News & Annual Reports

Greater Alliance Foundation

2 days ago

In 2021, a simple idea turned into a movement of stitches and community.

Today, Sew4Service has grown to more than 10 chapters across Northeast Ohio, and the Sew4Service - Alliance, OH Chapter at Alliance Commons is making an incredible local impact.

- 1,500+ handmade items delivered
- 17 agencies served
- 1,700+ volunteer hours given

From quilts for fire victims to baby items for new moms and blankets for children, every stitch carries love, and a reminder that no one is alone.

Read the full story on the blog and discover how you can get involved.

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Greater Alliance Foundation

4 days ago

Legacy giving has shaped Alliance for generations, and the Beatrice L. Miller Charitable Fund is a powerful example.

In 1934, Beatrice L. Miller launched the Royal China Company after purchasing the E. H. Sebring China Company, building a successful business while maintaining a deep commitment to philanthropy in the greater Alliance area. Her name has long been associated with generosity and community support.

In 2015, the trustees of her foundation established the Beatrice L. Miller Charitable Fund by transferring its assets to continue her charitable vision locally. The Trustees were looking for an easier way to manage her philanthropic legacy rather than managing it through a private foundation.

Through the guidance of the B. L. Miller Advisory Committee, the fund continues to support organizations serving the greater Alliance area, from food pantries and youth programs to community centers and essential social services.

Beatrice L. Miller’s legacy reminds us that thoughtful philanthropy can impact a community for generations.

Interested in creating a legacy of your own? Let us do the heavy lifting. Consider opening a Donor Advised Fund by transferring your private foundation funds to GAF.

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