Sharing the Joy of Independent Bike Riding
SummerTime Kids has supported creative and engaging summer experiences for children across Stark County— including he Autism Society of Greater Akron’s iCan Bike Camp where...
Every day, we award grants to charitable organizations to support various causes in the community – everything from the arts and animal welfare to economic development and mental health.
Since we were established in 1963, Stark Community Foundation and our growing family of donors have invested nearly $275 million in Stark County and beyond. Grants come in all sizes –ranging from $100 to $1 million–and all make a meaningful difference.
Explore our Impact Stories below to learn how the donors we serve are making a difference in the community.
SummerTime Kids has supported creative and engaging summer experiences for children across Stark County— including he Autism Society of Greater Akron’s iCan Bike Camp where...
The Lemmon Foundation was established to support Stark County nonprofits with a strategic focus on community improvement, economic development and housing initiatives. Recently, the foundation...
The Ohio Automobile Club established the John Bogniard Memorial Scholarship in 2022 to honor his nearly 30 years of dedicated service. Today, it helps students...
The Canton Museum of Art has been a staple in our community for nearly 90 years, and its organization endowment fund ensures the ability to...
The W. Roderic Covey Tree Fund honors the legacy of tree advocate W. Roderic Covey and supports organizations in Stark County and beyond in their...
Dr. Dominic Bagnoli and Dr. Vivian von Gruenigen have dedicated their lives to healthcare, not only as accomplished physicians but also as leaders shaping the...
Doris McCloud dedicated her life to teaching, beginning her career in a two-room schoolhouse and continuing to shape young minds for decades after— leaving a...
Edward A. Langenbach was a man of remarkable vision, and his more than $2 million trust was transferred to help form Stark Community Foundation— which...
