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Private Foundation

Navigating Uncertainty, Together

In the face of political uncertainty, funding pressures and growing community needs, we remain committed to supporting you with resources, connection and solidarity. To help navigate these difficult times, we’ve gathered information and resources and will continue to stand with you, advocate for you and amplify the importance of your work. 

Low Interest Loans for Grantees Research

Publication date
8.5.2025

This collection of staff research delves into information about foundations that provide low or no-interest loans to nonprofits, as well as mission-related investments, program-related investments, impact investing and resources from Community Development Financial Institutions.

Philanthropy Ohio Online Community How-To Video

Publication date
8.5.2025

This is a brief introduction video on how to access Philanthropy Ohio's new Online Community feature available to members. Access your member listservs and share valuable information with your colleagues using this new online platform that functions as both an online forum and email listserv, which allows members to participate in the conversations over email, the website or both.

What Boards and Executives Need to Know About Private Foundations

Publication date
5.8.2025

This resource provides an overview of private foundation fundamentals, highlighting essential activities and key regulated areas that foundation staff and board members need to understand. The guide covers legal considerations, tax implications, self-dealing, financial management, grantmaking processes, board policies and procedures and human resources for community foundation staff and trustees.

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