Ansom Foundation
Private foundation · Mentor, OH · EIN 20-1939623 · reported 2023–2025
73grants reported
$100median award
$100lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$61Ktotal paid
18states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 16 of its 73 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $36K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
8861 Aspenwood CT
Mentor, OH 44060-2111
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Bede Church | Mentor, OH | $12,050 |
| Saint Bede Church | Mentor, OH | $6,100 |
| Catholic Charities Corporation | Cleveland, OH | $6,000 |
| Catholic Charities Corporation | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | $3,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | Mentor, OH | $3,000 |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | $2,500 |
| Knights of Columbus | Mentor, OH | $2,200 |
| Knights of Columbus | Mentor, OH | $2,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $2,000 |
| Catholic Campaign | Albert Lea, MN | $1,700 |
| Catholic Charities Corporation | Cleveland, OH | $1,200 |
| Kinights of Columbus 13755 | Mentor, OH | $1,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $1,000 |
| Catholic Community Fdn | Cleveland, OH | $1,000 |
| Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | $1,000 |
| Saint Bede Church | Mentor, OH | $760 |
| St Kizito Foundation | North Olmsted, OH | $660 |
| St Kizito Foundation | North Olmsted, OH | $660 |
| Catholic Community Fdn | Cleveland, OH | $500 |
| Catholic Community Fdn | Cleveland, OH | $500 |
| Knights of Col Charities | Pittsburgh, PA | $500 |
| Deepwood Foundation | Mentor, OH | $500 |
| Knights of Col Charities | Pittsburgh, PA | $500 |
| The Dynamic Catholic Institute | Erlanger, KY | $300 |
| Malachi House | Cleveland, OH | $300 |
| The Dynamic Catholic Institute | Erlanger, KY | $300 |
| Basilica National Shrine | Washington, DC | $250 |
| Basilica National Shrine | Washington, DC | $200 |
| Hillsdale College | Washington DC, DC | $200 |
| Basilica National Shrine | Washington, DC | $150 |
| Hillsdale College | Washington DC, DC | $150 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Missions | Walls, MS | $150 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame | Chardon, OH | $125 |
| Annual Appeal for Priestly Formatio | Albert Lea, MN | $100 |
| Catholic Education | Albert Lea, MN | $100 |
| Dorothy Day Outreach | Loretto, PA | $100 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Irondale, AL | $100 |
| Impact | College Station, TX | $100 |
| National Museum of Mighty 8TH | Savannah, GA | $100 |
| Northeast Ohio Catholic | Albert Lea, MN | $100 |
| Redford High School Volleyball | Honolulu, HI | $100 |
| Salvation Army | Tipton, IA | $100 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame | Chardon, OH | $100 |
| St Ignatius High School | Cleveland, OH | $100 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $100 |
| The Catholic League | New York, NY | $100 |
| Annual Appeal for Priestly Formatio | Albert Lea, MN | $100 |
| Dorothy Day Outreach | Loretto, PA | $100 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Irondale, AL | $100 |
| St Ignatius High School | Cleveland, OH | $100 |
| The Catholic League | New York, NY | $100 |
| Annual Appeal for Priestly Formatio | Albert Lea, MN | $100 |
| Dorothy Day Outreach | Loretto, PA | $100 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Irondale, AL | $100 |
| National Museum of Mighty 8TH | Savannah, GA | $100 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Missions | Walls, MS | $100 |
| Sisters of Notre Dame | Chardon, OH | $100 |
| St Ignatius High School | Cleveland, OH | $100 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $100 |
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