Funders › OH › The Ariel Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by The Ariel Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 27-0226408 · Mount Vernon, OH · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2023, The Ariel Foundation (EIN 27-0226408) reported 63 grants paid totaling $3,925,584. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Knox County Foundation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $1,000,000 | paid | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $500,000 | paid | CHILD CARE PROJECT - PHASE I | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Alcohol Anddrug Freedom Center of Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | D | $300,000 | paid | CAPITAL EXPANSION PROJECT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox Partnership for Arts & Culture Inc DBA Woodward Opera House Conserva Mount Vernon, OH | U | $251,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Arts Consortium Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $200,000 | paid | AMPLIFYING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT IN MOUNT VERNON 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Land Reutilization Corporation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $186,647 | paid | MOUNT VERNON NUISANCE PROPERTY REMEDIATION PROGRAM | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Ohio Eastern Star Home Mount Vernon, OH | B | $175,000 | paid | PINE HILL INDEPENDENT SENIOR HOUSING | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Woodward Development Corporation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $90,430 | paid | OPERA HOUSE AND ANNEX CONSTRUCTION, MANAGEMENT AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Cooper Park Development Company Mount Vernon, OH | B | $90,265 | paid | HEARTLAND COMMERCE PARK (HCP) CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Land Reutilization Corporation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $88,169 | paid | 18 EAST VINE STREET BUILDING REVITALIZATION PLANNING - PHASE II | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Graham Grand Gallery DBA (the Gund) Gambier, OH | U | $80,000 | paid | ENGAGEMENT & PUBLIC PROGRAMS COORDINATION - GUND GALLERY ANNEX | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon, OH | D | $70,000 | paid | KNOX TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAM SUPPORT FY 2022-2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Science Play-Space Initiative (spi) Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $51,000 | paid | OPERATIONS SUPPORT FOR DISCOVERY PLAY 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Foundation Park Conservancy Mount Vernon, OH | B | $50,639 | paid | SCHNORMEIER EVENT CENTER FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM/ ADA RAMP | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $50,000 | paid | HIAWATHA WATER PARK OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Ashland- Parenting Plus Ashland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | GROWING CASA SERVICES IN KNOX COUNTY 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | The Station Break Senior Citizens Center of Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | U | $45,000 | paid | THE STATTION BREAK SENIOR CENTER FLOORING PROJECT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon City School District Mount Vernon, OH | U | $44,068 | paid | 2023 8TH GRADE WASHINGTON DC TRIP | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $41,650 | paid | SHADE TREE PLANTING 2022 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | YMCA of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $40,000 | paid | YMCA SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMMING, OUTREACH AND OPERATIONS 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Land Reutilization Corporation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $39,278 | paid | MOUNT VERNON NUISANCE PROPERTY REMEDIATION PROGRAM 2023-2025 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Head Start Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $30,000 | paid | PARENT SUPPORT INITIATIVE 2022-2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $30,000 | paid | CA&C DEPOT OUTDOOR PROJECT PLANNING GRANT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $25,000 | paid | PATHWAY OF HOPE | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | THERESA AND RICHARD HUNTER NURSING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2023-2024 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | ENGINEERING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2023-2024 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Winter Sanctuary Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | SHELTER SERVICES GRANT 2022-2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $23,495 | paid | SHADE TREE WATERING PROGRAM 2022 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | U | $22,108 | paid | MAIN LIBRARY 2023 FACILITY ENHANCEMENTS | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Interchurch Social Services of Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | B | $21,105 | paid | FOOD PANTRY WALK IN REFRIGERATOR | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | B | $20,000 | paid | ESTHER BUCHWALD ART SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2023-2024 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | B | $19,228 | paid | SOUTH MAIN PLAZA FENCING | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $14,350 | paid | TREE CITY PARTNERS TREE PLANTING PROGRAM, FALL 2022 - SPRING 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $12,539 | paid | MARKETING AND BRANDING SUPPORT 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross of Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | U | $12,000 | paid | RED CROSS PREPAREDNESS AND RESILIENCY IN KNOX COUNTY 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Heart of Ohio Trail Incorporated Centerburg, OH | B | $12,000 | paid | TRAIL MAINTENANCE CAPITAL PROJECT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | United Way of Knox County Ohio Inc Mount Vernon, OH | B | $12,000 | paid | IMAGINATION LIBRARY - AN EARLY LEARNING INITIATIVE 2022-2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $11,550 | paid | 2022 - 2023 SNOW SEASON CARE IN TARGETED MOUNT VERNON AREAS | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Hopenow Furniture Bank of Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | U | $11,379 | paid | ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICE CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Foundation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | KNOX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE SUPPORT | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Knox County Foundation Mount Vernon, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | WFM ST. VINCENT TUITION ASSIT FUND | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $9,100 | paid | TREE REMOVAL & ASSOCIATED SIDEWALK REPAIR 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $8,200 | paid | 2023 DOWNTOWN MOUNT VERNON HOLIDAY LIGHTING | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $8,200 | paid | 2022 DOWNTOWN MOUNT VERNON HOLIDAY LIGHTING | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon City School District Mount Vernon, OH | U | $8,000 | paid | YELLOW JACKET CLUB 2023 - 2024 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon City School District Mount Vernon, OH | U | $7,750 | paid | FAST FORWARD INTERVENTION 2022-2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $7,050 | paid | 2022 - 2023 DOWNTOWN MOUNT VERNON SNOW REMOVAL | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $6,325 | paid | TREE REMOVAL & ASSOCIATED SIDEWALK REPAIR 2022 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon City School District Mount Vernon, OH | U | $5,520 | paid | FIFTH GRADE OUTDOOR DAY CAMP 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | TERRY LG FEARN SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | University of Akron Akron, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | JOSHUA N. GADDIS SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Miami University Oxford, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | ADAM M. TEMPLESCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Ohio Northern University Ada, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | JONAH R. BURSON SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | NETSANET WAAL SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Mount Vernon City School District Mount Vernon, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | YELLOW JACKET CLUB 2022 - 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | DOWNTOWN DESIGN, BEAUTIFICATION AND CARE PROGRAM 2023 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | The Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | ANDREW J. WHITE SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Ohio University Athens, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | NICK R. LAHER SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $3,525 | paid | 2023 - 2024 DOWNTOWN MOUNT VERNON SNOW REMOVAL | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | The Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | JONATHAN D. CROW SCHOLARSHIP 23-24 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County Mount Vernon, OH | U | $1,473 | paid | ARIEL-FOUNDATION PARK STORYBOOK TRAIL | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | City of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, OH | U | $720 | paid | TREE REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED SIDEWALK REPAIR 2021 | 202413179349101816 |
| 2023 | University of Akron Akron, OH | B | -$2,679 | paid | GADDIS SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS RETURNED | 202413179349101816 |
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