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    CARDINAL HEALTH FOUNDATION

    Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024
    DUBLIN, OHEIN 311746458

    Annual Giving

    $6.0M-5% YoY

    Grants

    210

    Median Grant

    $4K

    Organizations Funded

    89

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    Their vision is to achieve the very best health for individuals and communities, and their mission is to be a catalyst for positive change in healthcare, population health and the community through partnerships and strategic philanthropy.

    Focus Areas

    medication accessunused medicine redistributionfree and charitable clinicscommunity healthsocial determinants of healthfood pharmacyfood & nutritionbehavioral health

    Grant Types

    matching giftsscholarshipsvolunteer leadership grantsemployee engagement grantsdisaster relief/emergency grants

    Funded Initiatives

    GenerationRx prescription drug abuse awareness program initiated in 2010 in partnership with The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy; 95% of participants in the Foundation's program state that they will not share or take prescriptions that were not written for them; Cardinal Health's philanthropic work focuses on investing in healthcare and community health, supporting employees' commitment to their communities, and fighting prescription drug misuse.

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024-5%

    $6.0M

    Grants

    210

    Median

    $4K

    States

    25

    2023+51%

    $6.3M

    Grants

    248

    Median

    $4K

    States

    29

    2022

    $4.2M

    Grants

    214

    Median

    $4K

    States

    29

    Grant Size Distribution

    $4K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $325

    Smallest

    $4K

    25th Pctile

    $44K

    75th Pctile

    $301K

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $4K and $44K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $301K

    2024

    YOURCAUSE LLC

    SC · EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\MATCHING GIFTS

    $263K

    2024

    NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    OH · CARDINAL HEALTH COMMUNITIES\CENTRAL OHIO

    $250K

    2024

    EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

    FL · EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\DISASTER RELIEF

    $250K

    2024

    SUPPORTING INITIATIVES TO REDISTRIBUTE UNUSED MEDICINE - SIRUM

    CA · ACCESS RX\CHARITABLE CLINICS

    $250K

    2024

    CHARITABLE HEALTHCARE NETWORK

    OH · ACCESS RX\CHARITABLE CLINICS

    Geographic Focus

    OH
    $2.3M132 grants
    SC
    $1.3M14 grants
    FL
    $764K11 grants
    CA
    $314K6 grants
    TN
    $279K6 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $61.8M
    $6.0M(9.7%)
    2023
    $54.2M
    $6.3M(11.7%)
    2022
    $42.2M
    $4.2M(9.9%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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