Author Archives: Shayne Lopez

ACF Receives ServeOhio Grant for MLK Service Day

ACF Receives ServeOhio Grant for MLK Service Day

On November 1, the Athens County Foundation (ACF) was awarded the ServeOhio MLK Day of Service grant. Impassioned by the legacy of service left by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the mission of this grant is to help nonprofits across the state improve their communities through service and volunteer activities. Like MLK Jr., the Foundation […]

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ACF Awards Over $230k in Fall 2024 Grant Cycle

ACF Awards Over $230k in Fall 2024 Grant Cycle

The Athens County Foundation (ACF) is thrilled to announce grant awards from its Fall 2024 grant cycle. Over 40 organizations serving Athens County have been approved for funding, receiving a total of more than $230,000 in support of their impactful projects and programs. The awarded grants, which span a variety of focus areas including education, […]

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Grants Info Session 2024

Grants Info Session 2024

Join Us for a Grant Information Session! Are you interested in learning about grant opportunities and collaborating with others to make a difference in Athens County? Join us for a Grant Information Session on September 24th from 1:00 to 2:30 PM at the Athens Public Library. Hosted by the Athens County Foundation (ACF), with guest […]

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ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2024 RFP

ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2024 RFP

        ATCO Legacy Fund Request For Proposal (RFP) Fall 2024 Introduction The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities (ACBDD), in partnership with the Athens County Foundation, is proud to announce the 2024 Fall Request for Proposals (RFP) for the ATCO Legacy Fund. ATCO, which was the ACBDD’s adult services program for nearly 50 years, was […]

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Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public

Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public

Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public Final phase in progress “When we come together and harness our collective strength, we can create spaces that reflect our shared values and build a future where everyone belongs.”   On August 15, more than 100 community members gathered for the ribbon-cutting of the first phase of the […]

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RFP: Audit and Tax Services

RFP: Audit and Tax Services

Athens County Foundation Seeks Proposals for Audit and Tax Services ⭳ Download RFP Document   Athens County Foundation (ACF) is seeking a qualified and experienced firm to provide comprehensive audit and tax services. The successful bidder will demonstrate expertise in nonprofit accounting, a strong track record of serving similar organizations, and a deep understanding of […]

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S+S Workshops with Nonprofits LEAD

S+S Workshops with Nonprofits LEAD

Strengths+Strengths (S+S) Workshop Series in Partnership with Nonprofits LEAD The Athens County Foundation (ACF), in collaboration with Nonprofits LEAD, is offering three capacity building workshops to nonprofits serving Athens County. This initiative is designed to empower nonprofit organizations throughout Athens County by providing access to professional resources, expert insights, and best practices. The objective is […]

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RFP: ACF Investment Advisory Partner

RFP: ACF Investment Advisory Partner

Athens County Foundation Seeks Investment Advisory Partner   ⭳ Download RFP Document   All proposals (pdf format) must be emailed to kerry@athensfoundation.org on or before July 1, 2024 5:00 PM EST.    The Athens County Foundation (ACF) is on the lookout for an Investment Advisory Partner to help manage its growing portfolio and advance its […]

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Leadership Athens County Graduation 2024

Leadership Athens County Graduation 2024

Leadership Athens County Graduates its Class of 2024 Athens County Foundation program now has nearly 400 alumni Athens, OH – The Athens County Foundation graduated its 2024 class of Leadership Athens County Thursday night. In total, 15 members of the Flagship LAC program and 15 members of the inaugural class of Leadership Athens County Youth […]

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ACF Recognizes Community Leaders

ACF Recognizes Community Leaders

Athens County Foundation Recognizes Community Leaders Knisely, Swaim and Adkins are awarded Woman of the Year, Senior of the Year and Foster B. Cornwell Award Nelsonville– The Athens County Foundation (ACF) recently recognized several community members for their contributions to the Athens County community, including Chris Knisely as Woman of the Year, Jeff Swaim as […]

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