August 1, 2022
The Millennium Fund for Children of Akron Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of local children. Established at the end of 1999, the Millennium Fund for Children is a permanent endowment...
June 29, 2022
Fund co-founders honored for their dedication to the community The Medina County Community Fund of Akron Community Foundation announced grants totaling $33,700 to 15 local nonprofit organizations during the fund’s annual "Spark Hope" event on Thursday, June...
June 21, 2022
Akron Marathon founders and civic visionaries Steve and Jeannine Marks have been named the 2022 recipients of Akron Community Foundation’s Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award. The couple will receive the award at the annual Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award...
June 17, 2022
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 21st annual Sugar Plum Tour of Holiday Homes. The Sugar Plum Tour is...
June 9, 2022
Impact grant will support inclusive playground in Brunswick The Medina County Women’s Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation recently awarded $24,700 in grants to nine nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of Medina County’s women and...
June 7, 2022
Competitive grants support arts and culture programs in Summit County Akron Community Foundation’s board of directors approved grants totaling $2,829,995,including $652,500 in competitive arts and culture grants chosen by the foundation’s Community...
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...