The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $1,230,106 in grants to nonprofit organizations during its June meeting.

Projects at area nonprofit organizations that received grants from a combination of unrestricted, donor advised and field of interest funds include:

  • CACY for Project CODE Richland, a safe disposal program for liquid and gel medications
  • Humane Society of Richland County to provide low-cost spay and neuter services for cats and dogs
  • Mid Ohio Educational Service Center to provide certifications for students at Abraxas
  • North Central Ohio Land Conservancy for expansion of the Clear Fork Valley Scenic Trail
  • Ohio State University at Mansfield Foundation for a mathematics literacy initiative at Mansfield City Schools
  • Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board for construction of buildings to house a withdrawal management program and drug rehabilitation program at New Beginnings
  • Salvation Army for its Homeless Prevention Program
  • Starfish Project of Richland County for its Family Fun Day

The Board of Trustees approved grants from donor-advised funds to meet emerging needs at the following organizations:

  • CACY
  • Artis – Naples
  • Avita Health Foundation
  • Booth Western Art Museum
  • Buckeye Council BSA
  • Catalyst
  • Children’s Cupboard
  • Denison University
  • Discovery School
  • Downtown Mansfield, Inc.
  • Flying Horse Farms
  • Free Music for Mid-Ohio
  • Friendly House
  • Humane Society of Richland County
  • Kingwood Center
  • Malawi Orphan Project
  • Mansfield Area Y
  • Mansfield City Schools
  • Mansfield Fine Arts Guild (dba Mansfield Art Center)
  • Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center
  • Hope Lutheran Church
  • NCO Land Conservancy
  • NCSC
  • NECIC
  • Neos
  • North Central Ohio Land Conservancy
  • North Central State College Foundation
  • Nuhop Center for Experiential Learning
  • Ohio Genealogical Society
  • OSU – Mansfield
  • Pioneer Career & Technology Center
  • Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools
  • Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center
  • RCDG
  • Reinhardt University
  • Renaissance Performing Arts
  • Richland County Agriculture Society
  • Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board
  • Salvation Army
  • Starfish Project
  • Third Street Family Health Services
  • UMADAOP of Mansfield


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