Get Involved

Ready to Make a Difference

Whether you have time, expertise, resources, or financial support to offer, there’s a place for you at the Anthony Spano Foundation.

Join Our Mission

At the Anthony Spano Foundation, we’re powered by volunteers who believe in removing barriers for changemakers. As a volunteer-led foundation serving small groups and individuals nationwide, whether you can offer your time, expertise, partnerships, or advocacy, there’s a meaningful way for you to help us expand access to impact.

Ready to get involved? Choose the pathway that fits you best.

Volunteer Your Time

Join our volunteer board or contribute your skills to support fundholders, review projects, and guide community initiatives. Your expertise makes an impact.

Become a Partner

Financial advisors, businesses, and community organizations—partner with us to amplify your impact and serve your clients and community better.

Sponsor Events & Groups

Support community events, grassroots groups, and charitable initiatives through sponsorships that provide visibility and meaningful impact.

Make a Donation

Support our foundation or contribute to one of our active funds. Every dollar helps us empower more community changemakers.

Partner Opportunities

Collaborate for Greater Impact

We partner with businesses, financial advisors, community organizations, and institutions that share our commitment to accessible, impactful giving. Together, we can serve more people and amplify community change.

For Financial Advisors

Help your clients achieve their charitable goals through donor-advised funds, legacy planning, and strategic giving, without the complexity of private foundations.

For Businesses & Corporations

Demonstrate your commitment to community impact through corporate giving, employee engagement programs, and cause marketing partnerships.

For Community Organizations

Collaborate with us on joint initiatives, service referrals, resource sharing, and co-sponsored events that benefit the community.

Volunteer Opportunities

Share Your Skills, Shape Our Impact

The Anthony Spano Foundation is built and sustained by volunteers who are passionate about community giving. Whether you have a few hours a month or want to take on a leadership role, there are meaningful ways to contribute your time and expertise.

Board Members

Join our volunteer Board of Directors to guide strategic decisions, oversee funds and projects, and ensure financial stewardship and transparency.

Ideal for: Professionals with backgrounds in finance, law, nonprofit management, community development, or philanthropy

Fund & Project Advisors

Work directly with fundholders and sponsored project leaders to provide guidance, answer questions, and help maximize their community impact.

Ideal for: Anyone with experience in nonprofit operations, fundraising, grant writing, or community organizing

Event Support

Help with community events, fundraising activities, information sessions, and outreach efforts throughout Northeast Ohio and Western PA.

Ideal for: Anyone who enjoys event planning, community engagement, or hands-on support

Event & Group Sponsorships

Support Community Events and Grassroots Initiatives

The Anthony Spano Foundation believes in lifting up the entire community. Through sponsorships, you can support charitable events, grassroots groups, and community initiatives, gaining visibility while making a meaningful difference.

Community Events

Support fundraisers, awareness campaigns, community gatherings, and charitable events hosted by local organizations and grassroots groups.

Examples:

  • Charity walks, runs, or rides
  • Fundraising galas and auctions
  • Community festivals and awareness days
  • Educational workshops and seminars

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Logo placement on event materials
  • Recognition in promotional communications
  • Booth or speaking opportunities
  • Alignment with meaningful causes

Grassroots Groups & Projects

Provide financial support to help community-led initiatives get off the ground, expand their reach, or sustain their operations.

Examples:

  • Youth programs and mentorship initiatives
  • Food security and meal programs
  • Arts and cultural projects
  • Environmental and neighborhood improvement

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Direct impact in your community
  • Partnership recognition
  • Tax-deductible contribution
  • Ongoing impact updates

Why Get Involved With ASF?

When you volunteer, partner, or sponsor with the Anthony Spano Foundation, you’re not just supporting one cause, you’re empowering an entire ecosystem of community changemakers.

Direct Community Impact

Every hour volunteered, every partnership formed, and every dollar sponsored goes directly toward supporting individuals and groups creating change.

Amplified Reach

Your involvement multiplies impact, each fund and project we support serves dozens to thousands of individuals and families in our region.

Meaningful Connections

Join a network of passionate community members, professionals, and organizations committed to accessible, impactful giving.