Community Stories

Improving Health Outcomes for Black Women and Babies through...

In 2023, GCF’s Racial Justice Fund continued to support the voices of Black women in our community with…

GCF Hosts Nonprofit Listening Sessions

Donors can rely on GCF to share current knowledge of critical needs in the community and connect them…

Meeting Community Needs Through Operation Give Back

Over 20 years ago, the Langston family opened their home to children after school to provide tutoring. That…

Supporting Democracy and Civic Engagement

GCF partners with Cincinnati NAACP to strengthen democracy through innovative voter registration. The 2024 election season is upon…

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…