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Akron foundations

There are 380foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Akronmetro area. Combined, these Akron metro foundationsemploy 330 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Types of foundations in Akron

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
291
$83,641,647
Grantmaking public charity foundations
36
$1,501,633,523
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
12
$109,413
Community foundations
10
$175,914,076
Corporate foundations
10
$17,012,744
Organizations supporting a single foundation
2
$1,670,083
Foundation alliances and advocates
1
$0
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Job trends for Akron foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
166
1-10
12
11-25
1
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Akron

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
200
$250k to $1M
24
$1M to $5M
12
$5M to $25M
7
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
2
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Directory of foundations in Akron

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American Endowment Foundation

The American Endowment Foundation grants money to tax-exempt organizations and to U.S., state, and local government entities for charitable purposes. The grants are only approved if they are used exclusively for charitable purposes.
Revenue
$1.3b
Assets
$7.1b
Employees
127
EIN
34-1747398
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Akron Community Foundation

Akron Community Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life in the greater Akron area by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership that enables donors to make lasting investments in the Community.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$259.6m
Employees
21
EIN
34-1087615
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burton D Morgan Foundation

To champion the entrepreneurial spirit. A free enterprise society that supports entrepreneurship and cultivates economically independent citizens who contribute to the improvement of their communities.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$186.1m
Employees
8
EIN
34-6598971
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Igiftfund

Igiftfund inspires philanthropy and makes grants to U.S. charities through donor-advised funds, creating lasting legacies with a remarkable impact.
Revenue
$157.2m
Assets
$418.2m
Employees
7
EIN
81-2576201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hudson Community Foundation

The Hudson Community Foundation enhances quality of life by guiding charitable giving, supporting local organizations, and uniting the community to address local needs.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$30.5m
Employees
4
EIN
34-1935499
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Summit and Medina

United Way of Summit County is advancing the common good in Summit County. They focus on Education, Income and Health - because these are the building blocks of a good life.
Revenue
$32.9m
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
139
EIN
34-1169257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

FirstEnergy Foundation

The Firstenergy Foundation makes grants to HEI tactors located in the continental US. Their focus is on energy efficiency.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$133.8m
Employees
0
EIN
34-6514181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sankey Family Foundation

Sankey Family Foundation is a private foundation in Akron, OH, which was founded in 2000 and most recently had $5,016,501 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$22.8m
Employees
N/A
EIN
34-1909797
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maynard Family Foundation

Maynard Family Foundation invests in Akron-based organizations promoting self-reliance and quality of life for disadvantaged individuals.
Revenue
$20.1m
Assets
$20.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-4489513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation

To improve the lives of people with serious mental illness by investing in innovative projects in Northeast Ohio having national transformational impact. supports the nourishment of the human mind through the promotion of mental wellness, arts, education.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$97.7m
Employees
4
EIN
34-1948246
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berlin Family Foundation

The Berlin Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Akron, OH. The foundation primarily funds program support and made 37 grants last year. Grantees include Jewish Community Board Of Akron and others.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
2
EIN
65-0230453
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Signet Love Inspires Foundation

The Signet Love Inspires Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Akron, OH that primarily funds general funds. It made 20 grants last year to various organizations including Equal Justice Initiative and others.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
0
EIN
86-1665611
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lehner Family Foundation

Private foundation in Akron, OH funding critical programs: mentoring, education, marketing, and emergency shelter upgrades. Made 80 grants last year.
Revenue
$970.5k
Assets
$12.2m
Employees
0
EIN
34-6927210
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Robert A Immerman Family Foundation

The Robert A Immerman Family Foundation is a family foundation located in Twinsburg, OH, that primarily funds continued general operating support. It has grantees such as the Cleveland Foundation and made two grants last year.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$38.5m
Employees
0
EIN
27-4209752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mary S and David C Corbin Foundation

The Mary S and David C Corbin Foundation is a private foundation located in Akron, OH that made 74 grants last year. Grantees include Community Hall Foundation Inc. Trustees are Robert C Berk, Robert M Bonchack, Sophie E Albrecht.
Revenue
$784.1k
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
1
EIN
23-7052280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hattie Larlham Foundation

Hattie Larlham Foundation supports the Hattie Larlham Agencies in maintaining and generating private sources of funding and contributions.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
0
EIN
34-1696794
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Walt and Teri Bettinger Foundation Walter W Bettinger Ii Trustee

Ohio-based private foundation that funds general purposes, including athletics and education. Made seven grants last year.
Revenue
$-283,647
Assets
$13.0m
Employees
0
EIN
34-1907847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GPD Group Employees Foundation

The GPD Group Employees Foundation supports youth development and workforce programs in Akron, funding various initiatives and making 155 grants last year.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
0
EIN
46-3799183
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jim and Vanita Oelschlager Foundation

The Jim and Vanita Oelschlager Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to Denison University. It made 10 grants last year and its trustees are Jim Oelschlager, Vanita Oeschlager, and Robert Briggs.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
0
EIN
31-1528866
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The MPB Charitable Foundation

The MPB Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Richfield, OH whose mission is: The MPB Charitable Foundation funds various charitable causes.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$29.8m
Employees
0
EIN
47-3761816
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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