Our Impact in Action
Transparency is central to the Ashland Foundation’s commitment to our community.
Since launching our community grantmaking in 2025, we have been building a growing record of investment in organizations and initiatives that strengthen Ashland.
Hear directly from our grant recipients and Board members about how the Ashland Foundation is investing in our community and what these partnerships make possible.
Our Grant Funding Recipients
Each year, the Ashland Foundation is expanding its impact by directing resources to local needs and supporting organizations whose work makes a meaningful difference for those who live, work, and thrive in Ashland.
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Supporting the development of new exhibits and enhanced interpretive experiences.
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Support for weekly programming, meals, childcare, transportation, coaching, and professional services that help participants work toward greater economic stability.
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Support for the purchase and distribution of healthy food through hunger-relief programs serving Ashland residents.
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Support for the construction of an affordable home in Ashland and critical home repairs program.
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Support for 24-hour crisis and shelter services for Ashland residents affected by domestic and sexual violence.
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Support for a pilot program in Ashland that helps families living in hotels secure and move into stable rental housing through case management, housing counseling, and financial assistance.
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Support for community outreach, social-needs navigation, healthcare access, and mobile food distribution for Ashland residents.
Our Grants by Focus Area
Based on $100,000 grant dollars awarded in 2025 & 2026.
Every contribution helps expand the Foundation's ability to invest in organizations and initiatives that strengthen the Ashland community.
Help us do even more.
