The Paul G. Duke Foundation’s mission is to be a catalyst to enhance the quality of life in the Miami County area.

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Mark DeBellis wants to see his employees succeed—not just now, but later in life. He stresses the importance of looking to the future, and it’s rubbing off on his 80 employees. His Gahanna-based company, Suburban Steel Supply, has a 100 percent participation in the company’s 401K, and he regularly provides resources on financial literacy.

Willie and Katie Grové met in South Africa. After marrying, moving back to the United States, and starting a family, they believed that philanthropy would play a big part of their next chapter. Now, their goal is to grow the family fund so their children will be able support their own charitable interests in the future.

For decades, I Am Boundless (formerly Franklin County Residential Services) has been championing innovative programs and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). So, it is no wonder its newest effort—a healthcare center dedicated to providing quality care for people with I/DD, their families, and the greater community—is a first of its kind in Ohio.

In 2021, The Columbus Foundation awarded two grants totaling $80,000 to MAG to help support the restoration and repair of the theatre.

Discover how The Columbus Foundation goes beyond traditional grantmaking, low-interest, flexible loans as a catalyst for community betterment. Explore examples such as the revitalized Columbus College of Art & Design's Welcome Center and Weinland Park's Grant Commons, showcasing how philanthropy can generate both social impact and financial returns.