The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner Foundation
Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0738034 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner
37grants reported
$380Kmedian award
$150Klower quartile
$10Ksmallest grant
$41.0Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 37 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $4.6M 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
PO Box 358
Cincinnati, OH 45201-0358
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund AMERICAN FAMILY VALUES FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $6,500,000 |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC | $5,000,160 |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation BLOOD CANCER HEALING CENTER FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $5,000,110 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund KEITH AND COURTNEY LINDNER FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $5,000,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund KEITH AND COURTNEY LINDNER FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $3,000,000 |
| Ford's Theatre Society CAMPUS EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | Washington, DC | $2,000,145 |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation BLOOD CANCER HEALING CENTER FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $2,000,000 |
| Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Inc CHRISTOPHER LINDNER STADIUM PROJECT | Cincinnati, OH | $1,170,000 |
| Christ Hospital Foundation LINDNER RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER | Cincinnati, OH | $1,000,129 |
| Cleveland Foundation LINDNER AND THOMPSON FAMILIES RESOURCE FUND | Cleveland, OH | $1,000,069 |
| Children's Theatre | Cincinnati, OH | $1,000,030 |
| Back 2 Back Ministries | Mason, OH | $1,000,000 |
| Ford's Theatre Society CAMPUS EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| City Gospel Mission | Cincinnati, OH | $900,000 |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation BLOOD CANCER HEALING CENTER FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $800,000 |
| World Sports Inc | Bonita Springs, FL | $500,000 |
| World Sports Inc | Bonita Springs, FL | $460,000 |
| Horizon Community Church | Cincinnati, OH | $396,000 |
| Horizon Community Church | Cincinnati, OH | $380,000 |
| Call of Love | Mason, OH | $350,000 |
| Call of Love | Cincinnati, OH | $350,000 |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC | $300,000 |
| Back 2 Back Ministries ANNUAL BANQUET | Mason, OH | $250,000 |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts NCPA ANNUAL FUND | Washington, DC | $250,000 |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra MUSIC FOR ALL CAMPAIGN | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 |
| Museum of the Bible Inc | Washington, DC | $200,000 |
| Christ Hospital Foundation CARL H. & EDYTH B. LINDNER CENTER FOR RESEARCH & EDUCATION & THE DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN CLINICAL | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 |
| Horizon Community Church | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 |
| Healing Time Ministries | Colorado Springs, CO | $150,000 |
| Cincinnati Art Museum ACQUISITION FUND | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 |
| Center for Christian Virtue | Columbus, OH | $100,000 |
| Center for Christian Virtue | Columbus, OH | $100,000 |
| City of Norwood SUPPORT FOR CYPRESS AND WATERWORKS PARKS. | Norwood, OH | $80,295 |
| World Sports Inc | Bonita Springs, FL | $50,000 |
| City of Norwood SUPPORT FOR CYPRESS AND WATERWORKS PARKS. | Norwood, OH | $22,470 |
| City of Norwood SUPPORT FOR CYPRESS AND WATERWORKS PARKS. | Norwood, OH | $18,222 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PROJECT | Orlando, FL | $10,000 |
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