Community Foundation of the Ozarks



The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is a public foundation serving the Missouri Ozarks. CFO is dedicated to working with its donors, nonprofit partners, and affiliated community foundations in meaningful and purposeful ways.


The Foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life in our region through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration, and public leadership.


The Community Foundation of the Ozarks was founded in 1973 and has offices in Springfield and West Plains. CFO has $146 million in charitable assets, over 1,400 funds and has made over $53 million in grants and distributions since its inception.


Web Address

www.cfozarks.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @cfozarks


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Assets

2019 - 294,361,864
2018 - 283,341,041
2017 - 264,517,436
Domestic Grants

2019 - 17,849,443
2018 - 16,417,199


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of the Ozarks


Nixa supports Logan-Rogersville after Landis Carr's death - Springfield News-Leader
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

The family asks that any donations be made to the Landis Carr Memorial Fund and are mailed to the Community Foundation of the Ozarks....more

Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation receives $10000 to improve student's dental health
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

... Community Foundation of the Ozarks and Delta Dental of Missouri. ... The Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation received a $10,000 grant from...more

Serendipity and Passion to Improve Community Led Winter Kinne to 'Opportunity of a Lifetime' at Cfo
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

After 15 years as CEO of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks in Springfield, Mo., Brian Fogleth is stepping down to spend more time with his family, the Springfield News-Leader reports. That...more

People Are Awesome: Convoy of Hope Climbs Forbes' Top Charities List
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

People Are Awesome: Convoy of Hope climbs Forbes' top charities list.ReeceNichols agents support RMHC.Community Foundation, Delta Dental grant $130,000 to improve dental health for children in rural...more

People Are Awesome: Ozarks Food Harvest nabs perfect score - Springfield News-Leader
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

In recent nonprofit news, Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded $120000 in grants for projects benefiting underrepresented...more

Musgrave Foundation Helps Otc Students Who Are Single Parents
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Musgrave Foundation helps OTC students who are single parents - Springfield Daily Citizen.Two of the largest gifts $100,000 each went to the OTC Foundation and Boys and Girls Clubs of...more

Community Foundation of the Lake Recognized During €Œfoundation Week” Across America
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Community Foundation Of The Lake Recognized During "Foundation Week" Across America.The C-F-L covering Camden, Miller and Morgan counties was founded in 2009.It has contributed more than $750,000...more

Foundation Highlights Its Work to Improve Community
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

The Houston Community Foundation is part of the 54-strong affiliate network of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks.The foundation has contributed more than $540,000 back to the community and holds...more

Springfield'S Report Card Shows Progress on Key Problems; Others Persist
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

"The goal behind this is focusing limited resources on unlimited needs in the community," Brian Fogle, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, tells the News-Leader. That's...more

Nonprofits receive spotlight at first-time chamber event | Springfield Business Journal
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Community Foundation of the Ozarks President Brian Fogle shares challenges facing nonprofits at an Oct. Tawnie Wilson | SBJ. Community...more



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