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Who funds Policy Matters Ohio
EIN 34-1921881 · Cleveland, OH · NTEE V30
Policy Matters Ohio of Cleveland, OH (EIN 34-1921881) was named as a grant recipient by 33 funders in 115 grants paid totaling $6,909,689 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$6,909,689
115 grants paid
Funders
33
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$575,000
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 121 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $51,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Share Our Strength | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | Family Economic Mobility | 202601349349306315 |
| 2025 | Ohio Education Association | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | RESEARCH | 202611689349300341 |
| 2025 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | CHILDCARE RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY | 202611349349305211 |
| 2025 | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $15,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | 202522769349301407 |
| 2025 | Brown Chls & Hln Memorial F Ta | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202621279349101037 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $750 | paid | General Fund | 202532269349100723 |
| 2024 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $300,000 | paid | BEST Project | 202502819349302060 |
| 2024 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $250,000 | paid | Existential Threats Project | 202502819349302060 |
| 2024 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $155,000 | paid | General Support | 202502819349302060 |
| 2024 | Economic Policy Institute | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | 202542469349301614 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543199349100949 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543199349100949 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | approved, future | OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202533169349100313 |
| 2024 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION & ECONOMIC MOBILITY | 202543089349101334 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202533169349100313 |
| 2024 | Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT; 2024 RENEWAL + CAPACITY BUILDING ADD-ON | 202543119349101974 |
| 2024 | The Ohio Organizing Collaborative | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $85,000 | paid | PROGRAM SERVICES | 202533179349307758 |
| 2024 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | States Should Step Up (Climate) Project | 202502819349302060 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543189349305969 |
| 2024 | Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | 202501289349301980 | |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | SAFETY AND JUSTICE INITIATIVE. | 202533169349100313 |
| 2024 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $30,000 | paid | JUSTICE REFORM OPERATING SUPPORT, 1 OF 2 | 202501329349101050 |
| 2024 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN | 202501339349303270 |
| 2024 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531009349301953 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Brown Chls & Hln Memorial F Ta | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202541229349101519 |
| 2024 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $750 | paid | General Fund | 202422279349101452 |
| 2024 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202530899349100353 |
| 2023 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $300,000 | paid | BEST Project | 202403199349300435 |
| 2023 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $155,000 | paid | General support | 202403199349300435 |
| 2023 | Economic Policy Institute | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $153,579 | paid | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | 202422419349300312 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $125,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202433109349101803 |
| 2023 | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $111,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202432569349100403 |
| 2023 | Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443129349101429 |
| 2023 | Share Our Strength | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $85,000 | paid | CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | 202441509349300044 |
| 2023 | The Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,250 | paid | CARE RESPONSE RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY | 202423149349300537 |
| 2023 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | Climate change project | 202403199349300435 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | Safety and justice initiative. | 202433179349101953 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | approved, future | Safety and justice initiative. | 202433179349101953 |
| 2023 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $28,160 | paid | JUSTICE REFORM OPERATING SUPPORT PAYMENT | 202421159349100807 |
| 2023 | State Power Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SERVICES | 202423209349306697 |
| 2023 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421069349300877 |
| 2023 | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $15,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | 202333109349300818 |
| 2023 | Community Catalyst Inc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $12,500 | paid | SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES | 202412419349300546 |
| 2023 | The Doll Family Foundation | Policy Matters Cleveland, OH | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202421359349102642 |
| 2023 | Brown Chls & Hln Memorial F Ta | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202411269349101206 |
| 2023 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN | 202411099349300406 |
| 2023 | Higley Fund of the Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433209349322448 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $8,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | General Fund | 202322219349100702 |
| 2023 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202440599349100314 |
| 2022 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $250,000 | paid | Operating support | 202333189349102508 |
| 2022 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $225,000 | paid | General Support | 202323109349301582 |
| 2022 | Economic Policy Institute | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $220,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | 202302849349301770 |
| 2022 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $155,000 | paid | Rapid Advocacy Project | 202323109349301582 |
| 2022 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | Cleveland community safety and justice project | 202333189349102508 |
| 2022 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202303139349103010 |
| 2022 | Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303199349105430 |
| 2022 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202302999349302215 |
| 2022 | State Power Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $55,000 | paid | PROGRAM SERVICES | 202323189349312287 |
| 2022 | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202331599349100108 |
| 2022 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $52,000 | paid | Rapid Advocacy Project | 202323109349301582 |
| 2022 | The Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | CLE PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROJECT | 202303189349316490 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202323149349302362 |
| 2022 | Economic Policy Institute | Ne Ohio Workers Center Columbus, OH | A | $35,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | 202302849349301770 |
| 2022 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | JUSTICE REFORM OPERATING SUPPORT PAYMENT | 202303149349102555 |
| 2022 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | IMPROVING CHILDCARE: POLICY AGENDA AND IMPROVING OHIOS CHILDCARE ASSISTANCE | 202321319349303837 |
| 2022 | Ohio Voice | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202303109349300620 |
| 2022 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321079349300637 |
| 2022 | Higley Fund of the Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT (RECOMMENDED BY DOUG WANG) | 202323199349325012 |
| 2022 | Brown Chls & Hln Memorial F Ta | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202321289349102072 |
| 2022 | The Doll Family Foundation | Policy Matters Cleveland, OH | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301319349101510 |
| 2022 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $5,000 | paid | BEST Campaign Project Grant | 202323109349301582 |
| 2022 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | General Fund | 202202459349101010 |
| 2022 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202301539349100220 |
| 2021 | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | approved, future | MAKING POLICY WORK FOR MV FAMILIES - OHIO CASH COALITION | 202222789349100602 |
| 2021 | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | MAKING POLICY WORK FOR MV FAMILIES - OHIO CASH COALITION | 202222789349100602 |
| 2021 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION POLICY OPERATING SUPPORT | 202201609349100005 |
| 2021 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | One Ohio Now Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202210989349301551 |
| 2021 | United Way of Greater Cincinnati | Policy Matters Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | Program Operating Cost | 202232729349300933 |
| 2021 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202210989349301551 |
| 2021 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $15,000 | paid | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT: PAID LEAVE, CHILDCARE, PAY EQUITY | 202221249349300602 |
| 2021 | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $12,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | 202102939349300705 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $9,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | General Fund | 202112219349100301 |
| 2020 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $225,000 | paid | Operating support. | 202143149349101649 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $175,000 | paid | Safety Net Initiative Project Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $160,000 | paid | General Support Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $150,000 | paid | General Support Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | Saint Luke's Foundation of Cleveland Oh | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $110,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103199349105080 |
| 2020 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | Education & Economic Mobility | 202103199349107525 |
| 2020 | New Venture Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202113169349310971 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | General Support Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $75,000 | paid | General Support Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | The Heinz Endowments | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AN ASSET SURVEY AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT VISION IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY | 202123169349102862 |
| 2020 | The Joyce Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | approved, future | Education & Economic Mobility | 202103199349107525 |
| 2020 | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $50,000 | paid | MAKING POLICY WORK FOR MV FAMILIES - OHIO CASH COALITION | 202143489349101104 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | COVID-19 Federal Response Project Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | The George Gund Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $35,000 | paid | State fiscal project and equity training. | 202143149349101649 |
| 2020 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT: WOMEN'S HEALTH | 202131209349300533 |
| 2020 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION POLICY OPERATING SUPPORT | 202111609349101051 |
| 2020 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | One Ohio Now Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131059349300703 |
| 2020 | United Way of Greater Cincinnati | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $20,000 | paid | Program Operating Cost | 202102719349300340 |
| 2020 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | Juvenile Justice Project Grant | 202103099349300115 |
| 2020 | Center for Responsible Lending | Policy Maters - Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $6,500 | paid | Assistance to combat predatory lending | 202143099349302409 |
| 2020 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | General Fund | 202002259349101010 |
| 2020 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202143019349100509 |
| 2019 | New Venture Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202043389349300039 |
| 2019 | New Venture Fund | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | 202043389349300039 |
| 2019 | Women's Fund of Central Ohio | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES: ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY | 202041559349301334 |
| 2019 | The Doll Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202001089349100800 |
| 2019 | The Bruce & Erica Greer Family Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $500 | paid | General Fund | 201922209349100417 |
| 2019 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $250 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 202001399349100905 |
| 2018 | The Cleveland Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | A | $131,450 | paid | 2018 CLEVELAND FOUNDATION SUMMER INTERNSHIP HOST SITE | 201933159349302758 |
| 2018 | Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Clc | One Ohio Now Cleveland, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201941059349300224 |
| 2018 | Ohio Association of Public School Employees (oapse)/Afscme Local 4 | Policy Matters Ohio Columbus, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | SEE PART IV | 201921969349301147 |
| 2018 | Interact for Health | Policy Matters Ohio Columbus, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | COMPETITIVE GRANT | 201932709349301418 |
| 2018 | Pinnacle Gardens Foundation | Policy Matters Ohio Cleveland, OH | B | $250 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 201931289349101253 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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