art | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Organizing Project | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Disabled Sports USA | Gilford, NH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Bellevue, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Furniture Bank of Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Futureready Columbus | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gladden Community House | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harmony Project Productions | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huckleberry House | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Family Services | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lettuce Work Foundation Inc | New Albany, OH | Annual operations | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maryhaven Inc | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Momentum-Excellence | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Youth Summer Camp | Centerburg, OH | Annual operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run of Central Ohio | Rydal, GA | Annual operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pink Ribbon Good | Clayton, OH | Annual operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pink Ribbon Good | Clayton, OH | Annual operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| I Am Boundless | Worthington, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leadership Columbus | Delaware, OH | Annual operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Lung Cancer Association | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Apprisen | Gahanna, OH | Annual operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Health & Life Skills Opportunities & Edu | Atlanta, GA | Annual operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Femergy | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklinton Gardens | New Albany, OH | Annual operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Equity | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Conservatory | Westerville, OH | Annual operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hardy Center | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior League of Columbus | Columbus, OH | Annual operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teen Challenge for Girls | Youngstown, OH | Annual operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Womens Small Business Accelerator | Dublin, OH | Annual operations | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creative Living Inc | New Albany, OH | Annual operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $85,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $77,346 |
| Medical research | $75,000 |
| Human services | $38,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $34,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $17,700 |
| Crime and legal-related | $10,000 |
| Youth development | $7,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $819,096 |
| Georgia | $74,000 |
| California | $25,000 |
| Illinois | $17,700 |
| Tennessee | $15,000 |
| Texas | $6,400 |
| Maryland | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire | $2,500 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.