CFMV Awards $693,000 in Grants for 2023 Q1 Cycle
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its three supporting foundations have awarded just over $693,000 in grant awards to 36 nonprofit organizations in the first round of funding for 2023. Through the CFMV General Grant, fundholders awarded $179,300. The Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation awarded $175,000 and the Western Reserve Health…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Welcomes Marvin Logan, Meghan Reed, Ted Stazak as Board Members
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is excited to announce the addition of three new members of its Board of Directors: Marvin Logan, Meghan Reed and Ted Stazak. “Meghan, Marvin and Ted bring perspectives and insights that are invaluable as we expand the ways in how the Community Foundation goes about…
Read MoreMartha Ellers Endowment Fund Helps Trumbull County Historical Society Create Paid Internship
Author: Josh Medore | Photos courtesy of Ellers Family and the Trumbull County Historical Society WARREN, Ohio — Lifelong Warren resident Martha Ellers had an abiding interest in history. Preserving it, researching it, celebrating it, and understanding it. It is with this in mind that a new endowment fund has been created in her name…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Accepting 2023 Scholarship Applications
The Community Foundation’s universal scholarship application is now open, with applications due March 1, 2023.
Read More‘Giving Tuesday And Beyond’ Campaign Gives $81K to Agency Funds
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – Local residents ended 2022 on a giving note as they supported the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley’s month-long Giving Tuesday And Beyond campaign, leading to more than $80,000 being donated to area nonprofits. Between Giving Tuesday on Nov. 29 and the end of the year, donors themselves gave $31,560.97 to agency…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards $506K in 4Q Grants, Ends Year at $2.3M
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting organizations awarded $506,615 in grants to local nonprofits in its final grant cycle of 2022. In total, the Community Foundation’s general grant program awarded $179,615 to 20 organizations in its final grant cycle of the year. The Western Reserve Health Foundation awarded…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Opens 2023 Grant Applications with New Deadlines
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has opened its first grant cycle for the new year, bringing with it a handful of changes to applications. Nonprofits serving Mahoning and Trumbull counties can apply any time at CFMV.org/grant-opportunities. The most noticeable change is new deadlines for all grant applications, which have moved…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Commits $50,000 to Agency Funds for Giving Tuesday
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio –Following a successful launch last year, the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is bringing back its month-long Giving Tuesday campaign that will see donations to its agency funds matched up to a total of $50,000. Starting on Giving Tuesday on Nov. 29 and running through the end of the year, all donations…
Read MoreCFMV Kicks Off New Nonprofit Mentoring Network
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – Ten local organizations met at the offices of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley on Thursday to kick off the Nonprofit Mentoring Network, the foundation’s newest effort to support a culture of collaboration, professional development and alignment between the area’s nonprofit agencies. The year-long pilot program pairs established nonprofit organizations with…
Read MoreCommunity Foundation Awards More than $550,000 in Grants
YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, Ohio – The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and its supporting organizations awarded $557,800 in grants as part of the second-quarter grant cycle. In total, the Community Foundation’s general grant program awarded $164,000 to 22 organizations in the second quarter, while the Young Philanthropist Fund – led by Mahoning Valley Young Professionals –…
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