Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne



To build public giving partnerships that effectively connect donors with nonprofit organizations and community projects to produce a brighter future for all people in Allen County. The Community Foundation works toward this mission in the following ways:

  • As a grantmaker, ensuring effective grants that meet donors' charitable interests and address the community's changing needs
  • As a steward, providing professional investment and financial services that preserve and enlarge a community pool of charitable funds
  • As a resource developer, attracting permanent assets that supply flexible community resources for today and the future
  • As a philanthropic advisor, offering information and advice that helps donors and nonprofit agencies achieve their objectives and improve the community
  • As a community leader, stimulating community dialogue and decision-making that help define common goals and solve crucial problems


    Web Address

    www.cfgfw.org


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

Assets

2019 - 167,410,639
2018 - 139,725,829
2017 - 153,765,160
Domestic Grants

2019 - 5,966,763
2018 - 5,601,399


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne


Electric Works gets $500k from Fort Wayne Community Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, Wayne Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne announced Jan. ... most pressing needs, the Community Foundation board clearly recognizes...more

Verbatim: Community Foundation invests $500000 in Electric Works
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

4, 2019) Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has announced a $500,000 investment in Electric Works. The...more

Community Foundation Awards over $315000 in Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne is awarding over $315,000 in grants to community organizations in Allen County. The funds will...more

Donors sought for parks' future
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Park Foundation and the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne raised about $1.55 million for the pavilion, and the foundation has...more

Fort Wayne businesses 'give' on Giving Tuesday
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne presented four local nonprofits with $2,500 each for Giving Tuesday. The North Side High...more

Arts Commission Seeks Host Community for 2020 Arts Homecoming
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

"From our local partner, Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne, to our primary sponsor, the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, we could...more

Headwaters skating rink to open Saturday
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The grants from the Lincoln Financial Group, the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, the Auer Foundation, and the PNC Trusts, help pay...more

Foundation campaign underway
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne launched a campaign Friday to raise money for area nonprofits. It's the second year...more

Foundation launches second Giving Tuesday campaign
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne launched a campaign today to raise money for area nonprofits. It's the second year the...more

Arts Commission Announces 2018 Indiana Arts Homecoming Sponsor
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced today that the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne will be the...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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