The Columbus Foundation is committed to strengthening the central Ohio community by providing services to donors, advancing the impact of nonprofits, and serving as leaders and conveners in the community. As a comprehensive, community-focused organization, we are built to respond to shifting community needs and opportunities, all thanks to the generosity of donors and philanthropic members of our community.
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was enacted into law. Designed to help households, businesses, and nonprofits navigate the fallout of the pandemic, the landmark $2 trillion bill represents the largest economic stimulus package in U.S. history.
In the spirit of celebration, our awards honor the incredible legacies of generosity and innovation in our community. These inspiring people and organizations will never be forgotten.
The Columbus Foundation presented Thomas A. Orchard with the inaugural Richard H. Oman Partner in Philanthropy Award in recognition of his commitment to clients, community, and philanthropy.
Kind acts, big or small, make a positive difference for our relationships and the community. Learn more about how kindness is transforming lives in central Ohio and beyond.
Learn how the Gifts of Kindness Fund provides essential grants to individuals facing unexpected setbacks. Discover how this fund supports central Ohio nonprofits in helping clients with housing, transportation, medical bills, and utilities.