Akron Community Foundation
Akron Community Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
To improve the quality of life in the Greater Akron area by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership that enables donors to make lasting investments in the community.
About
During fiscal year 2019, Akron Community Foundation continued its focus on four defined grant-making priorities. Those include supporting programs in the community that are focused on arts & culture, education, health & human services, and civic affairs. Total grant making back to the community through unrestricted and advised fund totaled over $9,983,000 via 1,222 grants. During fiscal year 2019, Akron Community Foundation grants and other distributions total over $2,234,000 through endowment fund via 295 grants and over distributions. Akron Community Foundation award over 164 scholarships totaling $415,000 to over 44 colleges.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Akron community foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life in the greater akron area by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership that enables donors to make lasting investments in the community.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To improve the quality of life in the greater akron area.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as OH.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 345 WEST CEDAR ST, AKRON, OH, 443072407.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 25 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,404,798.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1955.
- The organization pays $2,225,555 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $920,198 in fundraising expenses.
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