Charitable Funds
Amplify your giving with one of our six charitable fund options.
Planned Giving
Leave a lasting mark on your favorite causes with a gift in your estate plan.
Family Philanthropy
Build a legacy of giving that can be passed to the next generation and beyond.
Grants & Initiatives
Strengthening the community through strategic charitable investment.
Strengthening
Greater Akron
through generosity.
Akron Community Foundation is where generous families, companies and nonprofits make charitable dollars go the furthest for the good of Summit County — now and forever. Whether you want to provide scholarships for area students or support a variety of nonprofit organizations over your lifetime, we can customize a strategic, lasting plan for your giving.
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ACF by the Numbers
more than
$340
Million
in charitable assets
more than
900
charitable funds
more than
$267
Million
in grants given
Since
1955
70 years of local service
8.3%
5-year annualized net return
Who We Are
We are our community's champion and generator of enduring philanthropy. Learn more about us.
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Green Community Fund accepting applications for 2026 grant cycle
The Green Community Fund of Akron Community Foundation is now accepting grant proposals from nonprofit organizations that enrich the Green community and improve residents' [...]
Akron Community Foundation's Millennium Fund for Children awards $63,000 in grants
Akron Community Foundation's Millennium Fund for Children recently awarded 40 grants totaling $63,000 to children's programs throughout the Greater Akron area. A partnership [...]
