Women’s Fund continues its support to improve childcare

Maura Teynor November 4, 2024

(Photo: Women’s Fund Advisory Committee members: Amy Goyal, Debra Weaver, Margaret Lin, Veronica Williams, Elizabeth Daniels, Nyasha Oden, Reneta Music, Amy Brunell, Sharlene Neumann, Elizabeth Buttil and Amy Hiner.) The…

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Foundation Funds Richland Academy of the Arts Renovation Project

Maura Teynor October 16, 2024

The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $1,200,179 in grants to nonprofit organizations during its October meeting.  The Board awarded the Richland Academy of the Arts (RAA) a grant for…

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Foundation Awards Education Grants

Maura Teynor August 14, 2024

The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $2,070,011 in grants during its August meeting. A large portion of the grants were for educational purposes.  The board approved $789,086 in…

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Richland Gives celebrates its 10th anniversary

Maura Teynor August 6, 2024

(Photo: Kelly Blankenship, former executive director of Wayfinders Ohio, celebrates a donation during Richland Gives last year.) This is the 10th anniversary of Richland Gives, an online giving event hosted by…

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Challenge Match Doubles Your Donation to the Mansfield Police Department Fund

Maura Teynor May 20, 2024

I want to inform you about an opportunity to build the Mansfield Police Department Fund at the Richland County Foundation. Merris and Jean Welge created the Mansfield Police Department Fund…

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Come to our annual meeting

Maura Teynor April 24, 2024

(Photo: During last year’s annual meeting, Chair Jessica Gribben handed over the ceremonial gavel to incoming Chair Chris Hiner.) The Richland County Foundation will conduct its annual meeting on Friday,…

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The Foundation supports summer programs for children

Maura Teynor April 17, 2024

The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants totaling $255,389 during its April meeting. The Foundation is supporting summertime programs focused on children. The Board of Trustees approved 28 Summertime…

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A philanthropic family

Maura Teynor April 1, 2024

(Photo: Katie, Leah, Kristine, and Todd Lindeman) Todd and Kristine Lindeman want to use their newly created donor-advised fund at the Richland County Foundation to help improve the community. “Philanthropy…

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A retired educator makes plans for a scholarship fund

Maura Teynor April 1, 2024

(Photo: Deborah Willhelm and Carol Ramsey) Carol Ramsey and her good friend, Deborah Willhelm, were dedicated educators for 30 years and they were best friends. Carol taught sixth and seventh-grade…

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Donors support youth music education

Maura Teynor April 1, 2024

The Renaissance Performing Arts Association recently established two funds to support youth music education: the Adlyn and Daniel Lichtenstein Youth Orchestra Fund and the Percy Hall Youth Orchestra Fund. Renaissance…

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