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Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation began in 1980 through a challenge grant from the Nordson Foundation.
The Community Foundation works to improve our community and solve problems, identifying situations in need of community attention, engaging people and organizations that have a stake in the future of our community, making key connections, starting meaningful dialogues, and mobilizing resources and ideas for real and lasting results in Lorain County and adjacent communities.
Web Address
www.peoplewhocare.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @connectcarematr
The Community Foundation works to improve our community and solve problems, identifying situations in need of community attention, engaging people and organizations that have a stake in the future of our community, making key connections, starting meaningful dialogues, and mobilizing resources and ideas for real and lasting results in Lorain County and adjacent communities.
Web Address
www.peoplewhocare.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @connectcarematr
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Lorain County
Assets
2019 - 145,554,113
2018 - 128,611,463
2017 - 137,811,315
2019 - 145,554,113
2018 - 128,611,463
2017 - 137,811,315
Domestic Grants
2019 - 5,408,813
2018 - 4,783,571
2019 - 5,408,813
2018 - 4,783,571
Recent News from Community Foundation of Lorain County
August grand cycle is now open for Huron County non-profits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Huron County Community Foundation
The Huron County Community Foundation is an affiliate fund of the Community Foundation of Lorain County and has a local volunteer board that...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Huron County Community Foundation
The Huron County Community Foundation is an affiliate fund of the Community Foundation of Lorain County and has a local volunteer board that...more
Robert K. "BJ" Jones
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives and the Community Foundation of Lorain County's African American Community Fund...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives and the Community Foundation of Lorain County's African American Community Fund...more
Robert Tschanen Bowman
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... President of the Commerce and Industry Association of Greater Elyria and past Director of the Community Foundation of Lorain County. Bob was...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... President of the Commerce and Industry Association of Greater Elyria and past Director of the Community Foundation of Lorain County. Bob was...more
Lorain County: Toni Morrison Essay Contest winners announced
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County announced March 5 the winners of the Toni Morrison Essay Contest. Celebrating the inaugural year...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County announced March 5 the winners of the Toni Morrison Essay Contest. Celebrating the inaugural year...more
Community Foundation of Lorain County hosts financial seminar for nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County hosted a financial seminar for nonprofit organizations Jan. 10 at Lorain County Community College...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County hosted a financial seminar for nonprofit organizations Jan. 10 at Lorain County Community College...more
Community Foundation of Lorain County increases mini-grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has announced it will be increasing the award amount for its Lakeland Community...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has announced it will be increasing the award amount for its Lakeland Community...more
Donor-advised funds broaden support
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Lorain County, National Philanthropic Trust
Donor-advised funds (DAFs), a philanthropic vehicle administered by a ... according to Philanthropy Ohio, the state association for foundations...more
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Lorain County, National Philanthropic Trust
Donor-advised funds (DAFs), a philanthropic vehicle administered by a ... according to Philanthropy Ohio, the state association for foundations...more
Role of the Board seminar is Sept. 5 at LCCC
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County is providing scholarships for small nonprofits that want to attend this seminar. If you are a nonprofit...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County is providing scholarships for small nonprofits that want to attend this seminar. If you are a nonprofit...more
Community Foundation of Lorain County announces grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
Community Foundation of Lorain County Board of Directors announced $1 million in grant awards to 39 organizations at its regular meeting July...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
Community Foundation of Lorain County Board of Directors announced $1 million in grant awards to 39 organizations at its regular meeting July...more
Toni Morrison documentary showing locally
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... community partners at the Lorain Historical Society, the Lorain Public Library System and the Community Foundation of Lorain County for helping...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
... community partners at the Lorain Historical Society, the Lorain Public Library System and the Community Foundation of Lorain County for helping...more
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Childcare Charitable Group Named Top Social Enterprise
Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”