Grants awarded
Who does First Financial Foundation fund?
First Financial Foundation has awarded $13 million across 482 grants to 295 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $5,000 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $10,000 versus $7,500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$13.1M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
295
Grants
482
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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United Way of Greater Cincinnati
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$1.8M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| C Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Minority Business | $1.0M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$800K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
Accelerate Great Schools
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$800K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
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$500K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| I Individual recipient | $385K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Hamilton Community Foundation | $320K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way of Greater Cincnnati | $250K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Decatur County United Fund INC
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$245K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| H Housing Partnership INC | $225K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$217K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| A Artswave | $210K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Exodus Refugee Immigration INC
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$172K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
Working in Neighborhoods
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$160K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
Freestore-Foodbank INC
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$150K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$130K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
Cincinnati Works INC
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$127K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | OH | |
River Valley Rescources INC
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$122K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
| H Horizon Community Fund of Northern Kentucky | $100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| B Business Development Corp of Van Wert | $100K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$100K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | KY | |
| I Individual recipient | $95K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
College Hill Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation
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$90K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
Cdfi Friendly Bloomington INC
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$88K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| L Local Initiatives Support Corp (indy) | $80K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Decatur County Community Foundation INC
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$80K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
| F Fundnoire | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | KY | |
Sans Souci INC
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$75K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
Santa Maria Community Services INC
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$72K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$70K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| I Individual recipient | $67K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U United Way of Bartholomew Co | $67K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Black Achievers INC | $65K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Louisville Housing Opportunities and Micro Enterpr | $65K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$64K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
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$60K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | KY | |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$60K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | OH | |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Food Bank of Northwest Indiana | $60K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Bethany House Services INC
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$58K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| N New Directions Housing Corp | $58K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$57K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | KY | |
| L Lafayette Neighborhood Housing Services INC | $55K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$55K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IN | |
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$55K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IN | |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OH | |
| G Green Light Fund Cincinnati | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| C Community Foundation of Louisville | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| E Economic and Community Development Institute | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IN | |
Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership INC
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IN | |
Atrium Medical Center Foundation
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$50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$50K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | OH | |
Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County
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$45K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Seymour | $44K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Lafayette Transitional Housing Center INC
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$41K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| 1 16 Tech Community Corportation | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Community Shelter Board
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$40K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | OH | |
| E Easley Blessed Foundation | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OH | |
Columbus Urban League
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$40K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
The University of Cincinnati Foundation
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
New Horizons Rehabilitation INC
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$40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IN | |
United Way of Central Ohio INC
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$40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OH | |
| R Red Cross | $38K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Foundation for Youth of Bartholomew County INC
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$37K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| C Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center | $35K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | $35K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$35K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| M Miami University | $32K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
Martin University INC
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$30K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
| S Support to Encourage Low Income Families | $30K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Epi Foundation | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$30K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| M Marian University | $30K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$30K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| T The Dayton Foundation | $30K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Resident Resources Network INC | $28K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | OH | |
| B Brighton Center | $28K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$28K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
| E Economic and Community Development | $25K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Local Initiatives Support Corp (cincinnati) | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Northwest Indiana Comm Action Corp | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Homebase | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Central Indiana Community Foundation INC
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$25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IN | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| Y YWCA of Van Wert County | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Junior Achievement of Oki Partners
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$24K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| C Community Action of Greater Indianapolis | $23K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Cornerstone Renter Equity INC
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$22K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| H Homeownership Center of Greater Dayton | $22K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $22K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$22K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$22K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| G Gary Community Partnership Corp | $22K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Simmons College of Kentucky INC
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$22K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | KY |
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