The Legacy Fund of The Columbus Foundation
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The Legacy Fund of The Columbus Foundation is a unique endowment fund where you can translate your passion into action for the future of the entire central Ohio GLBT community, with a current pledge or planned gift to The Legacy Fund.
Happy Pride Month! We are excited to celebrate the extraordinary contributions that the Le***an, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Q***r, and Intersex (LGBTQI+) community has made across Central Ohio.
05/28/2024
We are excited to welcome two new members (Michael Bush and Bill Ruffner) and one returning member (Gregg McConnell) to our board!
05/16/2024
Congratulations to our Secretary, Jen House, on her selection to the Columbus Business First 2024 40 Under 40 Class. She's been a member of our board since 2013.
Read her honoree profile here:
Jen House is a 40 Under 40 honoree. - Columbus Business First Meet our 2024 40 Under 40 honorees.
02/02/2024
Everyone should take a few minutes to read Lana Moore's story in this Columbus Monthly Magazine profile.
We're lucky to have Lana on our board. https://www.columbusmonthly.com/story/lifestyle/2015/06/01/finding-lana-story-transgender-columbus/22782543007/?fbclid=IwAR1gM_G-0N-EDd9XxoT3ohpc9ULdolBgrTQzFK8kb6-Hg40IVLF_9ngwuEI
Finding Lana: The Story of a Transgender Columbus Firefighter Seven years ago, Columbus fire Capt. Lana Moore left the body of the man she was born as and became the woman she feels she was always meant to be. Today, she's paving the way for transgender firefig…
12/01/2023
Today is World AIDS Day. The first World AIDS Day took place in 1988, providing a platform to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS and honor the lives affected by the epidemic. This year marks the 35th commemoration of this important day. This year’s theme“World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit.”
The Columbus Dispatch has been running stories all week about the history of the fight against AIDS in Central Ohio and the work that is currently being done. One of these stories profiled our 2012 Legacy Honors Honoree Steven Shellabarger. You can read it here: https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/healthcare/2023/11/28/columbus-aids-activist-still-fights-for-change-43-years-into-epidemic/70364515007/
Another story highlighted the work being done by two black activists Marko Phillips and Jet Jama. You can read it here: https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/healthcare/2023/11/27/black-americans-carry-heaviest-burden-of-hiv/70342241007/
Columbus AIDS activist Steve Shellabarger still fighting 43 years after epidemic began Steve Shellabarger, a Columbus AIDS and HIV activist, continues to fight for change in Ohio.
10/05/2023
We've added some more photos to the album from our fantastic 8th Legacy Honors Event. Check them out!
09/25/2023
On September 22, The Legacy Fund of the Columbus Foundation hosted our 8th Legacy Honors event. This event honored the lifelong legacy of Karla Rothan and Linda Schuler.
Their dedication and service to our community have been nothing short of extraordinary, and it was our turn to show our appreciation. This event was more than a ceremony; it's a testament to the power of community spirit, and a celebration of the progress we've made in advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in Central Ohio.
Thank you to Emma Parker's Photography for these fabulous photos.
08/01/2023
You are cordially invited to join The Legacy Fund on September 22 from 6:00-9:00PM as we honor the lifelong legacy of Karla Rothan and Linda Schuler!
Their dedication and service to our community have been nothing short of extraordinary, and it's our turn to show our appreciation. This event is more than a ceremony; it's a testament to the power of community spirit, and a celebration of the progress we've made in advancing LGBTQ+ rights and visibility in Central Ohio.
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Legacy Fund Honors 2023 — The Legacy Fund of The Columbus Foundation You are cordially invited to join The Legacy Fund and community leadership on September 22 from 6:00-9:00PM as we honor the lifelong legacy of Karla Rothan and Linda Schuler.
07/18/2023
We'd like to thank the The Columbus Foundation for recently profiling us on their "At the Table" blog.
Check it out!
Investing in a Brighter Future | The Columbus Foundation In this edition of the blog, The Legacy Fund's chair, Ed Chin, describes the fund's 23-year commitment to supporting organizations and programs that uplift and empower our LGBTQIA+ neighbors. Learn how The Legacy Fund continues to evolve to provide long-lasting support for central Ohio's LGBTQIA+ co...
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The Legacy Fund of the Columbus Foundation
The Legacy Fund of The Columbus Foundation awards grants to organizations and individuals to support equality and empowerment of individuals in Central Ohio's LGBT community. Our board is comprised of volunteers who work together to steward funds contributed directly and through legacy giving and charitable estate planning. We exist to support organizations in the Central Ohio community that grow and foster LGBT equality for now and for the future.
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1234 E Broad Street
Columbus, OH
43205
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 3pm |
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