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After leading GAR’s education grantmaking strategy since 2007, Senior Vice President Kirstin Toth has decided to step away to enjoy more time with family while engaging in selected education consul

There comes a time for every team when they realize that additional expertise is needed to help an organization advance its work, people, and culture.

GAR Foundation is proud to announce Yolanda Parker, the Founder and Executive Director of L.I.N.K.S.

I wanted to take a moment to share a few of my favorite free/low cost marketing and communications resources for nonprofits with you.

With students returning to classes, we are tempted to turn to our usual musings about what they will learn this year, what discoveries might pique new curiosity, and what dramatic play or sports…

GAR Foundation awarded nearly $2 million in grants to Akron nonprofit organizations at its August distribution meeting.

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Rob Lehr, Senior Program Officer

Many of our nonprofit partners and community members are often guests at Andrew Jackson House, the home of GAR Foundation at 277 E. Mill Street.

GAR Foundation is thrilled to celebrate its 13th annual Student Art Show, highlighting the work of 26 undergraduate students from The School of Art at Kent State University and The University of Ak