Barberton Community Foundation



Since 1996, the Foundation has granted more than $53 million to the City of Barberton, the Barberton City Schools, the Barberton Health District and nonprofit agencies serving Barberton.

Assets and Giving for Barberton Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 74,734,547
2017 - 84,506,020
2016 - 76,641,543
Domestic Grants

2018 - 3,068,025
2017 - 2,947,373


    

Recent News from Barberton Community Foundation


Barberton Community Foundation receives anonymous $1 million; largest individual gift in its history
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Barberton Community Foundation will work with the estate of an anonymous donor of more than $1 million to ensure the funds have the...more

Regional news briefs — March 13, 2017
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The Barberton Community Foundation is awarding $76,000 to five organizations: $55,000 to College Now, a college access initiative; $3,000 to...more

Barberton's New Haven neighborhood is a dream unrealized, but a new developer is entering the ...
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A three-way partnership among Forest City, Barberton and the Barberton Community Foundation had the effect of turning the project over to...more

Foundation selling New Haven interest
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... buying 68 acres of undeveloped land and 28 developed residential lots in the New Haven development from the Barberton Community...more

Barberton poised to become a walkable and bikeable community
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The Barberton Community Foundation wants to make the city a place to bike, similar to cities such as Toronto, Canada, which have rental...more

Barberton to host Better Block to help brand business district
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To learn what residents want in the Second Street business district, the Barberton Community Foundation, working with the city, the South...more

ARDL embarks on five-year expansion project
Foundation: Barberton Community Foundation

The Barberton Community Development Corp., using economic development money from the Barberton Community Foundation, will provide a...more

How the 20-year-old Barberton Community Foundation is transforming a city
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BARBERTON: At last month's annual meeting of the Barberton Community Foundation, Executive Director Jim Stonkus asked 300 attendees to slip...more

Akron Rubber Development Laboratory moving to Barberton site
Foundation: Barberton Community Foundation

The partnership between the city of Barberton, the Barberton Community Development Corp. and the Barberton Community Foundation is a...more

ARDL purchases property in Barberton
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“The partnership between the city, BCDC and the Barberton Community Foundation is a very powerful economic development tool.” Mayor...more



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