Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    THE PORTAGE FOUNDATION IS BUILDING A THRIVING AND DYNAMIC COMMUNITY FOR PORTAGE COUNTY AND THE REGION. WE INSPIRE PHILANTHROPY, BUILD ENDOWMENTS, IMPACT CAUSES AND FOSTER PROJECTS, AND ENGAGE COMMUNITY LEADERS. IN OTHER WORDS, WE HELP THE PEOPLE IN PORTAGE COUNTY, OH. IN 2020, THE PORTAGE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS TOTALING $214,933 TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN PORTAGE COUNTY, $49,467 IN SCHOLARHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN PORTAGE COUNTY, AND $188,292 IN GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR IMMEDIATE NEEDS, ESPECIALLY THOSE RELATING TO COVID-19.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $505K

  • Community Grants and Scholarships

    THE PORTAGE FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION CREATED BY AND FOR A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE. IT IS SUPPORTED BY LOCAL DONORS AND GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF PRIVATE CITIZENS WHO WORK TOWARD THE GREATER GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY. WITH FUNDING PRIORITIES THAT SPAN EIGHT KEY AREAS, INCLUDING ANIMAL WELFARE, ARTS AND CULTURE, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH, AND HUMAN SERVICES, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED $393,921 IN GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN NORTHEAST OHIO WITH PROGRAMS TARGETING PORTAGE COUNTY RESIDENTS. IN 2023, SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS, FOSTER CHILDREN, AND ARTS PROGRAMMING WERE SOME OF THE TOP GRANT RECIPIENTS. OUR FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDED $53,285 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO AREA HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN 2023.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $496.7K