Millstone Fund
EIN 834320073Total Given 2021–2024
$9.3M
154 grants · $2.3M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $20K–$50K
grant size
16%
balanced · 20/128 multi-year
repeat
$160.7M
Assets (2024)
128
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
MILLSTONE FUND GRANTS OFFICE
Phone
(513) 620-8675
Deadlines
DECEMBER 15TH AND JUNE 15TH
How to Apply
SUBMIT AN LETTER OF INTENT (LOI) VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE REVIEW COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE LOI TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN APPLICATION INVITIATION WILL BE OFFERED. ORGANIZATIONS OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE A FULL APPLICATION WILL BE NOTIFIED OF NEXT STEPS.
Restrictions
GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED $50,000 WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM MILLSTONE FUND. REQUESTS WILL GENERALLY NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR LESS THAN $10,000.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $5.1M | $3.0M | N/A |
| 2021 | $195K | $29.7M | $26.0M | 12 |
| 2022 | $300K | $121.7M | $116.0M | 15 |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $130.7M | $860K | 41 |
| 2024 | $6.3M | $160.7M | $5.5M | 86 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 154 grants on record
Minimum
$8K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$30K
Average
$61K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (154 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artworks | Cincinnati, OH | $500,000 | PAINTING THE FUTURE TOGETHER CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Talbert House | Cincinnati, OH | $500,000 | CAPITAL: HAMILTON COUNTY CRISIS CENTER | 2024 |
| Santa Maria Community Services | Cincinnati, OH | $400,000 | PROMOTING OUR PRESCHOOLERS PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | $300,000 | A CHANCE AT A CHILDHOOD | 2023 |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Cincinnati, OH | $300,000 | BEYOND THE CLASSROOM (BTC) FY25-26, YEAR 1 | 2024 |
| Strategies to End Homelessness | Cincinnati, OH | $300,000 | DATA ANALYTICS AND PROACTIVE SERVICES, YEAR 1 | 2024 |
| The Crossroads Center | Cincinnati, OH | $300,000 | CAPITAL: CROSSROADS CENTER RECOVERY FACILITY | 2024 |
| Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled Inc | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | VICTORY PARKWAY | 2023 |
| Springer School & Center | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | ADVANCING SUCCESS: A CAMPAIGN FOR SPRINGER SCHOOL AND CENTER | 2023 |
| Santa Maria Community Services | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | ONE BUILDING THRIVING FAMILIES | 2023 |
| The Children'S Theatre of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | A CROWN FOR THE QUEEN CITY: THE CHILDRENS THEATRE OF CINCINNATI AT THE EMERY | 2023 |
| Interact for Change | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGY - YOUTH FELLOWS SUPPORT FY24C1 | 2024 |
| Women Helping Women of Hamilton County | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 | SURVIVOR EQUITY FUND, YEAR 1 | 2024 |
| Inter Parish Ministry | Cincinnati, OH | $150,000 | REACHING FURTHER -- FEEDING MORE | 2023 |
| Cincinnati Union Bethel Dba Her Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | $150,000 | THE OFF THE STREETS AND ANNA LOUISE INN CONTINUUM OF CARE EXPANSION PROJECT | 2023 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | $130,000 | GCF FUND | 2024 |
| Episcopal Retirement Services | Cincinnati, OH | $120,000 | AFFORDABLE LIVING BY ERS WELL BEING INITIATIVE | 2024 |
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | $110,000 | CAPITAL: THE HEALING POWER OF GREENSPACE | 2024 |
| Clifton Cultural Arts Center | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | CCAC A NEW HOME FOR A NEW ERA CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Interact for Change | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | REGIONAL YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE | 2023 |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | PLACE-BASED HOLISTIC EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING SUPPORTS, YEAR 1 | 2024 |
| Children'S Home of Cincinnati Ohio Inc | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION AND PREVENTION EFFORTS, YEAR 1 | 2024 |
| Corporation for Findlay Market | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | FINDLAY MARKET SHOPPING APP | 2024 |
| Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky | Covington, KY | $100,000 | HEALTHCARE CLINIC FOR HOMELESS ADULTS | 2024 |
| Every Child Succeeds Inc | Cincinnati, OH | $100,000 | NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 |