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Helping You Help the Community

Akron Community Foundation is where generous families, companies and nonprofits make charitable dollars go the furthest for the permanent good of our community.

Father Norm Douglas named 2024 Polsky recipient The co-founder of Heart to Heart Leadership will be honored at the annual Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award dinner on Oct. 15. Learn More
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How We Help

We work with your trusted advisors to help you give efficiently, effectively and meaningfully to your favorite causes and charities. Whether you want to provide scholarships for area students or support a variety of nonprofit organizations over your lifetime, we can create a personalized plan for your giving.

  • Akron Community Foundation and your advisors
  • Can use gifts of life insurance, real estate, appreciate stock and more
  • To support your favorite nonprofits

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ACF by the Numbers

more than
$300
Million
in charitable assets
more than
880
charitable funds
nearly
$250
Million
in grants given
Since
1955
69 years of local service
6.4%
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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