Getting Started

Find. Connect. Give. Welcome to the new and improved PowerPhilanthropy! It’s easier than ever to navigate—and puts you in the driver’s seat. Now, it’s simpler than ever to view pertinent information and facts about local nonprofit organizations. PowerPhilanthropy can help you make informed decisions about the nonprofits you care about.

PowerPhilanthropy is our community’s premier online giving marketplace.

The Columbus Foundation is committed to sharing community knowledge and helping you be as informed as possible when supporting your favorite causes.

PowerPhilanthropy offers everyone:

Verified data about 600 nonprofits is presented through a “portrait,” which include comprehensive information and vital facts about their operation.
Contact information and updates on your favorite nonprofits.
An easy way to make online gifts, with confidence that your donation will go directly to the nonprofit you designate.
Simple keywords to find nonprofits in a variety of fields.
Opportunities to research and learn about nonprofit programs and initiatives in central Ohio.

PowerPhilanthropy's new My Catalog feature makes it possible to see my giving history, my favorite nonprofits, and learn about new organizations—all in one place. I invite you try it!
Archie Griffin, Foundation donor and Governing Committee member

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