National Community Foundations Week Celebrates Work of Many


Foundation: Community Foundation of Jackson County, National Community Foundation

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Community Foundation of Jackson County awarded $1,024,774.87 in grants and scholarships last year.

The first community foundation was established in 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Community foundations in Indiana alone made more than $194 million in grants in 2020.

Community Foundation Week, Nov.

1-12, is celebrated by more than 900 community foundations across the U.S. Read the Entire Article


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