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.

Assets and Giving for Stark Community Foundation

Assets

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


    

Recent News from Stark Community Foundation


Heart of Stark: Creative idea hooks Stark County Pitch Competition
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

Ron Ponder: Strengthening Stark puts us step ahead of northern neighbors
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Mark Samolczyk, CEO of Stark Community Foundation, and Denny Saunier, president of the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, also...more

Jim Porter: Celebrate plan coming together
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

So were The Gessner Family Foundation, The Stark Community Foundation, The Hoover Foundation and the Massillon Development...more

North Canton Playhouse kicks off expansion, remodel
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Funds have come from individual donors and from the Stark Community Foundation, the The Herbert W. Hoover Foundation and the...more

North Canton Playhouse set to expand, remodel
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

Funds have come from individual donors and from the Stark Community Foundation, the Hoover Foundation and the Timken Foundation, said...more

Hendrickson USA breaks ground for new manufacturing facility in Navarre
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The public-private partnership is funded by Stark Board of Trade, a nonprofit created by Stark Community Foundation, Hoover Foundation,...more

What's New at the Mu? Appalachia and the Civil War
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The Brown Bag Lunch series is sponsored by the Fernandez Hillibish History Fund at the Stark Community Foundation. MassMu receives...more

Heart of Stark: Tuslaw students present winning project
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

In partnership with The Canton Repository, every week the Stark Community Foundation is highlighting positive happenings in our...more

Around Town: Lake Center Christian teacher celebrates 50 years, plans to go on
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The Women's Fund, an endowment fund of Stark Community Foundation, have announced the 2019 grants. The funds will help Stark...more

Ron Ponder: Momentum building behind Strengthening Stark
Foundation: Stark Community Foundation

The group became the driving force behind a white paper, produced and published by the Stark Community Foundation, which showed the...more



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