Funding search · EIN 341087615 · Akron, OH
Akron Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 1,267
- grants reported
- $56.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $16,912
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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52 grants matching “medina” · $4.3M
- $1.1M
Medina County Community Foundation · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $631,898
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $250,000
Friends of Medina County Parks · Medina, OH · 2024
To be used for the creation of a new playscape at allardale park, a medina county park, which will allow children of all ages to discover an exciting way to connect with nature through an innovative playscape
- $64,250
Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit Medina & Stark Counties · Akron, OH · 2024
To support proven one-to-one and site-based mentoring programs for youth
- $51,682
Medina Creative Housing · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $30,000
Northside Christian Church · Wadsworth, OH · 2024
For medina tithe
- $23,000
Feeding Medina County · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $10,000
Recovery Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2024
For the recovery center of medina county and serenite culinary institute
- $8,000
Medina Raptor Center · Spencer, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $7,484
The Children'S Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $6,000
Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Dba Medina · Seville, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $6,000
Literacy Council of Medina County Inc Dba Project Learn of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $5,250
Medina Meow Fix · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $422,974
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2023
For the alan and janice woll family endowment fund for jewish education
- $82,500
Recovery Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
For general operations
- $54,000
Fund for Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023
For free clinic of medina county via the 2023 wish book to support hypertension compliance and education
- $22,500
Truth & Honor · Clinton, OH · 2023
For the benefit of big brothers big sisters of summit, medina & stark counties via the 2023 wish book to support the safety of youth served through in-house volunteer background checks
- $20,735
Akron-Summit County Public Library · Akron, OH · 2023
For general program support and building/construction cost support for the medina shelter
- $20,000
Doylestown Community Food Cupboard · Doylestown, OH · 2023
For medina tithe
- $19,588
Medina County Spca · Seville, OH · 2023
For general program support
- $19,250
Feeding Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
To support the third annual 2023 all-stars at the alley to benefit uds all-star training club
- $17,500
Pregnancy Support Center Dba Pregnancy Choices · Canton, OH · 2023
For two $2,500 scholarships to be awarded to graduating seniors in the medina high school string orchestra program
- $14,500
Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit Medina & Stark Counties · Akron, OH · 2023
For general operating support in honor of kim kovesci for his time and kindness with the personal tour of the museum he provided for my family and in recognition of his outstanding leadership and vision in fulfilling th… read allFor general operating support in honor of kim kovesci for his time and kindness with the personal tour of the museum he provided for my family and in recognition of his outstanding leadership and vision in fulfilling the work and mission of his less
- $13,400
Free Clinic of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
To support the 2023-24 summit county concert series and community access initiative
- $13,000
Windham Exempted Village Schools · Windham, OH · 2023
For medina creative housing inc. Via the 2023 wish book to support "riderships" at its therapy ranch for individuals with disabilities
- $12,000
Bath Church United Church of Christ · Bath, OH · 2023
To support medina county sv survivors' emergency needs
- $9,500
The Children'S Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
For quarterly general operating support
- $8,000
Medina Raptor Center · Spencer, OH · 2023
For power of play capital campaign
- $7,525
Medina Creative Housing · Medina, OH · 2023
For girls on the run northeast ohio via the 2023 wish book to support adaptive aids and personal care items for girls
- $5,500
Habitat for Humanity of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
For general program support of better kenmore community development corporation
- $5,500
Literacy Council of Medina County Inc Dba Project Learn of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2023
To support the st. Margaret of castello fund
- $502,210
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2022
For general operating support in 2023
- $46,700
American Red Cross Northern Ohio Region · Akron, OH · 2022
To support disaster cycle services in medina and summit counties, to support acts of course and for general program support
- $30,500
Northside Christian Church · Wadsworth, OH · 2022
For medina tithe
- $26,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit Medina & Stark Counties · Akron, OH · 2022
To support one-to-one mentoring for children in summit county
- $23,179
Kidney Foundation of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
To support expenditures for medication and/or transportation of kidney patients residing in medina county
- $18,500
Feeding Medina County · Medina, OH · 2022
For general program support
- $11,000
Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Dba Medina · Seville, OH · 2022
Of which $250 is for general operating support and $250 is for medical costs
- $11,000
The Children'S Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2022
For general program support in 2023
- $10,526
Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
For the medina county 4h educator support fund, fund #483935
- $10,000
Kent State University · Kent, OH · 2022
To support the kent state university child development center in providing day care in portage, summit and medina counties for poor working parents/guardians
- $8,500
Literacy Council of Medina County Inc Dba Project Learn of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2022
For general program support of project learn medina county
- $8,000
Medina Raptor Center · Spencer, OH · 2022
For general program support
- $515,599
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2021
Spendable income for the quarter ending march 31, 2021
- $26,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit Medina & Stark Counties · Akron, OH · 2021
For general program support
- $17,200
Feeding Medina County · Medina, OH · 2021
To distribute food to the needy in medina county
- $15,000
Medina Youth Lacrosse Association · Medina, OH · 2021
To provide youth lacrosse programs in medina county
- $11,000
Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals · Seville, OH · 2021
Of which $250 is for general operating support and $250 is for medical costs
- $8,000
Medina Raptor Center · Spencer, OH · 2021
For general program support
- $6,438
Operation Homes · Medina, OH · 2021
To support the homeless in medina county
- $5,500
The Children'S Center of Medina County · Medina, OH · 2021
For general program support
- $5,500
Northside Christian Church · Wadsworth, OH · 2021
To support the medina campus
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ibh Foundation4 grants · $2.3M
- Summit Education Initiative4 grants · $2.2M
- United Way of Summit and Medina4 grants · $2.1M
- Cleveland Foundation1 grant · $1.5M
- Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition4 grants · $1.5M
- The University of Akron Foundation4 grants · $1.4M
- Medina County Community Foundation1 grant · $1.1M
- Akron Community Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
- Akron Art Museum4 grants · $981,797
- Community Hall Foundation Program Endowment Dba Akron Civic Theatre4 grants · $964,808
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 1,267 grants.
- $1.5M
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
For medical mutual of ohio charitable gift fund
- $1.1M
Medina County Community Foundation · Medina, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $1.0M
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition · Akron, OH · 2023
To support free student nights and pay what you will performances of classical theatre programming
- $1.0M
Akron Community Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
For general operating support
- $1.0M
Ibh Foundation · Akron, OH · 2021
For improvements, maintenance and program support
- $707,000
Greater Akron Chamber Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
Annual distribution
- $655,484
Summit Education Initiative · Akron, OH · 2022
To support readiness coalitions to promote community collaboration and kindergarten readiness
- $641,817
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2021
For the july fundraising matching grant appeal at the "meadow" level
- $631,898
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $601,742
Ibh Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
For a conference that empowers, educates, and supports lgbtq+ students and allies in grades 7-12
- $566,664
Summit Education Initiative · Akron, OH · 2023
For general operating support
- $519,648
Summit Education Initiative · Akron, OH · 2024
For general operating support
- $515,599
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2021
Spendable income for the quarter ending march 31, 2021
- $502,210
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2022
For general operating support in 2023
- $457,747
Ibh Foundation · Akron, OH · 2024
For improvements, maintenance and program support
- $440,638
Community Hall Foundation Program Endowment Dba Akron Civic Theatre · Akron, OH · 2021
To support the akron civic theatre board and staff's engagement in idea training and assessment
- $435,602
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
To support developing heroes: in-school group mentoring for urban adolescents in akron
- $422,974
United Way of Summit and Medina · Akron, OH · 2023
For the alan and janice woll family endowment fund for jewish education
- $415,595
Summit Education Initiative · Akron, OH · 2021
Quarterly distribution
- $400,229
Access · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $382,466
University Hospitals Health System · Cleveland, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $375,275
Summit Metro Parks Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
For general support
- $373,869
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $348,203
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
To support summit county k-3 teachers in evidence-based reading instruction for at-risk readers through an equity-informed multi-tiered system of supports
- $341,656
Leadership Akron · Akron, OH · 2023
For general program support
- $333,247
Art Resources Transformations · Akron, OH · 2021
To support initiatives of exhibiting public art in vacant storefront windows and buildings in downtown akron
- $324,150
Art Resources Transformations Dba Curated Storefront · Akron, OH · 2022
For general program support
- $316,655
Akron Art Museum · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $309,250
Summa Health · Akron, OH · 2023
For general operations
- $267,000
Downtown Akron Partnership · Akron, OH · 2023
For general operating support in honor of kim huff in support of her woman of impact nomination
- $266,351
Summit Metro Parks Foundation · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $260,182
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
For general program support
- $258,933
Art Resources Transformations Dba Curated Storefront · Akron, OH · 2023
For general program support
- $257,500
Akron Art Museum · Akron, OH · 2021
To support an accessibility audit and evaluate institutional accessibility needs
- $252,500
Saint Sebastian Parish Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
For the tom and jeanne larose family memorial scholarship endowment
- $251,698
Ibh Foundation · Akron, OH · 2022
For improvements, maintenance and program support
- $250,000
Friends of Medina County Parks · Medina, OH · 2024
To be used for the creation of a new playscape at allardale park, a medina county park, which will allow children of all ages to discover an exciting way to connect with nature through an innovative playscape
- $250,000
St Vincent Parish Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
For general program support
- $250,000
Youngstown State University Foundation · Youngstown, OH · 2022
For scholarship & professorship in actuarial science
- $250,000
Youngstown State University Foundation · Youngstown, OH · 2021
For scholarship & professorship in actuarial science
- $244,499
The University of Akron Foundation · Akron, OH · 2021
To provide student financial support to the early childhood development program at the university of akron college of applied science and technology
- $243,010
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $232,300
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition · Akron, OH · 2022
For the 2023 huntington towpath century ride without benefits - david thomas/team phipps
- $230,000
Friends of the Franciscan Chapel Center · Henderson, NV · 2024
For the fcc capital campaign
- $223,191
Kent State University Foundation · Kent, OH · 2021
To support the greater akron lgbtq+ community needs assessment
- $221,910
Akron Art Museum · Akron, OH · 2023
To support general operations
- $221,654
Humane Society of Summit County · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $221,083
Summa Foundation · Akron, OH · 2023
To provide diversity, equity, and inclusion education to students in summit county
- $220,824
Akron Public Schools · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $210,201
Kent State University Foundation · Kent, OH · 2022
To support first star summer enrichment activities for students impacted by foster care in summit county
- $206,100
Hudson City School District · Hudson, OH · 2023
To support general operations for children, teen, and young families' programing in kenmore
- $197,558
Hudson City School District · Hudson, OH · 2021
For a set of 22 team-building books entitled "stick together: a simple lesson to build a stronger team" for the girls' basketball teams
- $196,304
Business Volunteers Unlimited Dba Bvu the Center for Nonprofit Excellence · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Transfer for quarter beginning january 2023
- $194,750
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2023
For the benefit of reaching above hopelessness and brokenness ministries inc. Aka rahab ministries via the 2023 wish book to support trauma-informed training to staff working with those affected by sex trafficking
- $187,500
Downtown Akron Partnership · Akron, OH · 2024
For general operating support
- $185,732
Akron Art Museum · Akron, OH · 2022
For general operating support
- $185,322
Business Volunteers Unlimited Dba Bvu the Center for Nonprofit Excellence · Cleveland, OH · 2021
Transfer for quarter beginning april, 2021
- $183,250
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2021
For general support in honor of katie carver reed
- $182,719
Business Volunteers Unlimited Dba Bvu the Center for Nonprofit Excellence · Cleveland, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $181,347
Community Hall Foundation Program Endowment Dba Akron Civic Theatre · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $176,450
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition · Akron, OH · 2021
To support the civic champion campaign for the national heritage area, lock 3, and summit lake parks, in memory of h. Peter burg
- $176,350
Business Volunteers Unlimited Dba Bvu the Center for Nonprofit Excellence · Cleveland, OH · 2023
For jane's sunshine fund in recognition of wonderful event held on 9/30/2023
- $173,576
Akron Public Schools · Akron, OH · 2023
To be used towards the purchase of a 2023 ford transit van
- $172,981
Community Hall Foundation Program Endowment Dba Akron Civic Theatre · Akron, OH · 2023
To support arts and culture activities in highland square, including porchrokr and film fest
- $169,842
Community Hall Foundation Program Endowment Dba Akron Civic Theatre · Akron, OH · 2022
To support the milliennial theatre project's 2023 productions
- $169,300
Well Community Development Corporation · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $163,000
Let'S Grow Akron · Akron, OH · 2023
For vision builder
- $162,800
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank · Akron, OH · 2022
For general program support
- $155,500
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
For peer recovery support targeting underserved youth
- $152,448
Humane Society of Summit County · Twinsburg, OH · 2023
Spendable income for the quarter ending june 30, 2023
- $151,500
Victim Assistance Program · Akron, OH · 2024
For general operating support
- $145,735
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2023
For general support
- $143,750
Child Guidance & Family Solutions · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $143,486
Children'S Hospital Medical Center of Akron Dba Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2021
For peer recovery for addicted mothers (pram)
- $137,389
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $135,000
Greater Akron Amenities · Akron, OH · 2023
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- $133,375
Leadership Akron · Akron, OH · 2022
For general operating support via the founders society
- $132,550
Leadership Akron · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $128,875
Well Community Development Corporation · Akron, OH · 2022
To support women and mothers with career development
- $126,193
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
For general program support in 2024
- $126,000
Akron 200 · Akron, OH · 2024
To support akron's bicentennial celebrations
- $125,393
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $124,250
Child Guidance & Family Solutions · Akron, OH · 2023
For behavioral healthcare and wellness program
- $123,828
Building for Tomorrow · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $123,044
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio · Akron, OH · 2023
For humane society of summit county via the 2023 wish book to support its pet food pantry program
- $122,750
Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation · Akron, OH · 2022
To support 20-year enhancements and the 2022 akron marathon
- $122,500
Summa Health · Akron, OH · 2022
For improved limited english proficiency maternal health services
- $122,317
Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center Aka Battered Women'S Shelter · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $121,584
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve · Akron, OH · 2021
2021 annual spendable income
- $121,350
Akron Rotary Camp for Children With Special Needs · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $119,618
Building for Tomorrow · Akron, OH · 2023
For interval brotherhood homes corp. Dba: ibh addiction recovery via the 2023 wish book to provide a recovery community room for male residential treatment clients
- $119,542
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio · Akron, OH · 2022
For general operating support
- $119,263
Humane Society of Summit County · Twinsburg, OH · 2022
For general operating support
- $117,966
The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2021
Of which $22,500 is for the college of business, $10,000 is for the student recruitment project/read nonprofit internership fund, and $10,000 is for the track & field and cross country athletic programs
- $113,166
Children'S Hospital Medical Center of Akron Dba Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2022
For a parent support group at the center for gender affirming medicine
- $111,768
Building for Tomorrow · Akron, OH · 2021
To support the reach opportunity center at summit lake for the educational facility and its needs of children and adults in akron's summit lake neighborhood
- $109,750
Truly Reaching You · Akron, OH · 2022
For general program support
- $108,933
Building for Tomorrow · Akron, OH · 2022
To support early childhood home visiting to amha residents in summit county
- $108,850
Greenleaf Family Center · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
- $107,600
City of Akron · Akron, OH · 2024
For general program support
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