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Greater Alliance Foundation Celebrates Successful 2026 Summer Family Enrichment Series
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Greater Alliance Foundation is celebrating the successful conclusion of its 2026 Summer Family Enrichment Series, which wrapped up in August. Created in celebration of America’s 250th Birthday, the initiative supported local nonprofit partners in...
Greater Alliance Foundation Announces Recent Grant Awards to Support Local Families, Education, and Community Services
The Greater Alliance Foundation is proud to announce its latest round of community grant awards, distributing crucial funding to four local nonprofit organizations. These grants directly align with the Foundation’s mission to enhance the quality of life and...
Greater Alliance Foundation Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of Give Alliance 365 with Celebratory Donor Event
The Greater Alliance Foundation is proud to celebrate the five-year anniversary of Give Alliance 365, a vital charitable initiative operating under the foundation's umbrella that has spent the last half-decade driving localized impact and fostering a spirit of...
Greater Alliance Foundation and University of Mount Union Regula Center Hosts Successful Professional Development Day Welcoming Nearly 80 Community Leaders
The Greater Alliance Foundation and the University of Mount Union Regula Center recently welcomed nearly 80 nonprofit professionals and organizational staff members to the 2026 Professional Development Day, a full-day learning experience designed to strengthen...
Greater Alliance Foundation Launches First-Ever Annual Campaign to Strengthen the Future of Alliance
For the first time in its history, the Foundation is launching an Annual Campaign to invite the entire community to join in shaping the future of Alliance. In a typical year, more than $1 million dollars is awarded to nonprofits strengthening those that serve our area. The campaign aims to raise $100,000 in unrestricted support to help GAF stay responsive to emerging needs and partner with local nonprofits, creating a lasting impact.
GREATER ALLIANCE FOUNDATION WELCOMES SUE NEIL TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Alliance, OH – Heidi McClung, Executive Director of the Greater Alliance Foundation (GAF), has announced the appointment of Sue Neil to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. “Sue brings a unique blend of business experience, community service, and dedication that aligns...
Greater Alliance Foundation Awards Nearly $875,000 in Grants in First Half of FY25
The Greater Alliance Foundation (GAF) has awarded nearly $875,000 in grants in the first six months of Fiscal Year 2025 to support vital community projects in Alliance, OH. Funding has been directed toward initiatives such as domestic violence support, youth STEM education, food security, home repairs, and park improvements. These grants reflect GAF’s dedication to enhancing the quality of life for residents and addressing critical community needs. Learn more about GAF’s impact and mission at www.greateralliancefoundation.org.
Newsletters & Reports
Community Giving Guide – September 2026
September 2026 Community Giving Guide The Community Giving Guide highlights all of of the current needs in our community. Many of those featured received partial grants from The Greater Alliance Foundation, but need help from the community to fully fund their...
Summer 2026 Newsletter
Summer 2026 Newsletter From the heartwarming expansion of Michael's World to new scholarships, community events, and the story behind building forward in Alliance, this edition is packed with stories that show what’s possible when our community works together....
Summer 2025 Newsletter
Summer 2025 Stronger Together Newsletter From the inspiring expansion of Raptor Hallow Sanctuary to new scholarships, community events, and behind-the-scenes impact at The Alliance Commons, this edition is packed with stories that show what’s possible when our...











Happy Fundiversary to our amazing funds! 🎉
We’re celebrating another year of meaningful impact, thanks to the generosity and commitment of our donors. These funds have played a vital role in improving our community and supporting the causes that matter most.
Lynn Keller Family Charitable Fund
Robert and Arlene Gempler Education Fund
Keith Stocker-Bud Tuttle Rotary Fund
Maxine Middleton Charitable Fund
Alliance YWCA Together Fund
Beech Creek Botanical Gardens Together Fund
Alliance Community Pantry Together Fund
Douglas and Cynthia Cunningham Food Insecurity Fund
Douglas and Cynthia Cunningham Housing
Support Fund
Glamorgan Castle Community Center Fund
Michael’s World Endowed Fund
Here’s to many more years of giving, growth, and making a lasting difference together!
Want to make an impact? Learn how you can start your own fund today! greateralliancefoundation.org/open-a-fund
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Say Cheese! 📸
As our grant recipients stop in to pick up their checks, we get some lovely pictures!
Congratulations again to the the Alliance YWCA, Alliance Community Food Pantry, and Project ReBuild! 🎉
We can't wait to see all the good you do! ♥️
YWCA Alliance
Alliance Community Pantry
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One Week Left! November 2nd -- All are invited to practice their networking skills and learn from area professionals while enjoying a four course meal! 🌟
Dinner will be followed by fast-paced presentations covering professional communication, tools for efficiency, emotional intelligence, and more with Esther Whiteleather, Valarie Nash and Joel Evans. 📣
Don't wait to register! Spots are limited!
Register: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/sEVaRnTQUT
Questions: email schroeal@mountunion.edu
Hosted by the Greater Alliance Foundation and the University of Mount Union's Regula Center ...
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