Funder directory Ohio LOUIS & MELBA SCHOTT FOUNDATION

Private foundation · CINCINNATI, OH · EIN 202102454

LOUIS & MELBA SCHOTT FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$10,000–$25,000

median $15,000

Giving (latest FY)

$100,000

6 grants · FY2025

Assets

$2,101,731

gives in OH, MA

Youth development · 31%Education · 31%Community improvement · 25%Human services · 13%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: WRITTEN COMMON GRANT APPLICATION LETTER

Deadlines: ESTABLISHED AFTER REVIEW OF INTIAL LETTER

Restrictions: RESTRICTED TO GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED BY FIFTH THIRD BANCORP. ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL DIFFERENCE IN THE QUALITY OF COMMUNITY LIFE AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES.

Contact: FOUNDATION OFFICE - FIFTH THIRD BAN · 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLAZA MD1090VD, CINCINNATI, OH, 45263 · 5135347001

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
UPSPRING · CINCINNATI, OH GENERAL OPERATING $25,000
CINCINNATI YOUTH COLLABORATIVE · CINCINNATI, OH PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT $25,000
CINCINNATI URBAN PROMISE · CINCINNATI, OH GENERAL OPERATING $20,000
THE SCHOTT FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDU · CAMBRIDGE, MA GENERAL OPERATING $10,000
GUIDING LIGHT FOUNDATION · LIMA, OH GENERAL OPERATING $10,000
A CHILDS HOPE INTERNATIONAL INC · CINCINNATI, OH PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT $10,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.