The Ariel Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Ariel Foundation is a private foundation based in Mount Vernon, Ohio with $38.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$38.6Mtotal assets

2009IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants The Ariel Foundation has awarded

36 grantees · $3.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Knox County Foundation $1M
The Salvation Army Of Mount Vernon $525K
Knox County Land Reutilization Corporation $314K
Alcohol Anddrug Freedom Center Of Knox County $300K
Knox Partnership For Arts & Culture Inc Dba Woodward Opera House Conserva $251K
Mount Vernon Arts Consortium Inc $200K
City Of Mount Vernon $187K
Ohio Eastern Star Home $175K
Woodward Development Corporation $90K
Cooper Park Development Company $90K
Mount Vernon Nazarene University $89K
Graham Grand Gallery Dba (the Gund) $80K
Mount Vernon City School District $70K
Knox County Career Center $70K
Science Play-space Initiative (spi) Inc $51K
Foundation Park Conservancy $51K
Ashland- Parenting Plus $50K
The Station Break Senior Citizens Center Of Knox County $45K
Ymca Of Mount Vernon $40K
Experience Mount Vernon Fka Main Street Mount Vernon $32K
Knox County Head Start Inc $30K
Winter Sanctuary Inc $25K
Public Library Of Mount Vernon & Knox County $24K
Interchurch Social Services Of Knox County $21K
Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival Inc $13K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$5.6M
FY2019$21.2M
FY2020$6.9M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$4.2M
FY2023$3.9M

About The Ariel Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersMount Vernon, Ohio
EIN270226408
IRS ruling2009

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Ariel Foundation?

The Ariel Foundation is a private foundation based in Mount Vernon, Ohio with $38.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Ariel Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Ariel Foundation?

The Ariel Foundation's EIN is 270226408. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Ariel Foundation?

Private foundations like The Ariel Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Ariel Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.