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Marion Community Foundation
Since 1998, area residents have been turning to Marion Community Foundation to make their philanthropic giving as effective as possible.
The foundation is a public charity serving thousands of people who share a common concern . . . improving the quality of life in Marion County.
Web Address
www.marioncommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @MarionCommFound
The foundation is a public charity serving thousands of people who share a common concern . . . improving the quality of life in Marion County.
Web Address
www.marioncommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @MarionCommFound
Assets and Giving for Marion Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 50,931,933
2018 - 44,405,420
2017 - 41,936,738
2019 - 50,931,933
2018 - 44,405,420
2017 - 41,936,738
Domestic Grants
2019 - 1,368,093
2018 - 1,449,488
2019 - 1,368,093
2018 - 1,449,488
Recent News from Marion Community Foundation
Marion County organizations, agencies partner for COVID Defense Team
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation; Marion County Sheriff's Office; Marion Police Department; Marion Fire Department; Marion City Schools; Elgin...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation; Marion County Sheriff's Office; Marion Police Department; Marion Fire Department; Marion City Schools; Elgin...more
Grant Middle School receives $850000 award for after-school programs
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Briefs:Marion Community Foundation announces teaching grants. "I'm thrilled for Grant Middle School," she said. "This is a grant we've been trying...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Briefs:Marion Community Foundation announces teaching grants. "I'm thrilled for Grant Middle School," she said. "This is a grant we've been trying...more
Briefs: Marion Community Foundation announces teaching grants
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - Marion Community Foundation has announced the 2020 Teaching, Educating And Classroom Help (TEACH) Grants program,...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - Marion Community Foundation has announced the 2020 Teaching, Educating And Classroom Help (TEACH) Grants program,...more
Briefs: Marion Community Foundation announces teaching grants
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - Marion Community Foundation has announced the 2020 Teaching, Educating And Classroom Help (TEACH) Grants program,...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - Marion Community Foundation has announced the 2020 Teaching, Educating And Classroom Help (TEACH) Grants program,...more
Marion Community Foundation welcomes new board member, officers
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - The Marion Community Foundation Board of Directors has a new member and new officers for the fiscal year. Justin Hamper...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
MARION - The Marion Community Foundation Board of Directors has a new member and new officers for the fiscal year. Justin Hamper...more
Jacob: Using philanthropy to create social justice in Marion
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
The idea – and practice – of philanthropy is strong. We witness the love of humanity every time following acts of injustice. Good people doing...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
The idea – and practice – of philanthropy is strong. We witness the love of humanity every time following acts of injustice. Good people doing...more
Looking ahead: What will Marion County be like in 2030?
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Dean Jacob, president and CEO, Marion Community Foundation: "I think we're poised to continue along our path of America's Workforce...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Dean Jacob, president and CEO, Marion Community Foundation: "I think we're poised to continue along our path of America's Workforce...more
MarionMade!: Community Foundation has supported Marion for decades
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation awards approximately $1.7 million annually in grants and scholarships to address community needs. Grants, such...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation awards approximately $1.7 million annually in grants and scholarships to address community needs. Grants, such...more
Dean Jacob: Have an impact on the future of your community
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation is proud to have awarded grants to support this program for the past three years — even more delighted to meet...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation is proud to have awarded grants to support this program for the past three years — even more delighted to meet...more
Dean Jacob: Have an impact on the future of your community
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation is proud to have awarded grants to support this program for the past three years — even more delighted to meet...more
Foundation: Marion Community Foundation
Marion Community Foundation is proud to have awarded grants to support this program for the past three years — even more delighted to meet...more
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