In 2023, the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne (CFGFW) announced a significant restructuring of its competitive grantmaking process. This decision was driven by three primary motivations: 1. Aligning Grantmaking
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne (CFGFW) has elected three new members to its board of directors, installed officers for the 2024-2025 fiscal year and recognized a departing board
Charitable giving in an election year While charitable giving historically has been resilient in the midst of elections, it’s worth bearing in mind that some sources predict that political donations
When your client is getting ready to make a contribution to a fund at the Community Foundation or other charity, remind them not to automatically reach for the checkbook! Here
The community foundation is committed to providing timely updates on legal and policy developments to help you and other professionals who advise philanthropic clients stay on top of best practices
If you are following along, you know what a busy year it has already been for Cassie Beer and the Women’s Fund! In January, Patty Dunn joined the Community Foundation
We are excited to announce the availability of new data on the CFGFW Community Dashboard, a resource launched in January 2022. This dashboard provides comprehensive data on key indicators essential
This summer, a new partnership addresses childhood hunger in Allen County by expanding the Allen County Public Library’s free meals program. The library has teamed up with Blessings in a
The Rising Together Grants are the signature grantmaking program of the “Let’s Rise!” Vision Plan. These general operating grants of up to $50,000 align with the vision plan’s five pillars
