Community Foundation of the Ozarks



The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is a public foundation serving the Missouri Ozarks. CFO is dedicated to working with its donors, nonprofit partners, and affiliated community foundations in meaningful and purposeful ways.


The Foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life in our region through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration, and public leadership.


The Community Foundation of the Ozarks was founded in 1973 and has offices in Springfield and West Plains. CFO has $146 million in charitable assets, over 1,400 funds and has made over $53 million in grants and distributions since its inception.


Web Address

www.cfozarks.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @cfozarks


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Assets

2019 - 294,361,864
2018 - 283,341,041
2017 - 264,517,436
Domestic Grants

2019 - 17,849,443
2018 - 16,417,199


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of the Ozarks


Lamar couple's gift adds to support for children of local breast cancer patients
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

... Children's Fund is a component of the Barton County Community Foundation, a regional affiliate of the Community Foundation of the...more

Bright Futures Joplin celebrates 10 years of meeting student needs
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Donors can contribute through Facebook or the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Funds raised will support ongoing costs of the weekend...more

Community Foundation Passes $3 Million in COVID-19 Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Community Foundation of the Ozarks announced they have passed $3 million in grants to agencies who have been impacted by...more

MSU's multi-year fundraising campaign stands at $206M, just shy of $250M goal
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

The amount was split between the university and the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Eight-figure gift from the C.W. Titus Foundation to...more

Community Foundation Of The Lake To Grant $48000 Powered By AmerenCares To Non-Profits At ...
Foundation: Benton County Community Foundation, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Missouri Foundation for Health

Through the Lake Area COVID-19 Relief Fund powered by AmerenCares, a total of $48,000 is available, with awards capped at $10,000, to...more

Assessing and building for the future
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Brian Fogle, CEO of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, had this to say about the efforts of Grupo Latino in its strategic planning and...more

Newsmakers: Sept. 14-20, 2020
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. awarded $100,000 to nine agencies in its second round of monthly COVID-19 regional recovery...more

“Unite Springfield” blood drive aims to support shooting victims and lift blood shortage
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

For every blood donation, CBCO will give $5 to the Kum and Go 3/15 Relief Fund through the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Donors will...more

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Supports Jordan Valley Expansion
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

The Community Foundation of the Ozarks has announced a loan of $1.6 million towards the expansion of the Jordan Valley Innovation Center...more

Community Foundation of the Ozarks awards second round of COVID-19 Regional Recovery Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Grants are made available for nonprofit agencies across the CFO's 58-county service area, which is also served by 50 regional affiliate...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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