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Foundation Opens Scholarship Application Early

By Maura Teynor   |  December 16, 2022

(Photo: Ohio State University Mansfield students in the classroom.) College scholarship application opens two weeks early.

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Foundation Funds Richland County Fair Show Arena

By Maura Teynor   |  December 13, 2022

The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $1,002,661 in grants during its December meeting. The Richland County Senior Fair Board received a $100,000 grant to build a larger and more accessible livestock show arena. More than 700 students are involved in 4-H and FFA in Richland County. The new arena will expand education, entertainment, and other activities to enrich youth and the entire community.(Photo: Cadence Fairchild, a member of the Bibs N’ Boots 4H Club, shows her hog at the Richland County Fair.)

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Wayfinders Ohio Sets Up Agency Fund

By Maura Teynor   |  December 13, 2022

Harmony House Homeless Services, now known as Wayfinders Ohio, set up an agency-endowed fund to support the organization in the future.

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Generous Donors Make Richland Gives a Success

By Maura Teynor   |  December 2, 2022

Richland Gives, an online giving event hosted by the Richland County Foundation, raised $507,069 via 1,802 donors for 96 Richland County nonprofit organizations. Since its inception in 2015, Richland Gives has raised $2,476,007.

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