/tags/columbus-foundation Columbus Foundation en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:13:45 GMT /news/2025-06-04/columbus-foundation-awards-2-million-grant-to-community-shelter-board The grant is one of the largest philanthropic gifts ever donated to the organization, which focuses on services for homeless people. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:13:45 GMT /news/2025-06-04/columbus-foundation-awards-2-million-grant-to-community-shelter-board Ellie Owen /2024-11-18/report-shows-columbus-has-poor-health-large-income-disparities The Columbus Foundation's 2024 Benchmarking Central Ohio report looks at factors that impact personal prosperity and community wellbeing. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-11-18/report-shows-columbus-has-poor-health-large-income-disparities Allie Vugrincic /classical-101/2022-04-18/columbus-sculptor-honors-ohio-aviation-pioneer-jerrie-mock Small statues of Jerrie Mock, the first woman to fly solo around the world are given to each winner of the each Spirit of Columbus Award winner. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:44:16 GMT /classical-101/2022-04-18/columbus-sculptor-honors-ohio-aviation-pioneer-jerrie-mock Jennifer Hambrick /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-12-17/impact-of-covid-on-charitable-giving Experts anticipate 2021 to be a down year for charitable giving, but the Columbus Foundation is on pace to exceed donations received compared to last year. We check in with local charities to discuss the impact COVID has had on them and take a look at what is in store for the future. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:45:05 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-12-17/impact-of-covid-on-charitable-giving /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-12-08/impact-of-covid-on-charitable-giving Experts anticipate 2021 to be a down year for charitable giving, but the Columbus Foundation is on pace to exceed donations received compared to last year. We check in with local charities to discuss the impact COVID has had on them and take a look at what is in store for the future. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:45:46 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-12-08/impact-of-covid-on-charitable-giving /news/2021-02-04/amy-acton-stepping-down-from-columbus-foundation-to-consider-u-s-senate-run Former Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton is exploring a run for the U.S. Senate.Acton announced Thursday that she would step down from her鈥� Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:16:46 GMT /news/2021-02-04/amy-acton-stepping-down-from-columbus-foundation-to-consider-u-s-senate-run Gabe Rosenberg, Nick Houser /podcast/snollygoster/2020-08-06/no-gun-reform-progress-a-year-after-dayton-shooting In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss why little progress has been made鈥� Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:50:43 GMT /podcast/snollygoster/2020-08-06/no-gun-reform-progress-a-year-after-dayton-shooting Steve Brown, Mike Thompson /news/2020-03-25/as-columbus-shuts-down-local-businesses-and-non-profits-pitch-in This week鈥檚 stay-at-home order has pared back much of Central Ohio鈥檚 economic activity. But local businesses and non-profits are looking for ways to keep鈥� Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:10:19 GMT /news/2020-03-25/as-columbus-shuts-down-local-businesses-and-non-profits-pitch-in Nick Evans /news/2017-11-22/columbus-foundation-crew-stadium-plan-had-similarities-to-citys-offer-ginther-says Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther says many of the details in a now-retracted stadium proposal from the CEO of the Columbus Foundation were presented to the鈥� Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:59:12 GMT /news/2017-11-22/columbus-foundation-crew-stadium-plan-had-similarities-to-citys-offer-ginther-says Adora Namigadde /news/2017-11-21/new-columbus-crew-stadium-proposal-draws-immediate-skepticism The CEO of the Columbus Foundation has unveiled an ambitious plan for a new downtown stadium to help keep the Crew SC from moving out of Columbus.Under鈥� Tue, 21 Nov 2017 13:37:26 GMT /news/2017-11-21/new-columbus-crew-stadium-proposal-draws-immediate-skepticism Steve Brown