Grants

Category Grants Awarded in
Year 2022

Akron Art Museum

Amount
$25,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

FY2023 Corbin Gallery, Open Studio Lobby and Library Exhibitions and related programming

Akron Canton Regional Foodbank

Amount
$20,000
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Food Sourcing and Distribution Program

Akron Children’s Museum

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Finish Sounds of Music exhibit

Akron Community Service Center & Urban League

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 STEAM Afterschool Academy

Akron Roundtable

Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Akron Soul Train

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Artist-in-Residency Program

American National Red Cross – Summit, Portage and Medina Counties Chapter

Amount
$40,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Summit County Disaster Cycle Services

Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Summit County Series

Art Resources Transformations

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Curated Storefront programming

Art Sparks

Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Dynamite Duos Program

Autism Society of Greater Akron

Amount
$3,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Fall 2022 Water Safety Program

Battered Women’s Shelter

Amount
$60,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-24 Staff Stabilization Fund for Summit County Crisis Intervention Services

Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit and Medina Counties, Inc.

Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 General operating support

Bluecoats, Inc. – Endowment Fund

Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Boy Scouts of America, Great Trail Council

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Sparking Career Interest, Identifying Educational Skill Paths: Akron Public School Middle School Youth Pilot Program

Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Direct organizational programming costs for Akron Area

Building for Tomorrow

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Early Childhood Initiative

Candid

Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Child Guidance & Family Solutions

Amount
$8,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Purchase 11 new laptops for telehealth

Children’s Concert Society of Akron, Ohio

Amount
$24,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-25 In-School Concert Series

Community Hall Foundation, Inc. d.b.a. Akron Civic Theatre

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

FY23 Community-Based Theater Programs

Community Support Services, Inc.

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Client holiday gifts

Cuyahoga Valley Preservation and Scenic Railway Association

Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

California Zephyr Silver Lariat HVAC upgrade

Downtown Akron Partnership, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Downtown Akron Beautification Program

Dr. Bob’s Home

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

IT infrastructure and cyber security hardware and software upgrades

Embracing Futures, Inc.

Amount
$33,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-2024 Orthodontic Treatment Program for Summit County participants

Family & Community Services, Inc.

Amount
$40,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-2025 Summit County Mobile Meals Program

Freedom House for Women, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2023, 2024 and 2025 General operating

Girl Scouts of North East Ohio

Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

STEM Center of Excellence

Girl Scouts of North East Ohio

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Girl Scout Journey Program

Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio, Inc.

Amount
$2,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Greater Akron Fore Youth Development, Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Help purchase a new 202112-passenger van

Greater Akron Musical Association – Akron Symphony Orchestra

Amount
$51,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Three Red Chair Sponsorships for 2023-2025 Seasons

Greenleaf Family Center

Amount
$14,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

5 Apple iPads and Magic Keyboards + 6 Lenova laptops and docking stations, etc.

GroundWorks Dancetheater

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Summit County Performances and Outreach

Habitat for Humanity of Summit County, Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

ReStore Capital Expansion Project

Haven of Rest Ministries, Inc.

Amount
$2,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Humane Society of Greater Akron

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Equipped/outfitted Humane Agent Vehicle

International Institute of Akron, Inc.

Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2023 Refugee Employment Services

International Soap Box Derby, Inc.

Amount
$25,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

FY2022 General operating support

Jewish Family Service of Akron, Ohio

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Older Adult Services

Junior Achievement of North Central, Ohio, Inc.

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 School year Virtual Inspire Program

Let’s Grow Akron, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 General operating support

Magical Theatre Company

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Season

Musical Arts Association – Cleveland Orchestra (Blossom Music Center)

Amount
$45,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Blossom Festival

Ohio Shakespeare Festival

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Season

Opportunity Parish Ecumenical Neighborhood Ministry

Amount
$60,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 General operating support

OPRS Communities – Rockynol Life Care Fund–Akron, Ohio

Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Philanthropy Ohio

Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Rape Crisis Center

Amount
$45,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-24 Staff Stabilization Fund for Summit County Crisis Intervention Services

Rebuilding Together Northeast Ohio

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Safe and Healthy Home Program

Safety Forces Support Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Counseling and mental health services for Summit County first responders

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Inc.

Amount
$350,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Volunteer Resource Center

Summit Artspace

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Akron ArtWalk

Summit County Children Services – Graduation Recognition Fund

Amount
$500
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Summit County Children Services – Sharing & Caring Fund

Amount
$500
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Summit County Children Services Women’s Auxiliary Board – Contribution Fund

Amount
$4,000
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

Summit County Historical Society of Akron, Ohio

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Landscape design plan to see Downtown Akron from Perkins Stone Mansion

Summit Education Initiative

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Key Steps to Reading Success

The Akron Marathon Corporation

Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

One intern salary

The Arthritis Foundation – Great Lakes Region, Northeastern Ohio Office

Amount
$1,000
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

The Friends of Children’s Hospital Charity Events

Amount
$2,000
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022 Contribution

The Salvation Army

Amount
$20,000
Category
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Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

Learning Zone three-bus replacement

The Salvation Army

Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 Learning Zone

The Well Community Development Corporation

Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2023 Workforce Development Program

The Western Reserve Historical Society – Hale Farm & Village

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Education and Programs

Tuesday Musical

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Season

United Way of Summit County and Medina Counties

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Summit County 2-1-1 Information and Referral

Vantage Aging

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23 Non-Medicaid Client Home Wellness Solutions Program

Victim Assistance Program, Inc.

Amount
$24,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022, 2023 and 2024 24-Hour Crisis Response Program

Victory Gallop, Inc.

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2023 Program

Weathervane Community Playhouse, Inc.

Amount
$36,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2022

2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 Seasons

Total $1,397,500