Supporting Dreams, Building Legacies, and Strengthening Washington County,

For Good, Forever

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This is where neighbors come together to transform lives and strengthen Washington County.

Since its founding in 1974, Marietta Community Foundation has grown to manage nearly 400 funds, with assets surpassing $60 million. Through the incredible generosity of our donors, we’ve been able to grant a total of $34 million back into our community, supporting the people and organizations that make Washington County such a special place. In 2024 alone, we were honored to contribute more than $3.6 million, empowering local initiatives that continue to help our community thrive.

How We Can Help

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    Donors

    You have big dreams for our community. Whether you want to give now or later, we have the tools you need to make an impact.

    Give Back
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    Advisors

    Your clients want to make a positive impact. We’ll help you connect them to the right philanthropic solutions to meet their objectives.

    Advisor FAQ
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    Nonprofits

    You’re the lifeblood of Washington County. We’re here to support you with the connections, grants, and resources you need.

    Grants
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    Students

    You’re looking to turn big dreams into reality. With over 60 ways to support you, we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals.

    Scholarships
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Your Journey Starts Here, Right at Home.

When you free your gift of restrictions, your investment can have maximum impact on the areas of greatest need around Washington County.

Whether helping a neighbor through a distressing emergency or assisting a nonprofit in securing needed supplies, gifts to the Community Impact Fund provide the flexibility needed to invest in solutions as soon as challenges arise. With our new approach, you can direct your unrestricted gift to the areas that matter most to you—it's your unrestricted gift and your chosen impact.

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