Franklin Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Columbus, OH · EIN 31-1191673 · reported 2023–2025
23grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$3,000lower quartile
$1,200smallest grant
$1.3Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 23 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $16K 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
2000 Bethel RD Ste D
Columbus, OH 43220-5810
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Kiski Fund | Saltsburg, PA | $1,000,000 |
| American Red Cross | Columbus, OH | $32,000 |
| Franklin Park Conservatory | Columbus, OH | $30,000 |
| Mid Ohio Food Collective | Grove City, OH | $25,000 |
| Velma S Williams Nursing | Columbus, OH | $25,000 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $25,000 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | Columbus, OH | $25,000 |
| Columbus School for Girls | Columbus, OH | $25,000 |
| Prince of Peace Lutheran Church | Cortland, OH | $14,000 |
| Delaware Arts | Delaware, OH | $10,000 |
| Delaware Arts | Delaware, OH | $10,000 |
| Delaware Arts | Delaware, OH | $10,000 |
| Orty's Outing | Reynoldsburg, OH | $7,500 |
| Gigi's Shelter for Dogs | Canal Winchester, OH | $5,000 |
| Columbus Museum of Art | Columbus, OH | $5,000 |
| Gigi's Shelter for Dogs | Canal Winchester, OH | $5,000 |
| Gigi's Shelter for Dogs | Canal Winchester, OH | $5,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Columbus, OH | $4,500 |
| Maple Grove Umc | Columbus, OH | $3,000 |
| Prince of Peace Lutheran Church | Cortland, OH | $2,500 |
| Pleasant Valley Senior Citizens | Plain City, OH | $2,000 |
| Pleasant Valley Senior Citizens | Plain City, OH | $2,000 |
| Franklin House | Lewis Center, OH | $1,200 |
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