Our Family Tree

Bluecoats Endowment Fund

• EST. 2017

The Bluecoats created an endowment fund to ensure it had a permanent, self-sustaining source of funding to support its world-class youth programs in music and performance training. This fund includes the Bluecoats Asset Replacement Subfund.

Ruth B. Boger Charitable Trust

• EST. 1989

As part of her estate planning, Ruth B. Boger established a Charitable Remainder Unitrust with Stark Community Foundation as a residual beneficiary. Her wishes included that this fund also be in memory of Mr. and Mrs. S. Roy Boger, Kenneth Boger, and Clair Boger. Miss Boger was a 1920 graduate of McKinley High School, a lifelong member of the First Christian Church in Canton, and a worldwide traveler. She died in 1988.

Lois Williams Boone Philanthropic Fund

• EST. 1986

Scott and Carol Booth Charitable Fund

• EST. 2011

Walter K. and Wilda E. Bortz Fund

• EST. 2012

This fund was established by Walter and Wilda “Betty” Bortz’s children in loving honor and memory of their parents. The purpose of the fund is to support nonprofit entities that work to help the poor and the hungry, strengthen families and promote education and musical arts.

Boy Scouts of America - Buckeye Council Hoover Endowment Maintenance Fund

• EST. 2009

Boyd Family Charitable Fund

• EST. 1987

Ted and Cricket Boyd established this fund to perpetuate their support of community charitable organizations and as an expression of their gratitude and respect for the tradition of volunteerism in our community.