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Community Foundation Awards $174K in Scholarships to 95 Students
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley (CFMV) proudly announces that 95 students from across the Mahoning Valley have been awarded scholarships totaling $173,924 to support their higher education goals this year. This year, 124 awards were made from 29 different scholarship funds held at CFMV, benefiting students from 17 local high schools and…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $640K to Nonprofits
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has awarded $640,112 through its third-quarter grant cycle, funding 53 nonprofits meeting the needs of local residents. With support from fundholders and the Foundation’s discretionary funds, $244,500 was awarded through the CFMV General Grant. Meanwhile, three of CFMV’s supporting foundations accounted for more than half of funds disbursed this grant cycle; the Western Reserve Health Foundation awarded…
Read MoreJoshua Macejko
Why did you choose your field of study? From an early age, Joshua Macejko knew he wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Inspired by a personal family experience — watching a grandparent regain independence after joint replacement surgeries — he developed a passion for orthopedics and the life-changing difference that compassionate, skilled care can…
Read MoreFund for Women & Girls Honors 5 as ‘Gems of the Valley’
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Fund for Women & Girls, a community-led fund at the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley, put the spotlight on the work of five incredible women at its Gems of the Valley event on Oct. 16. The honor recognizes women doing important work to make the Valley a better place for…
Read MoreLife of Giving Back Connects Scott Schulick to CFMV
Giving back has always been a pillar of Scott Schulick’s values. It began at home and church, where there was always encouragement to be thankful for those who gave to you and to spread that by giving what you can to others. It was a part of everyday life throughout his childhood and teenage years,…
Read MoreCFMV Helps City of Warren Invest $600K in ARPA Funds
Pictured: The Warren City Health District received funding for its Wellness On Wheels mobile clinic through the Warren Community Impact Fund. WARREN, Ohio – A unique partnership between the City of Warren and the Community Foundation, combining the city’s federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act with the Foundation’s expertise in grantmaking, has invested…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $722K to Nonprofits Serving Valley
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has awarded $722,414 through its second-quarter grant cycle, funding 55 nonprofits meeting the needs of local residents. With support from fundholders and the Foundation’s discretionary funds, $293,235 was awarded through the CFMV General Grant. Meanwhile, three of CFMV’s supporting foundations accounted for more than…
Read MoreFund for Women & Girls Awards 3 Grants to Women-Led Organizations
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – Donors and supporters of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley’s Fund for Women & Girls recently heard presentations from three local nonprofits and awarded the annual Impact Builder Grants to organizations working with young women in the Valley. As a community-led fund, supporters of the Fund for Women & Girls have…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation of the Mahoning Valley Expands Emergency Grant Program to Support Local Nonprofits
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley (CFMV) today announced the expansion of its Emergency Grant program to address increasing challenges faced by local nonprofit organizations due to recent unprecedented changes in federal funding. This expansion comes as many nonprofit organizations who have been providing a wide variety of services and…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $640K to Valley Nonprofits
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting foundations have awarded $640,000 in grant awards to 53 nonprofit organizations through its first grant cycle of 2025. Through the CFMV General Grant opportunity, $271,000 was awarded, while the Foundation’s three affiliated organizations – the Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation, Western Reserve…
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