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
$350
Million
in charitable assets
more than
930
charitable funds
more than
$271
Million
in grants given
Since
1955
70 years of local service
6.2%
5-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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Vernon L. Odom Fund awards more than $10,000 in grants
Several grants will support dance education programs On Friday, March 6, the Vernon L. Odom Fund of Akron Community Foundation awarded $10,300 in grants to programs dedicated [...]
Bath Community Fund awards $10,000 to support local America-250 celebrations
On Friday, March 6, the Bath Community Fund of Akron Community Foundation awarded three grants totaling $10,000 to nonprofit organizations celebrating America's 250th [...]
