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 County Library News
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Stark Library is joining Stark Community Foundation and Strengthening Stark to host the largest community conversation Stark County has...more

Canton town hall put the spotlight on 22 candidates
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

... showcase and town hall hosted by the Canton Neighborhood Leadership Council, a nonpartisan division of the Stark Community...more

Women's Fund awards 2019 Grants at annual gathering
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Learn how you can simplify your giving and amplify your impact through the Foundation's Center for Partners in Philanthropy at...more

Shorb Avenue future to be addressed by Canton City Council
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

... Chuck Hoover, with a community foundation; Mark Samolczyk, president and CEO of the Stark Community Foundation; Mayor Thomas...more

Around Town: Women's Fund to honor Canton organizations
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

A local foundation is celebrating women and children at their annual meeting. The Women's Fund of the Stark Community Foundation will host...more

Stark Community Foundation gives $1 million for food hub
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

This week, the philanthropic foundation announced a $1 million gift for the food bank's future hub at 1365 Cherry Ave. NE. The board of directors...more

Editorial: Cheers and Jeers — Sept. 3
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

... and Cyndi Morrow (Wishes Can Happen) will receive People Champion Awards, and Stark Community Foundation will receive a foundation...more

Hawthorn, PNC Family Wealth Names Hostettler Senior VP
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Hostettler is a member of the Tax and Estate Planning Council of Akron, the Trust and Estate Planning Committee of the Stark Community...more

Heart of Stark: 415 Group donates school supplies to Project Kare
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

In partnership with The Canton Repository, every week the Stark Community Foundation is highlighting positive happenings in our...more

The Monday After: Newmarket Hilton was anchor of downtown 'renaissance'
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

City planners, especially those in the Stark Community Foundation, called it Newmarket. “The Newmarket Project was an approximately $50...more



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Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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