The Richland County Foundation was modeled after the Cleveland Foundation and was created as an independent nonprofit organization that could accept and administer charitable gifts and bequests, regardless of size, for the benefit of the local community. The mission of the Richland County Foundation is to improve and enhance the quality of life in Richland County through strategic philanthropy and community leadership.
When Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel hired Doug Castle as an academic adviser in 2011, the man's family established the Doug Castle Legacy Fund to honor his life and support...more
A 13-year-old Ohio girl is in critical condition after being struck by a falling tree branch, reports the Mansfield News Journal.
According to a Facebook post from the Richland County Sheriff's...more
Downtown Mansfield Inc. received two Mansfield Rising grants. One grant will fund a third round of new benches and trash cans. The other grant is...more
But it proved the flexibility of the community foundation. "We had something planned. It was gonna be big," Grove said with a laugh. "But like...more
The Foundation helps people in Richland County give back to their community by investing their gifts for charity wisely so that grants can be made...more
Cornwall, England has been christened as the first-ever rural social enterprise zone. Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd remarked that what was happening in Cornwall was an example to the rest of the United Kingdom.