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.
The Foundation says it hopes the district will be a catalyst for further ... Aside from the $1 million, the Foundation awarded $1,544,460 in grants to...more
The Imagination District is a collaborative project of the Little Buckeye Children's Museum (LBCM) and the Renaissance Performing Arts Association...more
"Their single charge is to come back to the community foundation by the end of this year with an investment strategy to improve downtown," he said. Theaker shared that by approving this...more
MANSFIELD, OH - The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $262,503 in grants during its April board meeting. Over $100,000 in grants went to fund 24 paid summer interns at Richland...more
MANSFIELD -- Tim Hilterman, Investment Advisor for Whitcomb & Hess, Inc., has earned the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy Designation. This designation provides Hilterman with the knowledge...more
Pedagogy of the Oppressed, a 1970s book by author Paulo Freire, envisions a world not as a given reality, but as “a problem to be worked on and solved.” That mentality is often applied to the greatest social entrepreneurs.