May 12, 2022
Tickets are now available for the Medina County Community Fund’s 2022 annual meeting, Spark Hope, on Thursday, June 23. This signature event is a celebration of the fund’s positive impact on the community. At the event, fund leaders will announce the...
April 14, 2022
Tickets are now available for the Gay Community Endowment Fund’s 2022 annual celebration, "exhALE: Advancing Lived Equality." The event will take place Friday, June 3, at 6 p.m. at The Trailhead at Cascade Lofts. Tickets start at $50 and can be purchased...
April 1, 2022
Proceeds support women and girls in Greater Akron The Women’s Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation announced its annual "Who Is Your SHEro?" campaign will run through April 30, with a goal to raise $60,000 to benefit women and girls in Greater...
March 31, 2022
The GCEF Scholarship Fund of Akron Community Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from LGBTQ+ and allied students who make a meaningful difference in the community. Established by the Gay Community Endowment Fund, the GCEF Scholarship Fund awards...
March 16, 2022
On Friday, March 4, the Vernon L. Odom Fund of Akron Community Foundation awarded $9,300 in grants to programs dedicated to enriching the quality of life among local minority communities. One of this year's recipients is the Good Samaritan Hunger Center. A...
March 10, 2022
The Women’s Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation has approved $204,000 in grants to 34 nonprofits, bringing the fund's cumulative grantmaking total to more than $1.9 million. Fund officials announced these grants yesterday during its "For Women,...
March 8, 2022
Impact grant will support new LGBTQ+ resource center in Akron On Friday, the Gay Community Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation announced 16 grants totaling $60,000 to programs that enhance the quality of life of Greater Akron’s LGBTQ+ community....
March 7, 2022
Local nonprofits working on the front lines of the opioid epidemic will receive $260,000 in funding, thanks to recent grants awarded from the Summit County Opioid Healing Fund. This is the second round of funding for the partnership between Akron Community...
March 4, 2022
Competitive grants support early childhood programs, grassroots after-school efforts Today, Akron Community Foundation’s board of directors approved quarterly grants totaling $4,463,262, including $608,241 in competitive education grants chosen by the...
January 12, 2022
Nonprofit leaders invited to attend virtual Jan. 25 information session MEDINA, Ohio (Jan. 12, 2022) – Beginning Feb. 1, the Medina County Community Fund and the Medina County Women’s Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation will accept grant...
