The Akron General Foundation Board of Trustees is comprised of 25 community leaders who oversee the management of the Foundation. Akron General Foundation’s funds, managed by local financial institutions, are invested to obtain the highest, yet safest, yield possible. Requests for funding support are made by the individual departments within the Health System including Akron General Medical Center, Lodi Community Hospital, Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service and Visiting Nurse Service. To date, Akron General's Foundation has provided more than $90 million to various programs and services. Your gifts have made this possible.