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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
Community Foundation grant helps history site - Morning Journal ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation is honoring Lorain County agencies in June by a giving away a $1000 grant each day in June. The 30 grants commemorate the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation is honoring Lorain County agencies in June by a giving away a $1000 grant each day in June. The 30 grants commemorate the...more
Legal Aid Society gets $1000 foundation grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has granted $19271 to Legal Aid, beginning with a grant of $3795 in 1981 to provide the organization with general ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation of Lorain County has granted $19271 to Legal Aid, beginning with a grant of $3795 in 1981 to provide the organization with general ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation's $1000 grant helps Oberlin library computer center
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The library was the recipient of a $1000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County, which is making grants daily throughout June. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The library was the recipient of a $1000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County, which is making grants daily throughout June. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation's $1000 grant helps Oberlin library computer center
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The library was the recipient of a $1000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County, which is making grants daily throughout June. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The library was the recipient of a $1000 grant from the Community Foundation of Lorain County, which is making grants daily throughout June. ... See all stories on this...more
LifeShare's donation efforts bring grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
It was gifted by the Community Foundation of Lorain County with a $1000 check. The Community Foundation is giving away a $1000 grant daily in June to ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
It was gifted by the Community Foundation of Lorain County with a $1000 check. The Community Foundation is giving away a $1000 grant daily in June to ... See all stories on this...more
Group receives grant to continue programs
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The foundation is giving out $1000 grants daily in June to 30 organizations. The checks are the foundation's way of celebrating its 30th anniversary. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The foundation is giving out $1000 grants daily in June to 30 organizations. The checks are the foundation's way of celebrating its 30th anniversary. ... See all stories on this...more
Group receives grant to continue programs
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation has granted more than $177000 to Oberlin Community Services with a first grant of $1100 in 1981 for a new freezer. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation has granted more than $177000 to Oberlin Community Services with a first grant of $1100 in 1981 for a new freezer. ... See all stories on this...more
Community Foundation grant helps history site
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation is honoring Lorain County agencies in June by a giving away a $1000 grant each day in June. The 30 grants commemorate the ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The Community Foundation is honoring Lorain County agencies in June by a giving away a $1000 grant each day in June. The 30 grants commemorate the ... See all stories on this...more
Community Foundation aids Second Harvest
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
By Morning Journal Staff Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio began as the County Cupboard in 1982, when the Community Foundation's Executive ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
By Morning Journal Staff Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio began as the County Cupboard in 1982, when the Community Foundation's Executive ... See all stories on this...more
Community-based Oberlin Choristers awarded grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The gifts are the Community Foundation's way of celebrating its 30th anniversary. The Oberlin Choristers, founded in 1990, have programs divided by age and ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County
The gifts are the Community Foundation's way of celebrating its 30th anniversary. The Oberlin Choristers, founded in 1990, have programs divided by age and ... See all stories on this...more
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