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Carry the Torch Foundation Fund
- EST. 2006
The purpose of the Carry the Torch Foundation is to help fund creative and innovative programs of individuals or organizations that enhance and advance the well-being of Carroll County and its citizens. The Foundation has a specific interest in those activities that benefit others, with a hope that the eventual recipients of any gifts would have an opportunity to give back to their community when possible.
Casper Family Charitable Fund
- EST. 2006
This fund was created by Mark V. Casper to assist with the many needs of the various non-profit organizations of Stark County. In addition, a portion of the income will be used for grants supporting wildlife management and education.
George H. and Anna Casper Scholarship Trust Fund
- EST. 1973
Mr. and Mrs. Casper established this scholarship loan fund during their lifetimes for post-secondary education. George passed away in 1974 and Anna passed away in 1980. In 2013, Stark Community Foundation partnered with the Canton Student Loan Foundation to offer low-interest college loans from this fund to Stark County graduates pursuing graduate-level studies.
Catholic Youth Council Community Recreation Center of Canton, Ohio Endowed Maintenance Fund
- EST. 1999
Meyers Lake YMCA, formerly known as Catholic Youth Council, is one of our community's youth and recreation centers located near Meyers Lake. Established with an initial grant from the Fred F. Silk Charitable Foundation, this endowment fund is used for current equipment and facility needs.
Carlo T. Cecchini Memorial Endowment Fund
- EST. 1987
Gaetano Cecchini, a local businessman and philanthropist, established this fund in memory of his infant son, Carlo, who passed away. Grants in Carlo’s name are awarded to meaningful causes in Stark County and beyond.
Gaetano Mattioli Cecchini Endowment Fund
- EST. 2020
Local businessman Gaetano “Guy” Mattioli Cecchini created this charitable fund as part of his estate plans and in support of his philanthropic legacy. This fund will award grants in Guy’s name in support of organizations that matter most to his family.
Central Presbyterian Church - Raisner Family Scholarship Fund
- EST. 2012
Income from this fund will assist deserving students who are active in the church or who are children or dependents of an active member of Central Presbyterian Church who are pursuing first year post-secondary education.
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