Akron Art Museum
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
FY2024 Corbin Gallery, Open Studio Lobby and Library Exhibitions and related programming
Grants
Category Grants Awarded in
Year 2023
Akron Canton Regional Foodbank
Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Food Sourcing and Distribution Program
Akron Community Foundation – Sojourner Truth Project
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
Sojourner Truth Statue
Akron Community Service Center & Urban League
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Scholars Academy
Akron Creative, Inc. d.b.a. The Nighlight Cinema
Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
Second screen expansion
Akron Roundtable
Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
American National Red Cross –
Summit, Portage and Medina Counties Chapter
Amount
$40,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Summit County Disaster Cycle Services
Art Resources Transformations
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2024 Curated Storefront programming
Art Sparks
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Dynamite Duos and Team DDX after-school
Arthritis Foundation –
Great Lakes Region, Northeastern Ohio Office
Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Autism Society of Greater Akron
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2024 Water Safety Program
Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit and Medina Counties, Inc.
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023, 2024, and 2025 General operating support
Bluecoats, Inc. – Endowment Fund
Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Boy Scouts of America, Great Trail Council
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 School Year Exploring Program for APS middle schoolers
Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Direct organizational programming costs
for Summit County
Building for Tomorrow
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Early Childhood Initiative
Candid
Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Amount
$21,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 Staffing and supplies for Expressive Therapy Center
Community Hall Foundation, Inc.
d.b.a. Akron Civic Theatre
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
FY24 Community-Based Theater Programs
Community Outreach Resources Exchange
Amount
$8,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Furniture Bank operating costs
Community Pregnancy Center, Inc.
Amount
$6,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
Safety First Program: Cribs and mattresses
Downtown Akron Partnership, Inc.
Amount
$18,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25
Downtown Akron Beautification Programs
Family Promise of Summit County, Inc.
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
One Survive to Thrive home
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 Girl Scout Journey Program
Good Samaritan Hunger Center, Inc.
Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023, 2024, and 2025 General operating support
Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio, Inc.
Amount
$2,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Grace House Akron, Inc.
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2024 Direct Caregiving
Greater Akron Amenities, Inc.
Amount
$25,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
Akron History Center
Haven of Rest Ministries, Inc.
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2022-23 Dorm operations
Humane Society of Greater Akron
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 No More Bullying!® program
Humility of Mary Housing, Inc.
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
Rehab office unit at 502 Treeside Drive
International Institute of Akron, Inc.
Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2024 Refugee Employment Services
International Soap Box Derby, Inc.
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
FY2023 General operating support
Jewish Family Service of Akron, Ohio
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Older Adult Services in Summit County
Junior Achievement of North Central, Ohio, Inc.
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 School Year Summit County Virtual Inspire Program
Let’s Grow Akron, Inc.
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 General operating support
Magical Theatre Company
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Season
Musical Arts Association – Cleveland Orchestra (Blossom Music Center)
Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Blossom Festival
Ohio Shakespeare Festival
Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Season
OPRS Communities –
Rockynol Life Care Fund–Akron, Ohio
Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Philanthropy Ohio
Amount
$1,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Safety Forces Support Center
Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023, 2024, and 2025 Counseling and mental health services for Summit County first responders
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
Cemetery replacement wall
Stewart’s Caring Place
Amount
$20,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Cancer Wellness Services
Summit Artspace
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 Akron ArtWalk
Summit Choral Society
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2022-23 33rd Season
Summit County Children Services –
Graduation Recognition Fund
Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Summit County Children Services –
Sharing & Caring Fund
Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Summit County Children Services
Women’s Auxiliary Board – Contribution Fund
Amount
$4,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Contribution
Summit County Historical Society of Akron, Ohio
Amount
$500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023 Contribution
Summit Education Initiative
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Get Ready for School Project
The Akron Marathon Corporation
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
One Intern salary for 2023, 2024, and 2025
The Friends of Children’s Hospital Charity Events
Amount
$2,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023 Contribution
The Well Community Development Corporation
Amount
$15,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
Housing projects
The Western Reserve Historical Society – Hale Farm & Village
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24 Hale Farm Personnel, Programming, and Community Outreach
Tuesday Musical
Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26 Seasons
United Way of Summit and Medina Counties
Amount
$30,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26
Summit County 2-1-1 Information and Referral
University of Akron Foundation
Amount
$400,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023 (to date)
Knight Center for Creative Engagement
Vantage Aging
Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2023-24 Non-Medicaid Client
Home Wellness Solutions Program
Victory Gallop, Inc.
Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
Grants Awarded in 2023
2024 Program
Total $1,083,000