Akron Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Akron Community Foundation is located in Akron, OH. The organization was established in 1960. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 03/2023, Akron Community Foundation employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Akron Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2021, Akron Community Foundation generated $39.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $24.6m during the year ending 03/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Akron Community Foundation has awarded 5,806 individual grants totaling $96,712,747. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE GREATER AKRON AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023, AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONTINUED ITS FOCUS ON FOUR DEFINED GRANT-MAKING PRIORITIES. THOSE INCLUDE SUPPORTING PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT ARE FOCUSED ON ARTS & CULTURE, EDUCATION, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, AND CIVIC AFFAIRS. TOTAL GRANT MAKING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH UNRESTRICTED AND ADVISED FUND TOTALED OVER $9,501,158 VIA 1,735 GRANTS AND OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS TOTALED OVER $3,482,850 THROUGH ENDOWMENT FUND VIA 468 GRANTS AND OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS. AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER 187 SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $443,570.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sylvia Trundle
Chair
$0
Marty Hauser
Vice Chair/strategic Planning Chair
$0
J Bret Treier
Treasurer/finance Chair
$0
James Pickard
Secretary
$0
Richard Fedorovich
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Jody Konstand
Community Investment Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Pnc Capital Advisors Llc
Custody Services, Investment Management
$127,595
Diamond Hill Capital Management
Investment Management Services
$124,834
Legacy Strategic Asset Management
Advisor
$112,831
Broadleaf Partner Equity
Investment Management Services
$105,926
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$22,353,578
Investment income $7,961,608
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $9,018,959
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$56,819
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $39,277,326

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Akron Community Foundation has awarded $12,616,052 in support to 295 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

A KID AGAIN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THERAPEUTIC RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES WITH KIDS SUFFERING LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS

$6,250

AKRON AIDS COLLABORATIVE (FA FIRST GRACE UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST)

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BAYARD RUSTIN LGBTQ+ RESOURCE CENTER

$10,000

AKRON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$37,000

ACCESS INC

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$42,200

AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$47,000

AKRON COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER & URBAN LEAGUE

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$70,250
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
The Community Foundation Of Louisville Inc
Louisville, KY
$70,628,491
Dayton Foundation
Dayton, OH
$82,530,515
Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Kalamazoo, MI
$40,712,525
Stark Community Foundation Inc
Canton, OH
$40,791,835
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
$8,730,097
Akron Community Foundation
Akron, OH
$39,277,326
Erie Community Foundation
Erie, PA
$68,689,242
Toledo Community Foundation
Toledo, OH
$26,939,369
Dayton Foundation Depository
Dayton, OH
$31,726,966
Community Foundation Of Elkhart County Inc
Elkhart, IN
$41,619,440
Battle Creek Community Foundation
Battle Creek, MI
$12,838,227
Lancaster County Community Foundation
Lancaster, PA
$104,729,352
Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
$32,891,839
Community Foundation Of Greater Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
$30,548,742
The Community Foundatio Of Louisville Depository Inc
Louisville, KY
$22,827,292
Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
Charleston, WV
$30,306,337
Muskegon County Community Foundation
Muskegon, MI
$28,555,582
Foundation For Appalachian Ohio
Nelsonville, OH
$29,031,055
Midland Area Community Foundation
Midland, MI
$16,911,059
Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
$22,701,309
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation
Ann Arbor, MI
$23,281,932
Community Foundation Of St Joseph County Inc
South Bend, IN
$17,614,512
Community Foundation Of Bloomington And Monroe County Inc
Bloomington, IN
$14,808,470
Community Foundation Of Greater Flint
Flint, MI
$32,890,885
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc
Grand Haven, MI
$17,344,326

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