TOLEDO, OHIO, December 13, 2022: The Board of Trustees of Greater Toledo Community Foundation recently awarded grants totaling $364,598 from the Community Funds Impact and Builder Grants programs to seven organizations.

  • Habitat for Humanity – Maumee Valley – $91,058 was awarded to support a new neighborhood-oriented strategy to addressing housing needs that features deeper collaborations with grassroots organizations.
  • Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio – $80,219 was awarded to support the Advanced Care Planning program.
  • Leadership Toledo – $25,000 was awarded to support the SPARK program which connects emerging Toledo-area philanthropists with local nonprofits through immersive learning experiences.
  • Lucas Housing Services Corporation – $25,000 was awarded to pilot a new landlord liaison program.
  • Perrysburg Heights Community Association – $75,000 was awarded to scale-up services in response to increased programmatic space and community partnerships.
  • The Gap Toledo – $15,000 was awarded to provide temporary housing and placement assistance to individuals experiencing addiction crisis.
  • Toledo Zoological Society – $53,321 was awarded to support the Diversity in Field Conservation career exploration program which provides high school students with paid experiences in STEM-related jobs.

 

About Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Greater Toledo Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created by citizens of our community to enrich the quality of life for individuals and families in our area. In existence since 1973, the Foundation has more than 900 funds with assets of approximately $354 million. The Foundation provides philanthropic services for individuals, families, businesses and corporations to meet their charitable giving needs. For more information about Greater Toledo Community Foundation, visit www.toledocf.org or follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.