June 18, 2019 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has launched The Women and Girls’ Study of Greater Fort Wayne. The Women and Girls’ Study of Greater Fort Wayne is a redefining moment to recognize the power of women and the future of girls in our community. The last […]
Read MoreMay 28, 2019 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne elected three new members to its board of directors, as well as installed officers for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. The new board directors are: Damian Gosheff, Attorney (Partner), Faegre Baker Daniels LLP Ron Menze, Community Volunteer, retired (Partner) MKM Architecture […]
Read MoreApril 29, 2019 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has named five Allen County students as the 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. The students will receive a four year, full tuition scholarship to an Indiana college of their choice and a $900 yearly book stipend for required books and […]
Read MoreMarch 28, 2019 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 26 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 1st quarter of 2019. The funding infused $442,500 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included A Mother’s Hope […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (March 13, 2019) – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has received a grant of $2 million as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, the Endowment is making up to $125 million available to help Indiana community foundations strengthen […]
Read MoreFort Wayne (January 10, 2019) – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne and Indiana United Ways are partnering up to offer two nonprofit trainings in 2019: the Paul Clarke Leadership Series and the Certificate in Fund Raising Management Course. The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne is excited to partner with Indiana United […]
Read More(Jan. 4, 2019) Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne has announced a $500,000 investment in Electric Works. The Electric Works project is about transforming the former General Electric campus into a vibrant space in downtown Fort Wayne. Electric Works includes 39 acres, 18 historic buildings, and over 1.2 million square […]
Read More(December 27, 2018) Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 17 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 4th quarter of 2018. The funding infused more than $315,000 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included Allen […]
Read MoreFort Wayne, IN (October 19, 2018) – Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne announces a nonprofit sustainability challenge for #GivingTuesday in an effort to help raise funds for nonprofit endowments. Starting Friday, October 19, 2018 and running through Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 11:59 pm, the Community Foundation challenges all nonprofits that hold endowment funds […]
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2018 – Fort Wayne, IN – The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne awarded community impact grants to 25 nonprofit agencies serving Allen County in the 3rd quarter of 2018. The funding infused more than $640,000 of general operating support into local nonprofits undertaking our community’s most critical work. Recipients included Amani […]
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