Stark Community Foundation



Since 1963, when Stark Community Foundation was formed, hundreds of thousands of people's lives have been enriched through grants and scholarships totaling $136 million. Stark Community Foundation has been the community's trusted partner in giving to over 650 individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits that have created funds to impact the lives of others through the most effective philanthropy possible.

The role of the Foundation has grown from simple grantmaker to a community leader seeking long-term solutions to diverse community challenges.

Assets and Giving for Stark Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 276,644,939
2018 - 235,445,363
2017 - 263,612,405
2016 - 221,584,290
Domestic Grants

2019 - 12,558,304
2018 - 11,511,313
2017 - 9,232,000


    

Recent News from Stark Community Foundation


Stark Community Foundation elects new Board chair and vice chair
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

CANTON – The Board of Directors of Stark Community Foundation has elected Nancy Varian as its new chair, elected Bill Cook as vice chair...more

Long-time Stark County community leader, businessman Thomas W. Schervish dies
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

... the Stark Community Foundation, Walsh University, the Pro Football Hall of Fame, several educational boards and a variety of community...more

Tractor Supply set to break ground on new distribution center next year
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The public-private partnership is funded by Stark Board of Trade, a nonprofit created by Stark Community Foundation, Hoover Foundation,...more

Around Town: Sisters of Charity of Canton donates to Stark agencies
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Stark Community Foundation awarded a grant to the Wilderness Center. The $13,125 grant will be used to expand the virtual...more

The Wilderness Center awarded grant
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The Wilderness Center was recently awarded a $13,125 grant by the Stark Community Foundation. The grant has funded the purchase of...more

Around Town: Stark Community Foundation names vice president
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Stark Community Foundation

Stark Community Foundation has promoted Amy Krebs to vice president of grants and community initiatives. In her new role, she will continue...more

Heart of Stark: More good news in Stark County
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Stark Community Foundation is the community's trusted partner in giving for over 800 individuals, families, businesses and organizations that...more

Stark Community Foundation announces new VP
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Stark Community Foundation recently announced that Amy Krebs has been promoted to vice president of grants and community initiatives. Krebs...more

Stark Parks seeks public comment on future of Fry Family Park
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The district, with hundreds of thousands of dollars in state grants and contributions from the Stark Community Foundation, built a park drive,...more

Soapbox Derby teams with local school district's with STEM programs
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Stark Community Foundation

“We get money from the Stark Community Foundation, the Akron Community Foundation, Huntington Bank, Legacy Motors, First Energy and County...more



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