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Stark Community Foundation
Since 1963, when Stark Community Foundation was formed, hundreds of thousands of people's lives have been enriched through grants and scholarships totaling $136 million. Stark Community Foundation has been the community's trusted partner in giving to over 650 individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits that have created funds to impact the lives of others through the most effective philanthropy possible.
The role of the Foundation has grown from simple grantmaker to a community leader seeking long-term solutions to diverse community challenges.
Web Address
www.starkcommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/StarkCommFdn/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCY_gFvbZjZCrm_AkDDREBxw
Instagram - www.instagram.com/starkcommfdn/
The role of the Foundation has grown from simple grantmaker to a community leader seeking long-term solutions to diverse community challenges.
Web Address
www.starkcommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/StarkCommFdn/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCY_gFvbZjZCrm_AkDDREBxw
Instagram - www.instagram.com/starkcommfdn/
Assets and Giving for Stark Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 276,644,939
2018 - 235,445,363
2017 - 263,612,405
2016 - 221,584,290
2019 - 276,644,939
2018 - 235,445,363
2017 - 263,612,405
2016 - 221,584,290
Domestic Grants
2019 - 12,558,304
2018 - 11,511,313
2017 - 9,232,000
2019 - 12,558,304
2018 - 11,511,313
2017 - 9,232,000
Recent News from Stark Community Foundation
Canton town hall put the spotlight on 22 candidates
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... showcase and town hall hosted by the Canton Neighborhood Leadership Council, a nonpartisan division of the Stark Community...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... showcase and town hall hosted by the Canton Neighborhood Leadership Council, a nonpartisan division of the Stark Community...more
Women's Fund awards 2019 Grants at annual gathering
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Learn how you can simplify your giving and amplify your impact through the Foundation's Center for Partners in Philanthropy at...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Learn how you can simplify your giving and amplify your impact through the Foundation's Center for Partners in Philanthropy at...more
Shorb Avenue future to be addressed by Canton City Council
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... Chuck Hoover, with a community foundation; Mark Samolczyk, president and CEO of the Stark Community Foundation; Mayor Thomas...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... Chuck Hoover, with a community foundation; Mark Samolczyk, president and CEO of the Stark Community Foundation; Mayor Thomas...more
Around Town: Women's Fund to honor Canton organizations
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
A local foundation is celebrating women and children at their annual meeting. The Women's Fund of the Stark Community Foundation will host...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
A local foundation is celebrating women and children at their annual meeting. The Women's Fund of the Stark Community Foundation will host...more
Stark Community Foundation gives $1 million for food hub
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
This week, the philanthropic foundation announced a $1 million gift for the food bank's future hub at 1365 Cherry Ave. NE. The board of directors...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
This week, the philanthropic foundation announced a $1 million gift for the food bank's future hub at 1365 Cherry Ave. NE. The board of directors...more
Editorial: Cheers and Jeers — Sept. 3
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... and Cyndi Morrow (Wishes Can Happen) will receive People Champion Awards, and Stark Community Foundation will receive a foundation...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
... and Cyndi Morrow (Wishes Can Happen) will receive People Champion Awards, and Stark Community Foundation will receive a foundation...more
Hawthorn, PNC Family Wealth Names Hostettler Senior VP
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Hostettler is a member of the Tax and Estate Planning Council of Akron, the Trust and Estate Planning Committee of the Stark Community...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Hostettler is a member of the Tax and Estate Planning Council of Akron, the Trust and Estate Planning Committee of the Stark Community...more
Heart of Stark: 415 Group donates school supplies to Project Kare
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
In partnership with The Canton Repository, every week the Stark Community Foundation is highlighting positive happenings in our...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
In partnership with The Canton Repository, every week the Stark Community Foundation is highlighting positive happenings in our...more
The Monday After: Newmarket Hilton was anchor of downtown 'renaissance'
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
City planners, especially those in the Stark Community Foundation, called it Newmarket. “The Newmarket Project was an approximately $50...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
City planners, especially those in the Stark Community Foundation, called it Newmarket. “The Newmarket Project was an approximately $50...more
Heart of Stark: TimkenSteel interns help Keep Alliance Beautiful
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Stark Community Foundation is the community's trusted partner in giving to over 760 individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits that have...more
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation
Stark Community Foundation is the community's trusted partner in giving to over 760 individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits that have...more
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Change in the World of Work and Enterprise: Get Young People Into Work
The position young people are dealt with can be complex, and yet the entire economic system is still focused for an age that’s almost gone astray. The solution? Promoting social enterprise and getting these young people integrated into work.