Our Family Tree
Learn about the generous donors who have established charitable funds through Stark Community Foundation.
Community News - Summer 2023
Stay up to date with our community's latest summer news.
Stark County Hunger Task Force and local libraries distribute food for kids
The Stark County Hunger Task Force (SCHTF) is partnering with local libraries this summer to make food accessible to students through its Backpack for Kids program.
Students give back through Massillon Summer Service projects
Through The Legacy Project of Stark’s Summer Serve program, Stark County middle school and high school students will spend time volunteering this summer, giving back and serving organizations in the Massillon community.
My Community Health Center Pharmacy opens in Canton
With federal funding and support from the community, My Community Health Center officially opened its in-house pharmacy this month, further assisting its network of medically underserved patients by offering discounted prescriptions.
Local nonprofits provide sensory-friendly community activities
For Stark County families seeking accessible, sensory-friendly experiences, many organizations in our community offer inclusive activities.
Private foundations and donor advised funds: Debunking three myths
If you’ve been involved with charitable giving for a few years, you’ve no doubt become familiar with both private foundations and donor advised funds and their popularity as charitable giving tools.
Proposed legislation: Is better deductibility back on the table?
Charitable deduction legislation ebbs and flows. Proposed reform efforts come and go, resulting in the occasional change to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code governing charitable giving.
Staying active at the Belden Village Mall
The Belden Village Mall is making exercise more accessible for our community than ever before by hosting free community workout classes and programs in partnership with the YMCA of Central Stark County.
LEGO contest builds excitement for McKinley Museum exhibit
Students of all ages are being called to put their building skills to the test for the Wm. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum’s LEGO Building Contest, an initiative in conjunction with the upcoming summer exhibition "Brick Flicks".
Alliance High School said yes to the dresses for Project Prom
Alliance High School recently hosted its fourth successful Project Prom event, where a record-breaking number of students were matched with their perfect prom dress, suit, shoes, jewelry and accessories — all for free.
Student-run Falcon Factory spreads Fairless school spirit
The Falcon Factory at Fairless High School is a student-run spirit shop that gives 9-12 grade students with disabilities hands-on experience running a business and developing employable skills.
New Funds Added to Our Family Tree - Spring 2023
24 charitable funds were established through Stark Community Foundation from October 1 through December 31, 2022.