Provides charitable funds that make grants to nonprofits focused on specific fields of interest, or with programs that target those interest areas. Initiative funds include: Bath Community Fund, Black Giving Collective Fund, Gay Community Endowment Fund, Green Community Fund, Millennium Fund for Children, Vernon L. Odom Fund, and Women's Endowment Fund.

Functions as a private foundation providing grant funding to charitable organizations. Focuses on providing funding in health care and medical research.

Provides asthma education program for children ages 8-11 with asthma.

The Washington County Behavioral Health Board is the local authority for planning, monitoring, evaluating, and financing publicly funded treatment and prevention services for mental illness and alcohol and drug addiction in Washington County. The Behavioral Health Board studies the local community's needs for mental health and alcohol / drug addiction services, sets priorities and plans strategies for treatment and prevention. The Board does not provide these services directly, but contracts with agencies to provide services to Washington County citizens and employs an executive director and staff to carry out board policies.

United Way of Warren County works to improve lives by connecting people, organizations and resources to meet the needs of the community.

Provides personal assistance in private residences to persons with disabilities. Services also includes: meal preparation, laundry assistance, etc.

Aims to improve the quality of life more than 26 communities where the Knight brothers owned newspapers, including Akron. In every community, Knight Foundation’s program directors look to local advisory committees to provide critical insight and help identify opportunities.

Functions as a grant making public charity providing funding to charitable organizations. Focuses on providing funding for the following areas: education, health care, mental health, human services, community development, technology, religion, women, and youth. Does not fund, individuals, endowments or give capital grants. The Good Samaritan grant program (once a year) funds nonprofits up to $10,000 for "basic needs."

Works to advance the common good in Medina and Summit counties through education, income, and health services.

Helps all city department and divisions to follow guidelines for the purchase of goods and services from various vendors.

Conducts annual fundraising drives, campaigns in the workplace, and other initiatives to generate fiscal support for partner agencies that provide health and human service programs. Accepts financial contributions to help social service programs meet priority community-wide needs.

Crawford-Marion ADAMH is selected by state law to fund community-based behavioral health care (mental health recovery and substance abuse/addiction services) to citizens of Crawford-Marion Counties regardless of individual financial circumstances. ADAMH makes services available through contracts with local not-for-profit agencies that follow strict standards mandated by the state and federal governments and by Crawford-Marion ADAMH.

Joint fund-raising effort which, in turn, distributes the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies to fund the establishment or expansion of specific projects or services.

Functions as a private foundation providing grant funding to charitable and governmental organizations. Focuses on providing funding in the following areas: arts, economic development and community revitalization, education, environment (particularly climate change), and human services). Does not fund endowments. Capital grants given only as part of a larger project.

Seeks to alleviate hunger through the operation of an annual food and fund drive. Raises money and food donations through businesses, schools, and the general public and distributes food. Offers a hunger curriculum for schools and organizations that sponsor a hunger drive.

Supports member agencies to increase the capacity of people to care for one another. Accepts grant applications from non-profit organizations in January. Grant funds are disbursed July 1 - June 30. Special grant funds may also be available throughout the year.

Assists donors in creating funds to meet emerging community needs and distribute proceeds in accordance with the donor's intent.

Aims to improve the quality of life more than 26 communities where the Knight brothers owned newspapers, including Akron. In every community, Knight Foundation’s program directors look to local advisory committees to provide critical insight and help identify opportunities.

Solicits donations and conducts fundraisers to support programs and residents in need at the St. Leonard Senior Living Community.

Offers federal grants that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. Grantees include both non-profit and for-profit organizations as well as government, educational, and public housing groups.

Conducts annual fundraising drives, campaigns in the workplace, and other initiatives to generate fiscal support for partner agencies who provide health and human service programs. Accepts financial contributions to help social service programs meet priority community-wide needs.

Aims to lessen the achievement gap for under-resourced Kindergarten through 3rd grade public school students by investing in programs and services that strengthen literacy.

Provides grants for non-profit organizations in Lorain County.

Mobilizes central Ohio to reduce poverty, improve lives and strengthen our community in Franklin County.