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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
County Imagination Library seeks donations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Stocker Foundation
... should be sent to: Lorain County Imagination Library, in care of The Community Foundation of Lorain County, 9080 Leavitt Road, Elyria, OH...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Stocker Foundation
... should be sent to: Lorain County Imagination Library, in care of The Community Foundation of Lorain County, 9080 Leavitt Road, Elyria, OH...more
Avon Lake students lend a hand for Second Harvest
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The trip was the result of a $500 mini grant presented by Community Foundation of Lorain County and applied for by third-grade teacher Tim...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The trip was the result of a $500 mini grant presented by Community Foundation of Lorain County and applied for by third-grade teacher Tim...more
Oberlin Community Land Trust seeks to keep housing affordable
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The organization received a grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County early into the process which Long said was used to fund...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The organization received a grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County early into the process which Long said was used to fund...more
Donations come in, but more needed for Let's Get Real
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Nord Family Foundation
Organization Executive Director Kim Eberle also credited financial help from the Community Foundation of Lorain County and the Nord...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Nord Family Foundation
Organization Executive Director Kim Eberle also credited financial help from the Community Foundation of Lorain County and the Nord...more
Oberlin Community Land Trust holds kickoff
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The event offered memberships and hoped to raise funds to match a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County. “Clearly...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The event offered memberships and hoped to raise funds to match a $15,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County. “Clearly...more
Leadership Lorain County honors Difference Makers
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
El Centro is a bilingual/bicultural, non-profit, social services agency. ... and leadership roles include the Center for Public & Nonprofit Management...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
El Centro is a bilingual/bicultural, non-profit, social services agency. ... and leadership roles include the Center for Public & Nonprofit Management...more
Second Harvest gets grant to help those affected by shutdown
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County's board of directors approved the money for Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County's board of directors approved the money for Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central...more
Community Foundation of Lorain County to give $1M to 51 groups
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
A total of 51 organizations will split more than $1 million in Community Foundation of Lorain County grants, the foundation announced...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
A total of 51 organizations will split more than $1 million in Community Foundation of Lorain County grants, the foundation announced...more
Lorain County Community Foundation awards $1 million in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has reached a $1 million milestone with its most recent round of grants for community and social...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has reached a $1 million milestone with its most recent round of grants for community and social...more
One Neighborhood Engagement hosts Breakfast with Santa in Lorain
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
In collaboration with the Community Foundation of Lorain County and El Centro de Servicios Sociales Inc., One Neighborhood Engagement is...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
In collaboration with the Community Foundation of Lorain County and El Centro de Servicios Sociales Inc., One Neighborhood Engagement is...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.”