Community Stories

Partnering with UpTogether

In 2017, GCF, together with donors and the Greenlight Fund, made a $1.8 million investment (over 5 years)…

Supporting the Freedom Center’s Capital Campaign

GCF has launched a $100,000 challenge grant to support the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center’s Be the Conductor…

Racial Equity Matters changes nonprofits’ grantmaking

Meghan Cummings Vice President, Civic Advancement, Greater Cincinnati Foundation Former Executive Director of The Women’s Fund After attending…

Supporting Communities Through the Pandemic

Eddie Koen, President & CEO, Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio, discusses how its grant from the COVID-19…

Providing Shelter from the Pandemic

Now more than ever, our community is demonstrating that we truly are stronger together. Thanks to your generous,…

Maximizing Your Clients’ Charitable Impact

“Our region has a long and proud history of stepping up in times of crises,” said Terence L. Horan,…

COVID-19 Pandemic Intensifies Housing Challenges

Our region’s well-documented lack of affordable housing – more than 40,000 units – has been a key factor…

Addressing Our Housing Challenges Together

Home: A place of residence or refuge. A vital component to thrive, it’s increasingly beyond the reach of…