DOWNING FOUNDATION

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$3,662,281
Total Giving:
$217,000

Area of Service:

55% of grants stay in Ohio.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: Kentucky, Montana, New Mexico and Texas.

Areas of Interest:

Education

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 51% of their giving goes to support Education, 40% goes to Religion and 4% goes to Social & Human Services Category
Grants in recent years include:
$29,000 for St. Cecilia School;
$25,000 for John Paul the Great University;
$24,000 for St. Patrick School;
$15,000 for Damascus Catholic Mission;
$10,000 for Our lady; and
$11,000 for Pregnancy Center.

Limitations

Only tax-exempt charitable organizations are eligible for awards.

Summary

The foundation primarily supports Roman Catholic agencies, churches, and schools through grants focused on operating expenses.

Additional

The Downing Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1994 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

None

Located in:

Cincinnati,

Ohio

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
513-321-2230
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Downing Foundation
7 Grandin Lane
Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
Procedures:
Applicants must contact the foundation directly for the application procedures.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
Ross and Ruth Downing.
Donor;
Jack G. Downing.
Director:
Christine L Blum, Trustee
Tracy A Blum, Trustee
W Charles Blum, Chair and Secretary

EIN:

311416687