Grant Seekers

Ignite Philanthropy proudly represents several private and family foundations, helping distribute approximately $25 million grants annually to non-profit organizations on behalf of our foundation clients. The majority of grants are awarded to organizations supporting the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky communities.

Ignite researches, vets, and presents prospective grant requests and applications to our various foundation clients. We encourage non-profit organizations seeking funding to review our public foundation client pages (listed to the right), foundation history and backgrounds, funding priorities, criteria for eligibility, request/application guidelines, and submission deadlines.

Our foundation partners impact the community in the following areas:

Public Grantmaking Foundations

Louise Taft Semple Foundation
Mayerson Foundation
Nellie Leaman Taft Foundation
Patty Brisben Foundation
Seasongood Foundation

Clients not listed prefer to remain anonymous and rely on Ignite to oversee their grantmaking efforts.

  • Arts & Culture
  • Basic Needs
  • Civic Engagement
  • Civic & Community
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Environment
  • Health & Well-Being
  • Youth Education

If you are a non-profit organization seeking funding or an individual or foundation looking for support with your philanthropic giving, connect with us here.