Charitable Funds
Amplify your giving with one of our six charitable fund options.
Planned Giving
Leave a lasting mark on your favorite causes with a gift in your estate plan.
Family Philanthropy
Build a legacy of giving that can be passed to the next generation and beyond.
Grants & Initiatives
Strengthening the community through strategic charitable investment.
Strengthening
Greater Akron
through generosity.
Akron Community Foundation is where generous families, companies and nonprofits make charitable dollars go the furthest for the good of Summit County — now and forever. Whether you want to provide scholarships for area students or support a variety of nonprofit organizations over your lifetime, we can customize a strategic, lasting plan for your giving.
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ACF by the Numbers
more than
$367
Million
in charitable assets
more than
930
charitable funds
more than
$283
Million
in grants given
Since
1955
71 years of local service
8.2%
10-year annualized net return
Who We Are
We are our community's champion and generator of enduring philanthropy. Learn more about us.
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Akron Community Foundation awards $355,000 in capital grants
Akron Community Foundation's board of directors recently approved $355,000 in capital grants, selected by the foundation's Community Investment Committee. Every other year, [...]
Akron Community Foundation awards $4.4 million in grants
Board approves $650,000 in civic affairs grants Akron Community Foundation's board of directors distributed $4.4 million in quarterly grants and distributions and recently [...]
