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Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency

Uniontown, Ohio  ·  EIN 341314654  ·  Private foundation

Based in Uniontown, Ohio, Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency has awarded $10.9M across 95 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$31.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$19.2M
Total assets
95
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency funds

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, mental health.

Food & AgricultureMental Health

Populations it has supported include families, foster youth.

familiesfoster youth

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc
CONGREGATE MEALS, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Akron, OH$1.2M2022
Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc
CONGREGATE MEALS, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Akron, OH$986K2020
Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc
CONGREGATE MEALS, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Akron, OH$920K2023
Family & Community Services Dba Mobile Meals
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS
Ravenna, OH$828K2020
Family & Community Services Dba Mobile Meals
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, SR COMPANION, FOSTER GRANDPARENTS, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Ravenna, OH$763K2022
Family & Community Services Dba Mobile Meals
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, SR COMPANION, FOSTER GRANDPARENTS, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Ravenna, OH$677K2023
Meals on Wheels
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS
Massillon, OH$663K2017
Simply Ez Home Delivered Meals of Northeastern Ohio LLC
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
Akron, OH$332K2022
Family & Community Services of Portage County
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, SR COMPANION, FOSTER GRANDPARENTS, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Ravenna, OH$332K2017
Thomas Lane
CONGREGATE MEALS
Twinsburg, OH$295K2020
Mature Services Inc Fka Senior Workers' Action Program
CONGREGATE MEALS, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, RSVP, FARMER'S MARKET
Akron, OH$286K2017
Thomas Lane
CONGREGATE MEALS
Twinsburg, OH$243K2022
Family & Community Services Dba Mobile Meals
CONGREGATE MEALS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS
Ravenna, OH$214K2017
Thomas Lane
CONGREGATE MEALS
Twinsburg, OH$198K2023
Alpha Phi Alpha Homes Inc
CONGREGATE MEALS
Akron, OH$164K2022

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.1M
2020$2.8M
2022$3.5M
2023$2.6M

How to apply for funding from Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at dhad.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency

Does Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency accept grant applications?
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency fund?
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency's grants focus on food & agriculture. Recent recipients include Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc, Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc, Vantage Aging Fka Mature Services Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency give in grants?
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency reported $31.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.9M over 95 grants.
Where is Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency located?
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency is based in Uniontown, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 341314654.
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About this profile. This page is built from Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.