A Pillar of Community Support

Support what matters most to you.

Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors. We’re here for good.

DISCRETIONARY GRANTS:

$725,000+ in 2025

With your help, our grants provide healthcare, housing and food stability, the arts, education, services for people with special needs, and resources that enhance thousands of lives. Through communitydriven grantmaking, we support nonprofit programs that make life better for everyone in the Summit area.

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College Scholarships

$185,000+ in 2025

College scholarships change the course of a young person’s future. Your support gives students in our community the chance to take the next step in their education

Summit High School recipients of 2023 Foundation scholarships
Summit High School recipients of 2025 Foundation Scholarships

“Scholarships represent an investment in a student’s future, and I assure you that your gift will not be taken for granted… This scholarship has been a game changer in financing my tuition and I, as well as my family, are so incredibly grateful for your support.”
– Lucas Gomez, recipient of 2025 Elevating Summit Students Scholarship

Donor and Community Partnerships

$875,000+ in 2025

Philanthropy grows when we join forces. As your community foundation, we carry forward a tradition of people who care deeply about the Summit area and invest in its future. Donor collaborations achieve more than any one person could accomplish alone. We are grateful to partner with everyone who is inspired to give back.

You care about Summit. We do too.