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Akron Community Foundation

Akron, Ohio  ·  EIN 341087615  ·  Private foundation

Akron Community Foundation is a Ohio-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $11.1M in annual giving against $199.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 3,265 grants for Akron Community Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$11.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$199.4M
Assets (FY2020)
3,265
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Akron Community Foundation funds

Akron Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducation

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugees

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cleveland Foundation
FOR MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
Cleveland, OH$1.5M2023
Medina County Community Foundation
FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Medina, OH$1.1M2025
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition
TO SUPPORT FREE STUDENT NIGHTS AND PAY WHAT YOU WILL PERFORMANCES OF CLASSICAL THEATRE PROGRAMMING
Akron, OH$1.0M2024

How to apply for funding from Akron Community Foundation

Akron Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at akroncf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Akron Community Foundation

Does Akron Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Akron Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Akron Community Foundation fund?
Akron Community Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Cleveland Foundation, Medina County Community Foundation, Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Akron Community Foundation give in grants?
Akron Community Foundation reported $11.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $88.2M over 3,265 grants.
Where is Akron Community Foundation located?
Akron Community Foundation is based in Akron, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 341087615.
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About this profile. This page is built from Akron Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Akron Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.