October 2, 2023
The Women’s Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation is accepting grant proposals for programs that enrich the lives of local women and girls in the following areas: Qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations can apply for a grant online by Nov. 1,...
September 29, 2023
Live and virtual tours of decorated homes will benefit the Gay Community Endowment Fund Historic and contemporary homes throughout Greater Akron will open their doors in December for the Sugar Plum Tour of Holiday Homes. Tickets are now on sale for this...
September 28, 2023
Akron Community Foundation’s board of directors approved 32 grants totaling $445,000 to nonprofit organizations supporting Summit County residents directly impacted by the opioid epidemic. This is the fourth round of grants from the Summit County Opioid...
September 26, 2023
Civic affairs grants include new media resource Signal Akron Akron Community Foundation announced quarterly grants and distributions totaling $3,813,325 to benefit hundreds of nonprofits in our community. These grants were distributed through both board...
September 20, 2023
Tickets are now available for Akron Community Foundation’s 2023 Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award dinner honoring Theresa Carter, president of Synthomer Foundation. The event will take place Monday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn. Tickets...
August 30, 2023
Bath Community Fund of Akron Community Foundation will accept grant proposals from nonprofit organizations that enrich the Bath and Revere communities and improve residents' quality of life, beginning on Sept. 1. Grant applications will be considered for...
August 29, 2023
Yesterday, Akron Community Foundation’s board and staff announced the establishment of the Black Giving Collective Fund, the newest affiliate fund at the community foundation. Board member Tracy Carter announced the creation of the endowment fund, which...
August 1, 2023
The Millennium Fund for Children of Akron Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of local children. Qualified nonprofits are eligible to receive up to $2,000 in grants. Established at the...
July 13, 2023
Theresa Carter, president of Synthomer Foundation, was announced as this year’s Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award recipient at Akron Community Foundation’s annual meeting this evening. She will receive the award at the annual Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian...
July 5, 2023
Sugar Plum Tour will feature enchanting homes throughout Greater Akron The Gay Community Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation invites Greater Akron residents to save the date for its 22nd annual Sugar Plum Tour of Holiday Homes. The Sugar Plum Tour is...