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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
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
2019 - 294,361,864
2018 - 283,341,041
2017 - 264,517,436
Domestic Grants
2019 - 17,849,443
2018 - 16,417,199
2019 - 17,849,443
2018 - 16,417,199
Recent News from Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Releases Grant List
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The grant proposals are reviewed by a committee of community volunteers supported by CFO staff members. The grants were awarded to:...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The grant proposals are reviewed by a committee of community volunteers supported by CFO staff members. The grants were awarded to:...more
CFO awards nearly $100000 to agencies providing coronavirus relief
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded nearly $100,000 to nine regional nonprofit agencies in the initial grants made from the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded nearly $100,000 to nine regional nonprofit agencies in the initial grants made from the...more
Community Foundation of the Ozarks issues first COVID-19 response & recovery grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The grant proposals are reviewed by a committee of community volunteers supported by CFO staff members. Recipients: *Christian Associates:...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The grant proposals are reviewed by a committee of community volunteers supported by CFO staff members. Recipients: *Christian Associates:...more
Community Foundation of the Ozarks issues first COVID-19 response & recovery grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
(Edited News Release) -- The Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded nearly $100,000 to nine regional nonprofit agencies in the initial...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
(Edited News Release) -- The Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded nearly $100,000 to nine regional nonprofit agencies in the initial...more
CFO, CPO and United Way create list of nonprofits' immediate needs
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Community Partnership of the Ozarks and United Way have published a list of local nonprofits'...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Community Partnership of the Ozarks and United Way have published a list of local nonprofits'...more
Community Foundation Of The Ozarks Accepting Applications For COVID-19 Response And ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
This grant program will remain open as long as funding is available throughout the COVID-19 recovery process. Applications will be reviewed by...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
This grant program will remain open as long as funding is available throughout the COVID-19 recovery process. Applications will be reviewed by...more
Community Foundation of the Ozarks activates COVID-19 charitable fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Per IRS regulations, the CFO works through recognized nonprofits and does not make grants directly to individuals. Updates about the fund and...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Per IRS regulations, the CFO works through recognized nonprofits and does not make grants directly to individuals. Updates about the fund and...more
HERE 4 Carthage acquires management of Carthage Farmers Market
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The three-year grant program, which began in 2018, is funded by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and the Missouri Foundation for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health
The three-year grant program, which began in 2018, is funded by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and the Missouri Foundation for...more
African-American Heritage Trail Marker Unveiled Sunday March 8
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
... can be sent to: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail Fund, P.O. Box 8960,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
... can be sent to: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail Fund, P.O. Box 8960,...more
Local foundation receives funds to help link trail
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Houston Community Foundation received a $10,000 grant that will assist the City of Houston in completing work on the Brushy Creek leg of the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Houston Community Foundation received a $10,000 grant that will assist the City of Houston in completing work on the Brushy Creek leg of the...more
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