Akron Community Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Akron, OH EIN 34-1087615

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$9.4M

Foundation funders

76

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Akron Community Foundation?

Akron Community Foundation is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam Trust ($3.0M), Sergey Brin Family Foundation ($2.0M), Gertrude F Orr Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Akron Community Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam Trust$2,953,53462020–2025
Sergey Brin Family Foundation$2,000,00012023
Gertrude F Orr Foundation$1,089,00062020–2025
Jean P Wade Foundation$381,37112021
Jewish Community Board of Akron$316,38862020–2025
Willard E Smucker Foundation$245,00052020–2025
John S and James L Knight Foundation$245,00042022–2024
Sally Ann Miller & Joseph G Miller Family Foundation$225,43612020
L F & a M Wilson Char Tr Co-Tr Uw$160,70062020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$137,00042021–2024
The Cleveland Foundation$136,72842020–2024
Frank and Virginia Jordan Marshall Foundation$127,47012024
The Frances G Shoolroy Family Foundation$113,00022020–2021
Gladys G Gough Charitable Trust UA$102,28112023
The Maynard Family Foundation$101,25032020–2022
Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc$65,25042020–2024
The Akron Marathon Charitable Corporation$60,00022020–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$58,36732020–2025
H Z Hansen Test Trust$51,87162020–2025
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$50,00042021–2024
The Logsdon Family Foundation$50,00012022
Manatee Community Foundation Inc$39,74312022
National Philanthropic Trust$36,67732020–2025
Hudson Community Foundation$34,60042020–2022
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron$32,95032022–2024
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FW Albrecht Family Foundation$32,50022023–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$32,23422024–2025
The Gregory Hackett Family Foundation$30,00022021–2023
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Group Return$27,50032021–2024
Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of Akron$27,50052020–2024
Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation$25,00012025
United Way of Summit and Medina$25,00012025
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States$25,00012024
Thomas & Lisa Mandel Family Foundation$25,00012024
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation$25,00012021
The Westfield Insurance Foundation$24,79012023
Synthomer Foundation Inc$23,00052024
The Feth Family Foundation$21,00082020–2025
Baird Foundation Inc$15,28592020–2025
Lehner Family Foundation$14,00042020–2024
Worldwide Cultural Exchange Inc$12,00062020–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$11,76212022
The Johnson-Kazar Charitable Foundation Inc$11,50052021–2025
The Sam J Frankino Foundation$11,00032020–2023
Orange County Community Foundation$10,00012025
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$9,57412024
Harold & Catherine Folk Charitable$9,55052020–2025
The Marks Family Foundation$9,17542021–2024
Maynard Family Foundation$7,50022024
The Chicago Community Trust$7,00012024
The Corinne L Dodero Foundation for$6,00022020–2025
The Babcox Family Foundation Inc$5,50022020–2024
Dayton Foundation Depository$5,40012020
St Vincent Parish Foundation$5,30012025
The Michelson Foundation Charitable Trust$5,00052021–2025
Sisler McFawn Foundation PFDN$5,00012024
The Charles and Salome Reymann$5,00012022
Jackie & Bruce Davey Family Foundation$5,00012022
Raymond R & Martha G Wernig$5,00012022
Columbus Foundation$5,00012020
Gar Foundation$3,80012020
Firstenergy Foundation$2,60042022–2024
The Richard S and Alita Rogers Family Foundation$2,50012024
The Kerscher Family Foundation$2,50012023
The Louis B & Joan M Perry Family$2,00022020–2023
The Marilyn and Peter Tsivitse Foundation$1,80612023
Diebold Employees Charitable FD Ta$1,50012024
The Allstate Foundation$1,50022022–2024
Mark & Elizabeth Hamlin Family$1,20012021
The Stephen a Comunale Jr$95042022–2025
The Vana Family Foundation$75032020–2022
The Patricia & J Harvey Graves Family Foundation$70012020
Aetna Foundation Inc$55112020
Verizon Foundation$53922023–2024
Dreamcatcher Fund$50012020
Berlin Family Foundation Inc$25012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M36 grants2020 27 grants2021 38 grants2022 34 grants2023 44 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $945K (2025) to $3.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $945K.

What grants has Akron Community Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam TrustGENERAL OPERATING$510,372
2025Gertrude F Orr FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2025Jewish Community Board of AkronCONTRIBUTION$65,119
2025Lloyd L & Louise K Smith FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025United Way of Summit and MedinaCOMMUNITY IMPACT$25,000
2025L F & a M Wilson Char Tr Co-Tr UwGENERAL OPERATING$22,400
2025National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$21,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$16,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$11,303
2025Orange County Community FoundationCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT$10,000
2025H Z Hansen Test TrustGENERAL OPERATING$8,603
2025St Vincent Parish FoundationOperations$5,300
2025Willard E Smucker FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
2025The Corinne L Dodero Foundation forOPERATING$4,000
2025Baird Foundation IncCHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES$4,000
2025Harold & Catherine Folk CharitableGENERAL$3,850
2025The Feth Family FoundationANNUAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$2,500
2025Worldwide Cultural Exchange IncCEMETERY PRESERVATION$2,000
2025The Johnson-Kazar Charitable Foundation IncWomens Endowment Millennium Fund$2,000
2025The Michelson Foundation Charitable TrustCHARITABLE$1,000
2025The Stephen a Comunale JrHEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES AND EDUCATION$150
2024E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam TrustGENERAL OPERATING$471,852
2024Gertrude F Orr FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$130,000
2024Frank and Virginia Jordan Marshall FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$127,470
2024Willard E Smucker FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$75,000
2024John S and James L Knight FoundationTO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION VIA THE HOOD FAMILY FUND.$65,000
2024Jewish Community Board of AkronCONTRIBUTION$50,000
2024The Cleveland FoundationSCHOLARSHIP FUND$35,250
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$30,000
2024FW Albrecht Family FoundationGREEN COMMUNITY FUND$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Akron Community Foundation?

Akron Community Foundation is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam Trust ($3.0M), Sergey Brin Family Foundation ($2.0M), Gertrude F Orr Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Akron Community Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is Akron Community Foundation's largest funder?

E Reginald Adam and Rhea H Adam Trust is the largest recorded funder of Akron Community Foundation, with $3.0M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Akron Community Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Akron Community Foundation across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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