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Fund 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…
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Community 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…
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Community 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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Historic Homeowner Grant Opportunity for Poland Village Residents
A new grant opportunity for owners of historic homes in Poland Village is now open. Grants of up to $5,000 are available to support exterior projects that preserve or enhance the historic character of historic homes in the Village. To qualify, homes must be at least 125 years old and applications must be submitted by…
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Community Foundation Awards $634K in Grants to Wrap Up 2024
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – In its final grant cycle of 2024, the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting organizations awarded $634,000 to 34 local nonprofits. Through its General Grant, the Foundation awarded $223,500 to 27 organizations. The Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation, which focuses on programs to improve health in Trumbull County, awarded…
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‘Giving Tuesday And Beyond’ Matches Donations to CFMV Agency Funds
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio –As part of its annual Giving Tuesday And Beyond campaign, the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is once again committing $50,000 to match donations to its agency funds. On Giving Tuesday, celebrated this year on Dec. 3, the Community Foundation will boost each donation of at least $10, providing an extra…
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Local leadership development gets a boost from young philanthropists
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – Last month, representatives from the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley (CFMV) and Leadership Mahoning Valley (LMV) gathered for a meaningful check presentation, marking a significant partnership aimed at enhancing leadership skills among local professionals. The $6,041 grant, awarded through the Young Philanthropist Fund at CFMV, will support LMV’s general operations and…
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5 ‘Gems of the Valley’ Honored by Fund for Women & Girls
CANFIELD, 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. 17. The honor recognizes women doing important work to make the Valley a better place for…
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An Update on Our Advocacy Journey
This year has been one of transformation for all of us at the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. Through leadership changes and the implementation of our new strategic plan, 2024 has been a busy year. We’ve been looking closely at how we carry out our mission to improve the quality of life for all…
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Community Foundation Awards $679K in Grants
MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting foundations have awarded $679,331 in grant awards to 58 nonprofit organizations through its third-quarter grant cycle. Through the CFMV General Grant opportunity, $258,985 was awarded, and its two affiliated health foundations – the Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation and Western Reserve Health…
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