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Since 2020, the Institute for Emerging Philanthropists Fund has awarded $125,000 in grants to local nonprofits chosen by class members of the biennial Institute for Emerging Philanthropists.

In 2022, the Institute for Emerging Philanthropists Fund awarded grants totaling $45,000 to six nonprofit organizations: 

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Summit, Medina & Stark Counties, $1,500
  • Chair-ity Inc., $10,000
  • The Children's Center of Medina County, $5,000
  • Limitless Ambition, $10,000
  • Love Akron, $15,000
  • Summit Education Initiative, $3,500

In 2020, the Institute for Emerging Philanthropists Fund awarded grants totaling $80,000 to 16 nonprofit organizations:

  • Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, $2,000
  • Akron Children's Museum, $2,500
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Summit, Medina & Stark Counties, $1,000
  • Bulldog Bags, $2,000
  • The Children's Center of Medina County, $5,000
  • Dreams Academy, $5,000
  • Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio, $5,000
  • Greenleaf Family Center, $4,000
  • Humility of Mary Housing, $4,500
  • Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio, $5,000
  • Limitless Ambition, $5,000
  • Pediatric Palliative Care Fund at Akron Children's Hospital, $5,000
  • Rubber City Church, $5,000
  • Stewart's Caring Place, $10,000
  • United Way of Summit and Medina, $6,500
  • The Well Akron, $5,000
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